We are excited to welcome Dr. Anna Basanty to our San Diego Kids First team! With extensive training and experience in psychological assessments and therapeutic interventions, Dr. Basanty is passionate about helping children and adolescents (ages 10 – 18) reach their full potential. She specializes in working with youth facing social and emotional challenges, including those with ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, anxiety, depression, and behavioral difficulties.
Services Offered:
– Developmental and Multidisciplinary Evaluations
– Virtual parenting educational supports
– CBT/DBT-focused therapy
– Educational Consultation
Dr. Basanty has extensive training and professional experience working with youth and families in educational and therapeutic settings. In individual therapy, Dr. Basanty uses approaches from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to support youth in building resilience, managing their emotions, and developing coping skills. Through family therapy, Dr. Basanty works closely with parents and caregivers to strengthen communication, enhance family dynamics, and foster a nurturing home environment. In addition to therapeutic services, she offers psychoeducational consultation to help families and educators better understand and support their child’s learning and development. Her training and experience as a School Psychologist informs her collaboration with schools and parents to identify strategies that promote academic success and individual growth.
At San Diego Kids First, Dr. Basanty offers comprehensive assessments to understand each child’s unique needs while creating personalized treatment plans that may include academic recommendations, psychotherapy, and behavioral interventions, and referrals to community resources. Whether through individual counseling, assessment, or family therapy, Dr. Basanty collaborates closely with families to support their child’s emotional, behavioral, and academic success.
If you’re looking for compassionate, evidence-based care for your child, contact us today to learn more about how Dr. Anna Basanty can help!
If you have any questions or would like to schedule an appointment, please call or email our office at 858-692-4187 // contact@sdkidsfirst.com.