Sarah MacArthur, Ph.D.

Sarah MacArthur, Ph.D.

Clinical Psychologist
License

California Board of Psychology (PSY25218)

Education and Training
  • Ph.D. | California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University, San Diego, CA (2011)
  • APA Internship | The Guidance Center, Long Beach, CA
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship | San Diego Center for Children, San Diego, CA
Expertise
  • Children and adolescents under 18 years of age
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
  • Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Trauma
  • Mood disorders
  • Anxiety
  • Learning and cognitive disorders
  • Behavioral challenges
Languages Spoken
  • English
Biography

Sarah MacArthur, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in the assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental delay, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, and behavioral challenges in children ages 2-18. She is known for her work on how early child adverse experiences contribute to physical health and mental wellbeing, as well as for her caring approach with families and interest in multicultural awareness. She has more than 10 years of experience conducting assessments for developmental disabilities.

Dr. MacArthur received her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University in San Diego, CA, and completed an APA approved internship at The Guidance Center in Long Beach, CA, followed by postdoctoral training at San Diego Center for Children. Additionally, she was an Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Argosy University and South University.

Dr. MacArthur enjoys her time outside of work with her husband and three children. She can often be found at the beach, hiking, or spending time at her children’s extracurricular activities.

Biography

Sarah MacArthur, Ph.D., is a licensed clinical psychologist specializing in the assessment of Autism Spectrum Disorder, developmental delay, trauma, ADHD, mood disorders, and behavioral challenges in children ages 2-18. She is known for her work on how early child adverse experiences contribute to physical health and mental wellbeing, as well as for her caring approach with families and interest in multicultural awareness. She has more than 10 years of experience conducting assessments for developmental disabilities.

Dr. MacArthur received her doctoral degree in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University in San Diego, CA, and completed an APA approved internship at The Guidance Center in Long Beach, CA, followed by postdoctoral training at San Diego Center for Children. Additionally, she was an Adjunct Professor of Psychology at Argosy University and South University.

Dr. MacArthur enjoys her time outside of work with her husband and three children. She can often be found at the beach, hiking, or spending time at her children’s extracurricular activities.