Tilbe Ambrose, Ph.D.
CEO & Assessment Director
Dr. Tilbe is a licensed psychologist (PSY36072) in California, San Diego, specializing in ADHD testing, mental health evaluations, and academic assessments for children, teens, and adults ages 6–65. With a background in university counseling, community mental health, and hospital settings, she combines clinical expertise with warmth and cultural sensitivity. Her detailed, evidence-based assessments provide accurate diagnoses, clear insights, and personalized recommendations to help clients succeed at school, work, and in daily life.
Insurances Accepted: Aetna, United Healthcare, and Anthem Blue Cross
About Dr. Tilbe
Dr. Tilbe Ambrose is a San Diego-based licensed psychologist specializing in ADHD testing, comprehensive mental health evaluations, and academic assessments for children, teens, and adults ages 6 to 65. She provides in-depth, evidence-based evaluations designed to deliver accurate diagnoses, clear insights, and practical recommendations to help individuals thrive in school, work, and daily life.
With extensive experience assessing a wide range of concerns—including trauma, dissociation, PTSD, insomnia, depression, anxiety, relationship issues, and racial and minority stressors—Dr. Tilbe approaches each evaluation with both clinical expertise and deep cultural sensitivity. Her work emphasizes not only identifying challenges but also highlighting strengths and resources that can support long-term success.
Dr. Tilbe’s professional background spans university counseling centers, community mental health agencies, and hospital settings, where she has worked with individuals navigating complex and severe mental health conditions. This breadth of experience enables her to approach each assessment with a nuanced understanding of psychological functioning across diverse populations.
Her assessment process is grounded in warmth, compassion, and collaboration. Clients describe her as approachable and thorough, creating an environment where they feel comfortable sharing openly. She believes that each client is the expert on their own life, and her role is to combine their lived experience with objective assessment tools to uncover the clearest picture possible to help them receive the treatment they need.
By integrating the latest evidence-based assessment practices with a personalized approach, Dr. Tilbe ensures that every evaluation results in actionable, tailored recommendations. Whether the goal is clarifying an ADHD diagnosis, understanding learning challenges, or exploring the impact of mental health concerns, her mission is to provide clarity, guidance, and direction for the next steps forward.
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