Jon Makler, MA
Psychology Resident
Jon is a doctoral student in the Clinical Psychology (PsyD) program at the Florida School of Professional Psychology at National Louis University. His previous graduate training includes work at the USFSP Wellness Center in St. Petersburg and Child and Family Learning/Positive Family Partners in Tampa.
He enjoys working with children, adolescents, adults, and families on a variety of challenges, including:
Anxiety & Depression
ADHD & Autism
Self-Esteem & Mood Swings
Coping & Social Skills
Parenting & School Difficulties
OCD & Trauma
Bullying & Peer Pressure
Life Adjustments & Divorce/Separation
Grief & Loss
Gender Identity & LGBTQ Issues
Anger
What is a Psychology Resident?
Doctoral Psychology Residents hold a Master’s degree in psychology and are completing their Doctorate in Clinical Psychology. As part of their training, Residents complete supervised practicum hours, gaining hands-on experience under licensed psychologists. This supervision is a crucial step toward becoming a fully licensed psychologist.
Benefits of Working with a Psychology Resident
At our practice, Residents receive direct supervision from a team of licensed psychologists: Dr. Bulent Dincer, Dr. Laura Dincer, Dr. Jessica Mahoney, and Dr. Lauren Brown. Residents also participate in weekly group supervisionthrough their doctoral programs, ensuring well-informed, high-quality care.
Clients benefit from:
Advanced education and training
Oversight from multiple experienced psychologists
A reduced-rate option for care
Please note: Psychology Resident services cannot be billed to insurance.
Rates
Initial Evaluation (50 min): $75
Regular Session (50 min): $50