Doctor Deardorff is a Clinical Health Psychologist in a multi-disciplinary orthopedic private practice in Beverly Hills, California and an assistant clinical professor at the UCLA School of Medicine. He received his doctorate in clinical psychology from Washington State University, did an internship at the University of Washington Medical School, and completed a post-doctoral fellowship in behavioral medicine at Kaiser Permanente Medical Center in Los Angeles. He is a Fellow of the American Psychological Association, Past-President of the American Academy of Clinical Health Psychology. He has published 5 books and numerous articles in the area of health psychology.
Clinic Information:
William W. Deardorff, PhD, ABPP
120 South Spalding Drive Suite 400
Beverly Hills CA 90212
Articles written by this author:
Why Is It So Hard to Quit Smoking?
Ways to Quit Smoking
Quitting Smoking Before a Spinal Fusion
Insomnia Medications - Non-Prescription
Sleep Medications by Prescription
Chronic Pain and Insomnia: Breaking the Cycle
4 Tips to Help Cope With Chronic Pain and Depression
Depression and Chronic Back Pain
Modern Theories of Chronic Pain
Chronic Pain as a Disease: Why Does it Still Hurt?
Stress-Related Back Pain
How to Prepare Psychologically for Back Surgery
The Importance of Psychological Preparation for Back Surgery
