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Randall Brelsford, PsyD

Behavioral Health Consultants
713.463.9449
DrBrelsford@bhchouston.com

Randall W. Brelsford holds a Doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the University of Denver, Denver, Colorado. He completed his clinical residency at Napa State Hospital in Napa, California, where he underwent training in psychotic disorders, forensic psychology, geriatric psychology and clinical neuropsychology. He also holds a Master's Degree in Psychology from Houston Baptist University, Houston, Texas, and a Bachelor's Degree in Business and Communications from Ambassador University, Pasadena, California. Dr. Brelsford is a Licensed Professional Counselor and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.

Prior to embarking on his career in psychology, Dr. Brelsford was vice president of international media relations for a global financial services company. While with the company, he was stationed in Los Angeles, New York, and London. His duties included extensive international travel with the chairman and other members of the senior executive management team. His experience allows him to bring a knowledge of multicultural issues and an understanding of the opportunities and stresses inherent in the business world to his clinical practice. He frequently consults with business executives on both personal issues and psychological issues in the workplace.

Dr. Brelsford has more than fifteen years of experience in counseling, psychotherapy, diagnostic assessment and psychological testing. He has developed expertise in numerous areas, including working with professionals who are facing challenging personal, career or workplace issues; mood disorders (anxiety and depression); personality disorders; men's issues; trauma and recovery; relationship challenges; intellectually gifted children; and in issues concerning the elderly with neurological disorders and their families.

In addition to his background in psychology and international business, he participates in The Wild Dolphin Project, a 20-year research study of the social interactions and communications of a group of wild dolphins in the Caribbean. He likes foreign travel, is an avid scuba diver, enjoys Colorado's mountains and likes to explore the Pacific coastline. Dr. Brelsford's relaxed attitude and ability to relate to people from many different backgrounds and faiths help clients to feel comfortable and secure as they work to navigate through crises and achieve their life goals.