WELCOME
People make the decision to invest in therapy for many reasons. Many are focused on improving their mental health and wellbeing or seeking support while coping with life transitions or unexpected and challenging experiences. At Brook Psychological, PLLC, the doctoral-level provider is prepared to provide a thorough assessment of your concerns and build a trusting therapy relationship aimed at helping you achieve your personalized goals. You’ve come to the right place.
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Sometimes seasons of life can feel like the desert of the Las Vegas valley. The "Brook" in Brook Psychological represents the continuous flow of water to replenish and hydrate, even in the desert.
Practice Information
Brook Psychological, PLLC is a therapy and consultation practice. Brook Psychological is owned and operated by licensed psychologist, Dr. Emily Slife who has over 20 years of experience providing high quality psychological services to treat a variety of concerns including, but not limited to: anxiety/stress management, depression, relationship difficulties, grief/loss, trauma, life transitions, disordered eating, parenting concerns/stresses, college adjustment, and identity development. Brook Psychological utilizes only empirically validated treatments and believes in the importance of ongoing assessment and the value of building trusting relationships to monitor treatment outcomes.
In addition to therapy and assessment services, Brook Psychological also provides consultation and psychoeducational programming for businesses looking for personnel guidance/consultation or clinical supervision consultation, and for psychology graduate internship training programs seeking the development and/or maintenance of accreditation by standards of the American Psychological Association.
Brook Psychological is committed to providing all services with cultural humility, compassion, affirmation, and inclusiveness. Brook Psychological has a deep respect for the diversity of our local Las Vegas community.​ Dr. Slife is licensed in Nevada and can conduct teletherapy in any PSYPACT state.
Therapy Services
Sometimes people want to
Increase self-awareness
Talk with an objective, neutral person in a confidential space
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Work on relationship issues and/or patterns
Increase self-acceptance
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Confirm or better understand a mental health diagnosis
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Have a place where they can express themselves freely
Areas Of Expertise
Includes, but not limited to:
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ADHD
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Anxiety
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Anger
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Career Exploration and/or Doubt
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College Mental Health
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Consultation
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Clinical Supervision
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Coping with Health Related Concerns/Diagnoses
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Depression
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Disordered Eating
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Gender Affirming Care
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Grief/Loss
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Identity Development
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LGBTQIA+
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Life Transitions
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Mood Disorders
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Panic Attacks
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Parenting Concerns/Stress​​
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Post Partum Mental Health
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Relationship Difficulties
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Sleep Disturbance
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Stress Management
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Substance Use Concerns
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Thoughts of Suicide/Suicidality
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Trauma
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Work-Life Balance
With over 20 years of experience in a variety of settings, Dr. Emily Slife
is also well positioned to serve professionals in the Vegas community and any PSYPACT state.
-Health care providers
-Athletes
-Government employees
-Leaders in upper and middle management
Meet The Provider
Dr. Emily Slife (she/her/hers) is a licensed psychologist who earned her Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Missouri-Kansas City. She has worked with a variety of populations throughout her career, including college students, veterans, adults with serious mental illness (SMI), and the underserved of our local community. Dr. Slife enjoys the many roles that come with being a psychologist and utilizes both insight-oriented and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) interventions with clients.
She strives to create an environment of trust and safety with each client and values the healing that can take place when people feel heard without judgment, seen for all of who they are, and feel deeply understood. She focuses on helping clients gain insight into their feelings, thoughts, and actions to address a wide range of presenting concerns. Dr. Slife integrates a variety of therapy techniques in her work which often includes a focus on interpersonal patterns and early experiences within one's family, culture, and other environments and how that influences one’s current situation and experience.
