Dr. Kaia Calbeck - Psychologist

Dr. Kaia Calbeck - Psychologist In January, 2019, Dr. Calbeck moved her practice to Miami Beach after practicing in South Miami since 2002.

In her private practice, she provides psychological, psychoeducational, and neuropsychological assessment and testing, and psychotherapy.

Therapy can help people identify and address the source of trust issues. Being unable to trust can destroy friendships, ...
04/14/2026

Therapy can help people identify and address the source of trust issues. Being unable to trust can destroy friendships, careers and marriages. Learning to trust again is not impossible. Post-trauma, we assist in rebuilding shattered trust, promoting healing. Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

ADHD in Adults: Discovering it Later in Life and Strategies for Managing Distraction and ImpulsivityStandard treatments ...
04/07/2026

ADHD in Adults: Discovering it Later in Life and Strategies for Managing Distraction and Impulsivity

Standard treatments typically involve medication, education, skills training and psychological counseling. A combination of these is often the most effective treatment. However and psychologist evaluation is key. Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

Healing from Emotional and Psychological AbuseThis often leaves individuals feeling powerless, alone, and struggling to ...
03/31/2026

Healing from Emotional and Psychological Abuse

This often leaves individuals feeling powerless, alone, and struggling to move forward. Emotional and psychological abuse healing is possible with therapeutic interventions, which provide a safe space to process trauma, rebuild self-esteem, and develop healthy coping mechanisms, empowering survivors to reclaim their lives and find a sense of peace and strength. Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

Building Self-Esteem: Overcoming Negative Self-PerceptionsChoosing positivity can be easier said than done. Through Cogn...
03/24/2026

Building Self-Esteem: Overcoming Negative Self-Perceptions

Choosing positivity can be easier said than done. Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), individuals can learn techniques to identify and challenge negative thoughts, replacing them with more positive and realistic ones, develop healthier thinking patterns and behaviors, leading to increased self-esteem and a more optimistic outlook on life. Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

The Psychological Aftermath of Natural Disasters and Major EventsFrom digital media new cycles displaying traumatic news...
03/17/2026

The Psychological Aftermath of Natural Disasters and Major Events

From digital media new cycles displaying traumatic news events and psychological aftermaths of 1st hand experienced hurricanes or flooding events, traumas can exist and not be recognized. Both children and adults can benefit from coping strategies for such trauma. Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

Coping with Chronic Illness: Mental Health Support in Miami BeachLiving with a chronic illness can be overwhelming, impa...
03/10/2026

Coping with Chronic Illness: Mental Health Support in Miami Beach

Living with a chronic illness can be overwhelming, impacting not only physical health but also mental well-being. Many individuals experience stress, anxiety, depression, and fatigue as they navigate ongoing medical challenges. If you or a loved one is struggling, we can provide the support needed to manage the emotional toll of chronic illness.

Through Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and other evidence-based approaches, therapy can help individuals develop coping strategies, reduce stress, and improve overall quality of life. A psychologist can also assist with pain management techniques, lifestyle adjustments, and emotional resilience, ensuring a more balanced and fulfilling life despite health challenges.

If chronic illness is affecting your mental health, don’t face it alone. Contact a us, your Miami Beach psychologist today to explore personalized support and strategies for a healthier, more positive outlook.

Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County.

Dealing with Life Transitions: Retirement, Relocation, and Major ChangesLife is full of transitions—some expected, other...
03/03/2026

Dealing with Life Transitions: Retirement, Relocation, and Major Changes

Life is full of transitions—some expected, others unexpected. Retirement, relocation, career changes, loss of a loved one, or significant shifts in personal identity can be exciting but also bring uncertainty, stress, and emotional upheaval. While change is inevitable, navigating these transitions doesn’t have to feel overwhelming.

Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

Coping with Panic Attacks: Strategies for Grounding Oneself and Regaining Emotional StabilityCognitive behavioral therap...
02/24/2026

Coping with Panic Attacks: Strategies for Grounding Oneself and Regaining Emotional Stability

Cognitive behavioral therapy can strengthen the neural connections between the frontal cortex and the amygdala. This makes panic sufferers more adept at talking themselves down off the ledge. Panic attack sufferers can also benefit from grounding techniques to alleviate or lesson sudden intense feelings of fear that cause physical symptoms. Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

Phobias: Confronting and Overcoming Specific FearsExposure Therapy doesn’t just address the external fear; it also helps...
02/17/2026

Phobias: Confronting and Overcoming Specific Fears

Exposure Therapy doesn’t just address the external fear; it also helps you process the thoughts, emotions, and sensations tied to it. By working with Dr. Kaia Calbeck, you’ll learn how to reframe unhelpful thought patterns and build resilience. Each step forward, no matter how small, brings you closer to regaining control and confidence in your life.

If a phobia is holding you back, know that help is available. With professional guidance and a tailored treatment plan, you can confront your fears, overcome anxiety, and reclaim the life you deserve. Take the first step toward freedom today. Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

Eating Disorders: Recognizing the Signs and Pursuing Recovery  Eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge-ea...
02/10/2026

Eating Disorders: Recognizing the Signs and Pursuing Recovery

Eating disorders, such as anorexia, bulimia, and binge-eating disorder, are serious mental health conditions that can disrupt both physical and emotional well-being. Early recognition is crucial, with signs including dramatic weight changes, obsessive thoughts about food and body image, or eating rituals.

Recovery is possible with a comprehensive approach combining Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), nutrition education, medical monitoring, and sometimes medication. CBT is particularly effective in helping individuals challenge harmful thought patterns, replace them with healthier habits, and improve their relationship with food and body image.

Recovery goes beyond restoring physical health; it’s about reclaiming self-esteem and emotional well-being. If you or a loved one is struggling, seek help early. Healing and a brighter future are within reach.

Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

Body Dysmorphic Disorder: More Than Just Disliking Your ReflectionSome approaches: working on steering conversations awa...
02/03/2026

Body Dysmorphic Disorder: More Than Just Disliking Your Reflection

Some approaches: working on steering conversations away from appearance or what are seen as flaws. Avoiding trying to make someone feel better by talking about your own insecurities or flaws. Allowing space to talk freely and openly about feelings in a professional setting. Body dysmorphia's deeper implications may need to be explored, beyond mere self-image concerns. Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

PTSD and Trauma Recovery: Finding Your Way Back to NormalcyThose suffering from PTSD have a journey back to normalcy pos...
01/27/2026

PTSD and Trauma Recovery: Finding Your Way Back to Normalcy

Those suffering from PTSD have a journey back to normalcy post-trauma. There are a handful of PTSD types from Normal Stress Response to Complex PTSD. There are several options for treatment. Take the first step by scheduling an initial assessment with us. Dr. Kaia Calbeck's psychology practice is located in the heart of Miami Beach, in Miami-Dade County. Contact us to learn more.

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Dr. Kaia Calbeck - Miami Beach Psychologist

Dr. Kaia Calbeck underwent her doctoral training at the University of Miami’s Counseling Psychology Doctoral Program, which is accredited by the American Psychological Association. Her dissertation received a prestigious Award of Academic Merit. She began her graduate studies at the University of Kentucky, where she earned a Master’s Degree in Counseling Psychology. Dr. Calbeck started her academic career at the University of Florida, where she graduated Cum Laude and Phi Beta Kappa. She majored in Psychology, with a minor in Anthropology, and an outside concentration in Dance Performance.

While seeking her Master’s Degree at the University of Kentucky, she became familiar with gerontology, or the study of older individuals, and the special considerations needed by that population after working at Center on Aging. She also gained treatment expertise in working with trauma victims through a NIMH (National Institute of Mental Health) funded treatment outcome study of Cognitive Processing Therapy for victims of childhood sexual abuse.

During her doctoral training at the University of Miami, she developed research interests in the manner which culture influences eating problems. While a doctoral student, she worked with a neuropsychologist and evaluated forensic patients. In a much different setting, she also enjoyed administering developmental assessments to preschool children. Additionally, she completed her internship at the University of South Florida, where she worked with University students and staff as well as conducted rotations at the Moffitt Cancer Center. While working at Moffit Cancer Center, she provided counseling and neuropsychological assessment with cancer patients. Dr. Calbeck then began her post-doctoral Fellowship at South Miami Hospital in Medical Psychology.

In January, 2019, Dr. Calbeck moved her practice to Miami Beach after practicing in South Miami since 2002. In her private practice, she provides psychological, psychoeducational, and neuropsychological assessment and testing, and psychotherapy. Dr. Calbeck enjoys helping patients learn to use the power of the mind to gain insight and change unhelpful patterns. She enjoys working with many different client populations, ranging from children to senior citizens.