Lima is one of the four most populated cities we can find in South America, together with Sao Paulo, Buenos Aires and Rio de Janeiro.

It is for this reason that in this city it is possible to find in a simple way quality psychologists with whom to receive psychotherapy if we are suffering from any type of emotional problem or psychological block.

In this way, we will go through prestigious psychologists to whom we can go in the city of Lima in case we need therapy.

The best psychologists offering therapy in Lima

We reviewed the most recommended psychologists in the city of Lima , along with their specialties and addresses where their offices are located.

1. Diana Bermudez

After graduating in Psychology from the Universidad Pontificia Católica del Perú, Diana Bermúdez specialized in the field of psychotherapy in order to help people improve their daily lives free of emotional disorders.

Among the services that this psychologist offers are psychotherapy for adults who suffer from personality disorders, psychosomatic disorders, anxiety disorders and irrational fears or phobias.

  • The office of this psychologist is located in San Borja, near the Hippodrome, in Lima.

2. Álvaro Ríos

Álvaro Ríos holds a degree in Psychology from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and a Masters in Clinical and Health Psychology from the same institution.

Thanks to this training and 20 years of experience in the field of mental health, Álvaro Ríos is an expert in offering psychotherapy for borderline personality disorders, situations of depression and anxiety, and irrational fears or phobias such as fear of driving or social phobia.

  • This psychologist has a private practice on Lince Street, by CC Risso, in Lima.

3. Alicia Ángeles

Alicia Ángeles graduated in Clinical Psychology from the Universidad Pontificia Católica de Perú and specialized in psychosomatic medicine in Buenos Aires.

In addition, this psychologist is an expert when it comes to issues of sexuality and prevention in parenting and early emotional attachments. She offers therapy to children and adolescents as well as to adults and the elderly. She is also an excellent couples’ therapist and can help families to come to terms with aggression and poor communication.

  • This psychologist has a private practice on Alcanfores Street in Lima, Peru.

4. Giselle Pino Botteri

Giselle Pino Botteri graduated from the Università Femenina del Sacro Cuore and also has various training courses, including Cognitive Behavioural Therapy and Rational Emotional Therapy. This psychologist also has a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology with a mention in Neuropsychology from the Universidad Peruana Cayetano Heredia.

Thanks to this training Giselle Pino is one of the most recommended psychologists we can turn to if we need psychotherapy for anxiety disorders, depression and psychosomatic disorders. She is also an excellent family mediator and couples therapist.

  • This psychologist is located on José Gálvez Barrenechea Avenue in Peru.

5. Mariela Zambrano

Mariela Zambrano has a degree in Psychology from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and a Masters in Multidisciplinary Intervention for Eating Disorders, Personality Disorders and Emotional Disturbances from the University of Valencia, Spain.

This psychologist offers high quality individual therapy for issues such as eating disorders, addictive behaviors, social skills deficits, and grief phases of loss.

  • The psychological center of this professional is located on Alcanfores Street, in the district of Miraflores.

6. Carlos Pastor

Carlos Pastor graduated from the Universidad Pontificia Católica del Perú with a degree in Psychology with a clinical specialty and likes to start his sessions with a psychoanalytic approach.

This psychologist can offer high quality psychotherapy to children and adolescents as well as to adults and seniors. His specialties include couples therapy for relationships in times of crisis, personality disorders, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder.

  • This psychologist is part of the Nuna Psicólogos center and is located on Alcanfores street in the Miraflores neighborhood in Lima.

7. Daniel Pinasco Nohra

Daniel Pinasco Nohra graduated from the University of Peru with a degree in Clinical Psychology and later specialized in Solution Focused Therapy in New York. He also has a Masters Degree in Clinical Psychology of Children and Adolescents.

This psychologist is an expert in Mindfulness relaxation and meditation techniques. He applies this knowledge when treating cases of anxiety disorders, stress situations and moments of depression. It is worth mentioning that he is also an excellent couples’ therapist.

  • The private practice of this psychologist is located in the Miraflores neighborhood in Lima.

8. Roxana Sánchez Gamarra

Roxana Sánchez Gamarra graduated in Psychology from UPCH in 1994 and has over 20 years’ experience. She also has a Masters degree in Psychology from the University of Bath.

In her sessions, Roxana Sánchez starts from the cognitive-behavioral current, which is the psychotherapeutic paradigm most endorsed by the scientific community. This psychologist can offer treatment for conduct disorders, anxiety disorders, psychological abuse and child abandonment and panic attacks in high stress situations.

  • The private practice of this psychologist is located on Avenida los Precursores, in Surco, Lima.

9. Joyce Alexandra Bock Edwards

Joyce Alexandra Bock graduated in Clinical Psychology from the Universidad del Pacífico, in Chile, and has a master’s degree in Family and Couple’s Therapy and a postgraduate degree in Art Therapy from the Universidad Pompeu Fabra, in Barcelona.

This psychologist bases her sessions on systemic psychotherapy and specializes in treating couples in times of crisis, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder and the grieving phase of the loss of loved ones. It is worth mentioning that this psychologist can offer therapy in both Spanish and English and can also act as a family therapist.

  • The office of this psychologist is located in Hana Peru, in Lima.

10. Katia Huapaya

Katia Huapaya graduated in Psychology from the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos and is also a graduate in Cognitive Therapy and Rational Emotional Behavioral Therapy.

This psychologist can treat children and adolescents as well as adults and seniors. This psychologist is an expert when it comes to emotional issues such as anxiety disorders, high stress and attention deficit disorder with and without hyperactivity in children and adolescents.

  • The office of this psychologist is located on José Gálvez Barrenechea Avenue, in Lima.