EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE

Elizabeth S. Schmit, Ph.D. Licensed Psychologist

6400 SE Lake Rd., Suite 285  Milwaukie, Oregon 97222

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BASICS

Elizabeth S. Schmit, Ph.D. is a licensed psychologist in Oregon.

She has been in independent practice for over 24 years, and has extensive experience working with individual adults and couples with a wide variety of issues and concerns. Dr. Schmit values a research-based approach while also tailoring treatment to your needs and goals.

SPECIALTY TRAINING

Dr. Schmit has a passion for helping couples develop emotional intelligence in their marriages, and has attended numerous workshops and specialty trainings at The Gottman Institute in Seattle since 1999.

She is trained through Level III in Gottman Method Couples Therapy and is a Certified Gottman Educator, and is also trained in Emotion Focused Couples Therapy.

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INTERPERSONAL STYLE

Dr. Schmit is known for bringing clinical excellence, a genuinely collaborative approach, depth of compassion, and a warm sense of humor to her clinical work.

She’s also a gifted speaker and teacher, with an engaging and relational style.

Beth has been married to her husband, Troy for 32 years, and they have two grown daughters. She enjoys hiking, going to plays, writing, crossword puzzles, and spending time with friends & family.

Education, Licensing & Special Training

  •  Master’s and Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology — Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology — Scripps College, Claremont, CA
  • Predoctoral Internship — Palo Alto V.A.
  • Postdoctoral Fellowship in Behavioral Medicine — Stanford University School of Medicine
  • Licensed Psychologist #1203, Oregon, USA
  • Externship in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy
  • Trained through Level III Gottman Method Couples Therapy
  • Certified Gottman Educator

 Professional Organizations

  • American Psychological Association, Member
  • Oregon Psychological Association, Member
  • Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapies, (ABCT) Member
  • International Centre for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy, (ICEEFT) Member
  • Gottman Referral Network – Member

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