Specialty:
“2026 Update: Dr. Ilyssa Swartout is a licensed psychologist dedicated to helping individuals navigate difficult periods and supporting them in reaching their potential. She is the founder of Growing Edges. Dr. Ilyssa Swartout earned her undergraduate degree in Elementary Education from Long Island University in New York, her master’s degree in Learning Disabilities from Arizona State University, and her doctoral degree in Clinical Psychology from Arizona School of Professional Psychology. She is a certified Gestalt therapist and is recognized as an in-depth psychotherapist by the International Institute for Humanistic Studies, where she also serves on the advisory board. Dr. Ilyssa Swartout is affiliated with several professional organizations, including the American Psychological Association, the Arizona Psychological Association, and the EMDR International Association (EMDRIA).”