Clinical Background
Dr. Parisi is a board-certified Psychiatrist, a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) in Psychiatry, and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). He has worked in the mental health field since 2002.
His experience includes outpatient care, inpatient general and forensic psychiatry, clinical supervision, medical education, hospital leadership, and medical-legal evaluations. He founded Ascher Medical Group.
Professional Credentials
Diplomate of the American Osteopathic Board of Neurology and Psychiatry
Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
California Osteopathic Physician and Surgeon, 20A17226
California Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME), Psychiatry
California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT), MFC 44338
Education & Training
- Psychiatry ResidencyLoma Linda University Health
- Doctor of Osteopathic MedicineWestern University of Health Sciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific
- M.A., Clinical PsychologyAntioch University
- B.A., LiteratureClaremont McKenna College
Research & Publications
Dr. Parisi has coauthored research on depression, functioning, and quality of life, as well as book chapters on wellness and sexual medicine.
Selected journal articles 2 publications
Treatment & Evaluation
Treatment considers each patient’s needs, history, and goals. Independent evaluations address specific questions about mental health and functioning. The purpose and scope of either service are discussed at the outset.