Dr. Karim Afzal is a licensed psychologist and is board certified in clinical psychology. He is an assistant professor of psychiatry in the Adult Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic at OHSU. He provides psychological services, including individual therapy, group therapy, psychological assessments, and clinical consultations. He identifies as a lifespan psychologist, whose therapeutic approach is informed by a diverse clinical background based on his work in psychiatric inpatient, outpatient, intensive outpatient/partial hospitalization programs, medical hospitals, and primary care behavioral health. Dr. Afzal uses integrative and empirically based psychotherapies, which include cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic, and existential modalities. He has a strong appreciation for applying a multicultural lens and culturally-adapted treatments for therapy. Dr. Afzal also has a deep commitment to providing academic instruction, clinical training, and supervision to psychology and psychiatry trainees.