Meera Patel, PhD, Psychologist in Lexington, Kentucky

Specialties:

Psychological & Neuropsychological Testing

Ages Served

15-74

Manages Medications

No, provides testing only

Accepts Insurance

Yes - View accepted plans

About Meera Patel (She/Her)

Dr. Meera Patel, PhD, offers expert psychological testing and assessment services to adolescents, adults, and seniors throughout Kentucky. She provides comprehensive evaluations to help identify conditions such as ADHD, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and trauma-related challenges. With a compassionate and thorough approach, Dr. Patel supports patients in understanding their mental health needs and developing clearer paths toward effective treatment and personal growth.

Her clinical expertise focuses on diagnosing complex conditions including obsessive-compulsive disorder, childhood behavior issues, and depression. Dr. Patel is dedicated to providing nuanced psychological testing that informs individualized care plans. She values working with diverse populations including first responders, LGBTQ+ individuals, men, and women, ensuring that assessments are culturally sensitive and tailored to each person’s unique background and experiences.

In addition to her clinical practice, Dr. Patel is deeply committed to research aimed at promoting rehabilitation and positive change within the criminal justice system. Her passion for justice-involved populations underscores her broader dedication to supporting marginalized groups and fostering resilience. Outside of her professional work, Dr. Patel enjoys spending time with animals and actively participates in animal welfare causes, finding this connection both relaxing and inspiring.