About Dr. Gene

M. Gene Ondrusek, Ph.D

About Dr. Gene

The Compassionate Psychologist in San Diego, CA, You Deserve


Daily pressures can take a toll on the psychological health of the strongest individual. And there is no reason for you to be embarrassed by the thought of looking for a mental health professional that will listen as you relate your thoughts and feelings. Instead of suffering in silence, you can get the help you need to restore your sense of mental balance from an experienced psychologist in San Diego, CA. M. Gene Ondrusek, Ph.D provides clients with effective counseling services.

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  • Thorough Assessments

    You cannot diagnose your psychological issue any more than you can assess your physical health. To determine the cause of your problems, Dr. Ondrusek provides clients with complete psychological evaluations. He has the education, licenses, and affiliations to assess your state of mind and offer options to help improve your mental health.

  • Treating the Disorders

    You may be someone who exhibits self-destructive behaviors such as alcohol or drug abuse. Without assistance, you know disaster may be in your future. Dr. Ondrusek offers behavioral therapy to help you transition from engaging in unhealthy behaviors.

  • The Doctor Is Available

    Dr. Ondrusek's experience includes serving as the initial consulting psychologist for the popular reality series, "Survivor." Other shows ranging from "Fear Factor" and "For Love or Money" to the Today Show and Access Hollywood have also benefited from his expertise. And he remains ready to provide consultation services to any other reality shows. Contact this professional psychologist for confidential counseling.

  • Licenses & Credentials
    • Licensed Clinical Psychologist, CA License # PSY8461
    • Ph.D. Psychology and Pharmacology, University of Texas at Austin
    • Business Certificate, New York University Stern Graduate School of Business, New York
    • Post-Doctoral Internship, University of California, San Francisco
    • Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship, University of North Carolina School of Medicine, Chapel Hill
    • B.F.A., Art and Art History, University of Texas at Austin
    • B.S., Psychobiology, University of California, Riverside
  • Affiliations
    • San Diego Psychological Association
    • American Psychological Association Member
    • APA Division of Consulting Psychology — Division 13
    • APA Division of Psychology and the Media — Division 46
    • University of California — Phi Beta Kappa
  • Academia
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