Dr. Erica J. Clark was born and raised in the Tampa Bay area.  She attended Berkeley Preparatory School before graduating Magna Cum Laude from Vanderbilt University in Nashville, TN with a degree in Cognitive Studies and Child Development. She returned to Florida to pursue a Master of Science degree (M.S.) and a Doctor of Psychology degree (Psy.D.) in Clinical Psychology at Florida Institute of Technology. She completed her postdoctoral residency at the Bay Pines VA Health Care System and greatly enjoys working with veterans and active duty service members. She has worked in a variety of mental health settings including two university counseling centers, a sexual abuse treatment program, a community mental health center, and a substance abuse treatment program.

Dr. Clark enjoys helping her clients identify and utilize their unique strengths to overcome obstacles in their lives. She has experience working with a variety of client concerns including anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, grief, and life transitions. She also has an extensive background in working with children and adults who have experienced traumatic events.