Dallas Psychologists:  Child and Adult Psychotherapy and Psychological Evaluations

Deann Ware, Ph.D.

Dr. Ware is a licensed psychologist in the State of Texas, with 25 years experience working one-on-one with clients. 

She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from the University of Texas at Austin, with Honors conferred by the University and Special Honors conferred by the Department of Psychology.  She earned a doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.  After completing her formal academic training, she participated in two additional years of supervised training in neuropsychology.  Her professional training involved academic as well as applied experience in many areas of mental health and neuropsychology. 

Dr. Ware helps individuals with a variety of clinical concerns, including depression, anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD), panic, grief, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADD/ADHD).  Dr. Ware is trained in a multitude of therapeutic approaches, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, positive psychology, and EMDR.  She has been practicing as a psychologist in private practice in Dallas, Texas, for over 20 years. 

Dr. Ware maintains a current knowledge base in psychology by attending and presenting at professional conferences, consulting with local colleagues, and reading current literature.  She has presented at conferences nationally as well as in the Dallas area and has conducted continuing education courses for her peers.  She has also provided post-doctoral supervision and student supervision for the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas. 

Dr. Ware participates in several professional organizations and has held elected and appointed offices within these organizations. 

Dr. Ware served on the Steering Committee for the North Texas Society for Personality Assessment and is a former president of the Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology.  Dr. Ware was nominated by her peers, and selected by The Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists, to serve as an examiner for candidates seeking licensure in the State of Texas; she also served as a special task force member for the State Board.

Dr. Ware provides individual psychotherapy and EMDR therapy for adults and seniors. 

Dr. Ware also authored www.dailyshoring.com, which provides 90 daily tips for emotional well being. 

Dr. Ware is currently a member of the following professional organizations:



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Dallas Psychological Association

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International Positive Psychology Association

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Obsessive Compulsive Foundation

bullet EMDR International Association

bullet National Academy of Neuropsychology

bullet Anxiety Disorders Association of America

bullet Dallas Society for Psychoanalytic Psychology


Deanna S. Liss-Clarke, Ph.D.

Dr. Liss-Clarke has been licensed as a psychologist in the State of Texas for 25 years. 

She received a Bachelor of Arts degree from Smith College and a doctorate in clinical psychology from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas.  She has worked with children, adolescents, and adults in a variety of inpatient and outpatient settings, including hospitals, private schools, community health centers, and private practice in the Dallas area. 

She has extensive clinical experience assessing and treating individuals with mood disorders, anxiety disorders, eating disorders, and learning disabilities. 

Dr. Liss-Clarke is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas, and currently teaches the Child Assessment course for the psychology doctoral students.  She has supervised interns and post-doctoral fellows in psychology and chaired the Admissions Committee for the doctoral program in clinical psychology.  She is a published researcher and has served on numerous dissertation committees.  

In addition to academic appointments, Dr. Liss-Clarke is an experienced clinician and an active contributor in the mental health community in Dallas. 

She served as President of the Dallas Psychological Association in 2014-2015 and has previously served on the Board of Trustees for the International Dyslexia Association, the Metroplex Parents of Multiples, and the Montessori Episcopal School, as well as volunteering as a Court Appointed Special Advocate for children in the foster care system.  She also served as an examiner for the Texas State Board of Examiners of Psychologists.

Dr. Liss-Clarke enjoys working with children, adolescents, and adults.  She provides individual psychotherapy and psychological assessment.

Dr. Liss-Clarke is currently a member of the following professional organizations:

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Texas Psychological Association

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Dallas Psychological Association

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Anxiety Disorders Association of America

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Obsessive Compulsive Foundation


Dr. Ware and Dr. Liss-Clarke provide traditional face-to-face therapy as well as telehealth (also known as telemedicine, online therapy, and telepych). 


Dr. Ware and Dr. Liss-Clarke are licensed psychologists at Ware Wellness Group.  They office at Preston Forest Tower, at the northwest corner of Preston Road and Forest Lane in Dallas, Texas. 

  Ware Wellness Group, LLC