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Biography


Dr. Louis Gamino, PhD, ABPP, FT, is a board-certified clinical psychologist. His professional interests include end of life, grief and bereavement, couples and family therapy, and evaluation and treatment for ... clergy.

Dr. Gamino is proud to have authored or co-authored three books, including When Your Baby Dies: Through Miscarriage or Stillbirth, Ethical Practice in Grief Counseling, and Working with Bereaved Parents: A Practitioner's Guide. He has also authored several scholarly articles and chapters about grief and loss.


Dr. Gamino is a member of the American Psychological Association, the Texas Psychological Association and the Association for Death Education and Counseling.

Outside of work, he enjoys writing, hiking and biking.

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Education
Internship: Clinical Psychology, Baylor College of Medicine (1980)
Education: PhD, University of Kansas (1980)
Certifications
Clinical Psychology- American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP)
Hospital Affiliations
Baylor Scott & White Continuing Care Hospital - Temple
Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Temple

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Dr. Louis Gamino receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from patients who consistently praise his compassionate, caring, and professional approach to mental healthcare. Patients frequently describe him as an excellent listener who makes them feel comfortable and at ease during sessions, with many noting they feel more open with him than with previous providers. His expertise and knowledge in his field, particularly in grief therapy, is repeatedly highlighted, with several patients crediting him with saving their lives or helping them through tremendously difficult times including the loss of loved ones. Patients appreciate his patient-centered approach, noting that he helps them explore options and make their own decisions without being bossy or directive. His ability to get to the root of issues, provide insightful guidance, and maintain long-term therapeutic relationships spanning many years demonstrates his effectiveness and dedication to his patients.

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Very few areas for improvement emerge from the reviews. One patient mentioned occasionally not understanding Dr. Gamino's train of thought, suggesting that his reasoning or therapeutic approach may not always be immediately clear. Another patient noted that progress is a "work in progress," though this appears to reflect the nature of therapeutic work rather than a specific criticism of the provider. These minor concerns are vastly outweighed by positive feedback and represent isolated observations rather than recurring themes.

Patient comments are gathered from our Press Ganey Patient Satisfaction Survey and are displayed in their entirety. Patients are de-identified for confidentiality and patient privacy.