Compassionate Care, Professional Expertise
Yusel Iraklys Salazar-Guerra, Doctor of Medical Sciences, serves as a lecturer and researcher at Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro, Manabí, Ecuador. A psychologist specialized in addictions with a Ph.D. in psychiatry, he focuses on integrating science and empathy to enhance mental health.

Embracing Your Journey
Wth Heartfelt Dedication and Professional Excellence

Dr. Yusel Iraklys Salazar-Guerra is an esteemed academic, serving as a lecturer and researcher at the Universidad Laica Eloy Alfaro in Manabí, Ecuador. With a foundation in psychology and a specialization in psychiatry, he has dedicated his career to studying the complex interactions of dual pathology, neurocognitive function, and addiction. His research spans various topics, including alcohol disorders, dementia awareness, and learning disabilities, contributing valuable insights to mental health fields.
Dr. Salazar-Guerra’s work reflects a profound commitment to understanding mental health complexities through a blend of scientific research and practical application. His studies, cited globally, address pressing issues such as gender differences in substance abuse, the cognitive impacts of addiction, and the sociocultural dimensions of mental health disorders. With dedication to education and therapy, he continues to inspire a better understanding and addressing of these critical areas.
From my very first meeting with Dr. Salazar-Guerra, I experienced a deep sense of acceptance and insight. I’ve discovered new aspects of myself and acquired tools to manage my addictions, transforming my perspective on life. Dr. Salazar’s practice is more than therapy; it’s a healing haven where I’ve found hope and direction for my future.

Ariadne Almira