PSYCHOLOGY PROVIDER
California
English
PhD
Accepting new patients
MY PHILOSOPHY AS A MENTAL HEALTH PROFESSIONAL: Mental health involves the Whole Person; Mind, Body & Soul. I apply an Integrative Wellness Approach to my work as a Doctoral Level Psychotherapist PROFESSIONAL FOCUS: My specialty is in addressing Childhood Trauma, serving especially adults abused as children and adults that grew up with family alcohol and drug abuse. Counseling methods utilize: Somatic Psychotherapy (Sensori-Motor Psychotherapy), Lifespan Integration Therapy, Guided Meditation, Mindfulness Training, & Psychoeducation. DEEP INNER CHILD WORK addresses the core of many developmental traumas, helping clients to release recurring anxiety, depression and PTSD symptoms. GRADUATE DEGREES * Doctorate of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology; PhD, with focus on Identification, Prevention and Treatment of Child Abuse & Neglect, 1999 * Masters in Counseling; MA, with focus on Child & Family Psychotherapy, Substance Abuse, Domestic Violence, 1991 SPECIALIZED TRAINING Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist, CCHT Trauma Recovery Specialist Somatic Psychotherapy Practitioner Integrative Wellness Professional Spiritually Informed Psychotherapist MENTAL HEALTH Background Includes: 35 years experience providing Counseling to a wide variety of ages, environments and problems, 22 Years Post Masters Experience, 12 Years Experience as a Licensed Clinical Psychologist
Sessions are available in person at partner facilities and via secure telehealth, so care fits the realities of each patient's day.
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This provider is licensed to serve patients in California. Please confirm you are a current resident of one of these states and will be physically located there for your sessions.