EDUCATION:
-
Psy.D., Marriage and Family Therapy, The Chicago School
-
M.A., Clinical Psychology, Marriage and Family Therapy Specialization, The Chicago School
-
B.A., Psychology, Miami University
CREDENTIALS/CERTIFICATIONS:
-
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT 93490)
-
AAMFT Approved Supervisor
COURSES TAUGHT:
-
PSY6300 Treatment of Older Adults
-
PSY6130 Theories of Marriage and Family Therapy
-
PSY6110 Interpersonal Communication & Therapeutic Qualities
KEY AWARDS/AFFILIATIONS:
-
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (AAMFT) - Clinical Fellow
-
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) - Clinical Member
-
Mental Health & Wellness Association (MHWA) – Board Member
-
Tending the Garden (TTG) – Board Member
-
California School Employee Association (CSEA) – Jacketed Union Steward
ACADEMIC INTERESTS:
-
Clinical Training and Supervision
-
Burnout
-
Systemic Therapy
-
Professional Development
-
Mindfulness Based Practices
PUBLICATIONS:
-
Dissertation: A Quantitative Analysis of Burnout in Prelicensed Marriage and Family Therapists, October 2024
PROFESSIONAL PRESENTATIONS:
-
MHWA Fall Conference, 2017. Panel Presentation: Online Therapy in the California Community Colleges
-
MHWA Fall Conference, 2020. Speaker, Managing Tele-Mental Health Clients
-
Mt San Antonio College De-Stress Fest, 2020. Presenter, Save Our Sleep (S.O.S.)
HOBBIES/INTERESTS:
-
Dance
-
Music
-
Traveling
-
Food
-
Gardening
Verse:
Galatians 5:22 “But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control. Against such things there is no law.”