My Background

• I have been actively involved in the mental health/psychology field since 1997.
• I have been providing psychotherapy and psychoeducation since 2009.

Education

• B.A., Psychology, Honors, University of California at Berkeley, 2001
• M.A., Psychology, High Honors, Golden Gate University, 2010

License

• Marriage & Family Therapist / MFC 52922

Work Experience

• UC Berkeley Psychology Department, Berkeley, CA
• Ida B. Wells High School, San Francisco, CA
• Ohlhoff Recovery Programs, San Francisco, CA
• The Sequoia Center, Redwood City, CA
• New Bridge Foundation, Berkeley, CA
• My Doctor Medical Group, San Francisco, CA

Media, Speaking Engagements, Publications, Other

• Guest Speaker, Psychology 101 (undergraduate), University of San Francisco (2010)
• Guest Speaker, Psychology 300 (graduate), Golden Gate University (2012 & 2014)
• Group Therapist, TV show "Addicted", Season 2, Episode "Phil" (2012)                                    You can view the clip at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DlEEretNs8M#t=3m55s
• Author, Book Review on Complex PTSD, published in The Therapist Magazine (2014)
• Author, Panic Attack Guide (2015)
• CEU Presenter, "Addictions & the Professional", Monterey County Public Defender Office (2015)
• Trainer, "Bringing Out the Best in Others", EAP workshop at RAMS (2015)
• Expert Witness, Monterey County Public Defender Office & privately (2014 - present)
• Mentor, California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists (CAMFT) (2014 - present)
• Founder & Facilitator of a monthly therapist networking luncheon (2015-present)

Professional Affiliations

• California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists (CAMFT)
• East Bay Association of Marriage & Family Therapists (EB CAMFT)