Special Interests
Approach
Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), Cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-i), Emotionally focused therapy (EFT), Interpersonal psychotherapy (IPT), Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), Motivational interviewing (MI), Psychodynamic, Relational, Solution-focused
Therapy Style
I've worked with people with diverse backgrounds from all walks of life. I have 16+ years clinical experience and 20+ years counseling experience in working with children, adolescents and adults in the San Francisco Bay Area. My working style is interactive, culturally sensitive, compassionate, problem-solving, and collaborative. I specialize in treating anxiety, stress, life coaching, trauma, attention, self-esteem, motivation, workplace, and personal growth issues.
Education
MA - Clinical Psychology and East West Psychology, California Institute of Integral Studies
PsyD - Clinical Psychology, California Institute of Integral Studies
Internship, Ann Martin Center
License Number and State
CA 23573
Pronouns
she/her
What are you interests outside of work?
Reading, exercise, gardening, traveling
What is one thing you do daily that supports your mental and emotional well-being?
Meditation and exercise
What book have you read more than once?
Mindset by Dr. Carol Dweck. Mindset is important in all domains of life.
Favorite organization or non-profit?
Homeless Children's Network - poviding mental health services to children and their families in shelters.
