Credentials
I am a licensed marriage and family therapist with over twenty years of experience working with people from a diverse range of cultural, gender, ethnic, and socio-economic backgrounds. I am committed to helping people find solutions to their problems so that they can achieve their goals.
Professional Experience Highlights
Private Practice
Sonoma County 1996 - Present
Private practice with special focus on couples and individual therapy, and divorce coaching
Group Facilitator and Curriculum Designer
John Muir/Mt. Diablo Health System
2000 – 2004
Designed and delivered six-week anger management training to over 150 participants
Designed and delivered life skills training for women in transition to over 400 participants
Program Creator and Supervisor
State of Arizona
1993 – 1995
Designed and delivered treatment program for over fifty families of seriously emotionally disturbed youth on the Papago Indian Reservation
Professional Associations
Collaborative Council of the Redwood Empire
International Association of Collaborative Professionals
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
American Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
Education and Training
Collaborative Practice Training
Case Work in Family Court Mediation Training
Diversity and Cultural Sensitivity Training
M.S. Counseling Psychology, California State University
B.A. Psychology, California State University
Certifications and Licenses
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (MFC 33516)
Certified Personal Life Coach (CPC 2058
Certified Suicide Intervention/Prevention Trainer
Certified Diversity Facilitator