Bio

PROFESSIONAL HISTORY

Current
Private Practice Psychotherapist, San Mateo County Private practicioner treating individuals, couples, families, and adolescents in San Mateo County.

Associate Therapist for The Addictions Institute in Menlo Park, CA.

Work History
• Clinical Supervisor, Private Practice, San Mateo, CA.
• Clinical Supervisor, Project FOCYS, San Mateo, CA.
• Clinical Supervisor, Women’s Recovery Association, Burlingame, CA
• Outpatient Program Manager/Family Therapist,
Women’s Recovery Association,Burlingame, CA.
• Therapist ,Family Service Agency of San Mateo County, Burlingame, CA.
• Youth Project Director, Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention Center of Youth and
Family Assistance, Burlingame, CA.
• Program Co-Director for Pacific Regional High School Conference,
YMCA of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA.
• Counselor, Crisis Intervention and Suicide Prevention of San Mateo
County Burlingame, CA.
• Associate Program Director, Family and Community Services,
Peninsula Family YMCA, San Mateo, CA.
• Kids of Single Parents Program Director, Stonestown YMCA, San Francisco, CA.

PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

• Professional Consultation Group facilitated by Stephanie Brown, PhD in conjunction
with The Addictions Institute in Palo Alto, CA. “Integrating Mental Health and Addiction Theory in Practice.”
• Facilitated “Living with Hereditary Cancer” breakout group for UCSF Hereditary Cancer Retreat. May 2008
• Collaboration with the genetics programs at UCSF and Stanford
University to serve the psychosocial needs of patients facing their medical/genetic
information(predominantly related to women carrying the BRCA 1 and
BRCA 2 mutations)
• Volunteer therapist for Breast Cancer Connections, Palo Alto, CA.
• Served/trained as Associate for Couple’s Institute in Palo Alto, CA. Spring, 2000
• Member of California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)
• Member of local CAMFT Chapter- Santa Clara Valley

EDUCATION

- University of California, Davis, Bachelor of Arts, Sociology

- San Francisco State University, Masters of Science in Counseling
with an emphasis in Marriage, Family and Child Counseling.