"Judge each day not by the harvest you reap but by the seeds you plant." Robert Louis Stevenson

I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, #48910, who has been working in mental health for twenty years in Santa Cruz County and I have had a successful private practice for sixteen of those years. I specialize in trauma, trauma management & recovery, and I also hold contracts with businesses for organizational consulting .
I am a mother, avid yoga student, and enjoy being outdoors as much as possible. I was born and raised in Santa Cruz, and have a large extended family in the area whom contribute to my personal happiness and love of life. I know of many resources within the community which contribute to making me a very effective therapist, please contact me so that we can further discuss how therapy can assist you and/or your family.
Education:
B.A. in Sociology, University of California at Santa Cruz.
M.A. in Counseling Psychology, JFKU, Campbell Ca.
EMDR Certification, EMDR Institute Inc.
Professional Associations:
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapist (CAMFT).
Santa Cruz Chapter of California Association of Marriage and Family Therapist.
Psychology Today.
Press Coverage:
Good Times June 2011
http://www.goodtimessantacruz.com/santa-cruz-arts-entertainment-lifestyles/santa-cruz-arts-entertainment-/2589-match-games.html
I am a mother, avid yoga student, and enjoy being outdoors as much as possible. I was born and raised in Santa Cruz, and have a large extended family in the area whom contribute to my personal happiness and love of life. I know of many resources within the community which contribute to making me a very effective therapist, please contact me so that we can further discuss how therapy can assist you and/or your family.
Education:
B.A. in Sociology, University of California at Santa Cruz.
M.A. in Counseling Psychology, JFKU, Campbell Ca.
EMDR Certification, EMDR Institute Inc.
Professional Associations:
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapist (CAMFT).
Santa Cruz Chapter of California Association of Marriage and Family Therapist.
Psychology Today.
Press Coverage:
Good Times June 2011
http://www.goodtimessantacruz.com/santa-cruz-arts-entertainment-lifestyles/santa-cruz-arts-entertainment-/2589-match-games.html