Education & Experience

- Master of Arts in Marriage & Family Therapy from Hope International University, 2009 - Bachelor of Science in Human Services from California State University Fullerton, 2004 - Over 14 years of direct clinical experience in agency/private practice settings as an MFT trainee, associate (formerly intern), and licensed professional - Completed EMDRIA approved EMDR Training with Dr. Stephen Dansiger of the Institute for Creative in Mindfulness in June 2019 - Trained in Prepare/ENRICH premarital counseling - Completed 4-day intensive Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Training with Lane Pederson - Over 15 years of experience as a social worker, supervisor of social workers, and administrative supervisor with Riverside County Department of Public Social Services, Children's Services Division (CPS)