Education & Experience

Licensed Clinical Social Worker since 1999 Master’s in social work with an emphasis on Mental Health from the University of Southern California, School of Social Work Bachelor of Science in Human Services with a minor in Spanish from California State University, Fullerton Certified in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) EMDR Consultant-in-Training Clinical Therapist at Two Chairs Behavioral Health 2022 to present Private Practice since 2007 Clinical Therapist and Supervisor for the Department of Behavioral Health, San Bernardino County from 1995-2010 in a variety of outpatient mental health programs including adults with severe mental illness, high-risk children, adolescents, and their families in the home, school, and community environments. Teen Violence Educator, House of Ruth Adolescent Care Worker, Girls Residential Treatment Intensive Learning Experience Counselor, California State University Fullerton Volunteer for non-profit organizations and educational speaking engagements