About Me

I am a clinical psychologist who share my time between Fresno and Los Angeles, California and I am passionate about my work. I utilize an interactive, warm, and empathetic approach in my practice and take a genuine interest in getting to know you so we can work collaboratively to help you reach your goals.

Education and Training

I graduated from California Lutheran University in Thousand Oaks, California with my doctorate in clinical psychology. I have worked in a variety of of settings including community counseling centers, hospitals, medical centers, and residential treatment centers. I have experience working with individuals who struggle with anxiety, stress, depression, substance use, trauma, and life adjustments.

I also have training in neuropsychological assessment and treatment, and work with individuals who have suffered traumatic brain injuries and other medical conditions (e.g., chronic pain, gastrointestinal diseases).

Areas of Expertise

• Depression

• Anxiety

• Stress (academic and work related)

• Trauma (e.g., domestic violence, physical/sexual

  assault, natural disasters)

• Traumatic brain injuries and other medical conditions

Treatment Modalities

• Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)

• Acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT)

• Dialectical behavioral therapy (DBT)

• Client-centered therapy

• Mindfulness-based therapies