I have a variety of professional qualifications and life experiences that contribute to my work. These include:

Master of Science in Counseling, Marriage and Family Therapy---CSUN 2003

Masters in Public Health, Health Education---UCLA 1976

Bachelor of Arts Degree, UCLA Cum Laude 1976

Standard secondary credential, UCLA 1974

Author of “Body Image Disturbances in the Eating Disorder Population: A Treatment Manual for Therapists.”

Psychotherapy private practice specializing in eating issues, relationship dynamics and life transitions for adolescents, adults, and couples 2004-present

Body image and process group facilitator and individual therapsist ; New Journey Eating Disorder Center ( intensive outpatient program) 2007-2008

Psychotherapy intern; Fairfax Highschool 2004-2005

Graduate of a two year AAMFT accredited advanced clincial training program for counseling couples and families at Southern California Counseling Center 2002-2004

Group facilitator at the Eating Disorder Center Of California and Monte Nido Treatment Center For Eating Disorders 2000-2001

Private nutritional consultant; Great Shape Health Club; 1987-2004

I have been married for 32 years and raised two children who are now adults.

I am member of the following organizations:

California Association of Marriage & Family Therapists - CAMFT

International Association of Eating Disorder Professionals - IAEDP

 

You can also read more about me at Psychology Today.

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