Therapy
Effective therapy unfolds through the healing relationship between therapist and client in the context of a safe, confidential and caring environment.

It is through my own experience of positive, life altering psychotherapy that my heart remains open and compassionate. The possibilities that develop in the healing rapport between client and therapist create lasting changes that translate to our realtionships outside the consultation room.

Credentials:
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Certified Hypnotherapist

Education:
BSW San Jose State University 1980
MSW San Jose State University 1982
Continuing Education for over 20 years
Participant in analytical training with the San Francisco Psychoanalytic Society and the Institute for Contemporary Psychotherapy

Experience:
Mental Health Advocate and Aide
Group Home Therapist
Employee Assistance Counselor
D.U.I. Instructor
Outpatient treatment coordinator for substance abuse treatment
Family therapist for inpatient and outpatient treatment
Instructor for SJSU and UCSC extension programs

Memberships:
National Association for Social Workers (NASW ) www.naswca.org
California Association for Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT) www.camft.org