CREDENTIALS/DISCIPLINE: MA, Counseling Psychology; LMFT
BOARD CERTIFIED: No
Number of years treating patients with eating disorders: 10 years
Number of patients with eating disorders I treat annually: 10-20
EDUCATION, TRAINING, and EXPERTISE: MA, Counseling Psychology, Santa Clara University. EMDR Certified Practitioner. Experienced in working with adolescents, trauma survivors, and addictive disorders.
TREATMENT PHILOSOPHY: Eating, or the attempt to control it, can become an addictive process. This behavior serves the client by diverting from intolerable emotions. I work with the client to develop better skills for emotional regulation and physical self-management, as well as detoxifying the drivers and triggers for the unbearable feelings.
FEES: Cash, Credit Cards, Personal Checks
INSURANCE: Optum/