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Credentials

Suicide Prevention in Clinical Practice: Saving Lives and Bringing Hope – 2 Hours – November 2021

Trauma Informed Care in Behavioral Health Services – 20 Hours – May 2021

Human Sexuality Course – 10 Hours – May 2021

Law and Ethics Course – 6 Hours – May 2021

The Foundation Birth & Trauma Training – Three Year Training begins – Ray Castilleno – October 2019

Intimacy and Attraction Workshop® Teacher Trainings – 60 Hours – Michaela Boehm – 2019

Embodiement / Non-Linear Movement Method® Track – 60 Hours – Michaela Boehm – 2019

TAUGHT: Hold Me Tight Workshop – 14 Hours – with Sam Jinich, PhD & Michelle Gannon, PhD – March 2019

Law and Ethics Course – 6 Hours – May 2019

Forgiveness Training – 8 Hours – with Michelle Ganon, Phd and Beth Jaeger-Skigen, LCSW – September 2018

EFT Certification Intensive – 8 hours – with Michelle Gannon – September 2018

EFT Core Skills – 48 Hours – with Michelle Gannon and Sam Jinnich – 2018

Law and Ethics Course – 6 Hours – June 2018

Prenatal and Birth Therapy Wounds Surround Process Workshop- 30 hours – with Ray Castelino- November 2017

Online EFT Training – 6 weeks – with Sue Johnshon – March 2017

EFT Externship – 28 Hours – with Rebecca Jorgensen – October 2016

On Target Interventions with EFT Couple Therapy, 12 Hours – with Sue Johnson- April to May 2016

Transmission of Awakened Mindfulness Residential Retreat – 45 Hours – June 22nd to June 2015

Law and Ethics Course – 6 Hours – April 2015

Awakened Mindfulness Residential Retreat – 40 Hours – with Lama Palden – June 2014

Certified Completion of Advance Meditation – 24 hours – with Lama Palden – March 2014

Certified Chaplain For Spiritual Care- Chaplancy Program at Sati Center for Buddhist Studies – July 2013

Advanced Meditation Retreat. – 40 Hours – with Lama Palden – July 2013

Law and Ethics – 6 Hours- with Lance Parks – April 2013

Certified Completion of Advance Meditation – with Lama Paldan – 24 hours – March 2013

HOSTED The Women’s Waking – Up retreat including Trauma Clearing, Transformationa; Work, Building Sisterhood, and Community Ritual and Support – 3 Days – 10 women – March 2010 and January 2011

One Year Training Program – 75 Hours – Feminine Wisdom School 2010 – April, June, July, November 2010

Level One: Training for the Treatment of Trauma – 80 Hours – with Pat Ogden, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute – Oct. 2009 to June 2010

The Wholeness of Mind, Brain, Body, & Human Relatedness:
Expanding Affect Tolerance in the Therapeutic Relationship –
19 Hours – March 2010

Level 1 Training for the Treatment of Trauma – 80 Hours – With Janina Fisher, The Sensorimotor Psychotherapy Institute – October 2009

Getting the Love You Want – a Workshop for Couples – 18 Hours – With Mandy Mchugh and Ralph Butcher – September 2009

Law and Ethics Course – 6 Hours – April 2009

Co-active Coaching Fundamentals –18 Hours – Coaches Training Institute – March 2009

Flexible Access Clinical Training in Imago Relationship Therapy – 16 Hours – with Bruce Crapuchettes, PhD – March 2009
Fact B Training: Introduction to Imago Relationship Therapy – 16 Hours – March 2009

Spirituality & Trauma – 5 Hours – with Peter Levine, PhD – February 2008

Fact a Training: Basic Clinical Training in Imago Relationship Therapy –
14 Hours – February 2008

Perinatal Mood Disorders – Assessment and Treatment – 3 Hours – February 2008

Two – Day Imago Training with Hatville Hendrix – 14 Hours – Harville Hendrix, PhD – January 2008

Bipolar 1 and 2 and Cyclothymic Disorders – Mania Characters – 3 Hours – with Mary K. Miller and Gary S. Carl – January 2008

Coming Home: Working with Combat Stress and Trauma in Returning War Veterans – 6 Hours – Robert Grant, PhD – October 2007

Transforming Trauma with EMDR: Part II – 18 Hours – Laurel Parmell, PhD – August 2007

Transforming Trauma with EMDR: Part II – 18 Hours – Laurel Parnell, PhD – April 2007

Certified EMDR Therapist – April 2007

Continue Psychology Education – 6 Hours – Richard Shuman – May 2007

Ethics – 6 Hours – May 2007

EMDR Part II – Certified EMDR Therapist – 18 Hours – Laurel Parnell – April 2007

Psychoanalytic Couple Therapy – 4 Hours – Shelly Nathans, PhD – March 2007

Windows to the Self: The Use of Dreams in Psychotherapy – 8 Hours – October 2006

Clinical Applications of Attachment Theory – 4 Hours – Linda Graham – September, June 2006

Longing for Wholeness – 6 Hours – Linda Bloom – August 2006

Bipolar Disorder in Youth – 7 Hours – Cross Country Education – June 2006

Supervision for Psychologists – 6 Hours – Mark Fromm, PhD – June 2006

Clinical Supervision: A Competency Based Practice – 6 Hours – Professional Psych Seminars – March 2006

Emotionally Focused Therapy for Couples – 7 Hours – Leslie Greenberg – March 2006

Couple Therapy With Personality Disorders – 7 Hours – March 2006

A Day With Nancy Mcwilliams: Going Beyond the Book – 6 Hours – Nancy Mcwilliams – January 2006

On Not Being Able to Think-on Being Able Not to Think – 3 Hours – San Francisco Psychoanalytic Institute & Society – Dec. 2005

Effective Psychotherapy With Personality Disorders – 8 Hours – Oct. 2005

Spousal/ Partner Abuse: Assessment, Detection and Intervention -7 Hours – Gil Mansergh – Nov. 2005

Working With Trauma and Dissociative Disorders – 7 Hours – Cress Forester – Sep. 2005

EMDR Part 1 – 17 Hours – Gerald Puk, PhD – Aug. 2005

Law and Ethics – 6 Hours – Professional Psych Seminars – Apr. 2005

Spousal and Partner Abuse – 6 Hours – Mar. 2005

Aging and Long Term Care – 6 Hours – Gil Mansergh – Dec. 2004

Bipolar Spectrum Disorders – 6 Hours – Professional Psych Seminars – Oct. 2004

Body Image and Eating Disorders – 6 Hours – Joan Spiegal – Oct. 2004

High Impact Couples Therapy – 6 Hours – Ellyn Bader, PhD – Sep. 2004

Working With Countertransference – 22.5 Hours – Linda Cunningham – Oct 2003 – May 2004

Part 1: Four Winds Shamanic Training Practitioner – 32 Hours – 2004

Relational Theory – 3.5 Hours – Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis – May 2003

Control Mastery Theory – 3.5 Hours – Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis – Mar. 2003

HIV/Assessment and Treatment – 6 Hours – Mariam Garfinkel – Jan. 2003

TAUGHT Office Yoga – 6 Hours – at Second street offices, Downtown San Francisco – 2003

Getting pn MC/EAP Panels – 2 Hours – Fran Wickner – Dec. 2002

Insurance Panel Coordination/Trmt. – 2 Hours – Dec. 2002

Practice Promotion Through Psycho-education – 6 Hours – Oct. 2002

Introduction to Contemporary Psychoanalysis – 3.5 Hours – Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis – Sep. 2002

Infant Development/Attachment Theory – 3.5 Hours – Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis – Oct. 2002

The New Couple – 3 Hours – Maurice Taylor and Seana McGee – Aug. 2002

Advanced Couples Therapy: Difficult Couples – 6 Hours – Professional Psych Seminars – Aug. 2002

Psychological Assessment – 2 Hours – May 2002

Promote Your Practice Through Psycho – Education – 6 Hours – Ofer Zur – 2002

TAUGHT Transference and Countertransference training at termination time – 2 Hours – Bay Area Community Resources – 1997

Integral Counseling Psychology, M.A. (C.I.I.S.) – 3 Years – Mar. 1996 – Mar 1999

Psychology, B.A. – 4 Years – San Francisco State University – Sep 1990 – Dec. 1995

L.M.F.T. (Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist) – Dec. 2001

Advanced Reiki Practitioner – Carol Elena Aronoff – 1994

Certified Massage Therapist – World School Of Massage – Vibrational Healing Massage Therapy – Swedish Massage – 1993

Teacher for a support group for Autistic & Down Syndrome children under the age of five – 8 weeks – 1988