Education & Training

 

Education

University of Chicago Crown School of Social Work, Policy and Practice - Chicago, IL

Master of Social Work, Concentration in Clinical Practice and Psychodynamic Methods

Pitzer College - Claremont, CA

Bachelor of Arts, Major in Organizational Studies with a depth in Social Work, Minor in Studio Art

Clinical Social Work Experience

UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine Behavioral Wellness Center - Clinical Coordinator and Therapist

Didi Hirsch Mental Health Services - Full Service Partnership Therapist

Center for Discovery Eating Disorder Intensive Outpatient and Partial Hospitalization Program -Consulting Therapist

Northwestern Medicine Stone Institute of Psychiatry - Clinical Social Work Graduate Intern

Advanced Trainings & Certifications

Parnell Institute Attachment Focused EMDR trained therapist

Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy: Level II

AEDP Advance Skills Modulars:

Navigating AEDP’s Experiential Attachment Work in the Context of Trauma, Dissociation and Multiplicity — Kari Gleiser, PhD

AEDP Experiential Interventions in Interpersonal and Intrapsychic Context— Ben Lipton, LCSW

AEDP Expanding Receptive Affective Capacity—Kate Halliday, LCSW

Memory Reconsolidation at Work Across States in AEDP: Portrayals and Metaprocessing—Ronald Frederick, PhD

The Use of the Somatic Portal in AEDP—Sigal Bahat, MA

International Certification in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Depression, Anxiety and Trauma

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I): Evidence-based insomnia interventions for trauma, anxiety, depression, and chronic pain

Our House Intensive Grief and Loss Certification

National Institute for the Clinical Application of Behavioral Medicine: The Neurobiology of Attachment Certification

iOpening Enterprise Training: Creating a Justice and Wellness Centered Workplace

Applied Suicide Intervention Training (ASIST)

Member of National Association of Social Workers

Licensed Clinical Social Worker #100055 – California Board of Behavioral Sciences