I am a licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT# 98896). I received my M.S. in Marital and Family Therapy from Fuller Theological Seminary and B.A. in Psychology from the University of California, Berkeley.

I am a…

  • DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Clinician comprehensively trained by Cherie Mills, DBT-Linehan Board of Certification, Certified Team Leader
  • Certified Level II Restoration Therapist, comprehensively trained by Dr. Terry Hargrave, founder of Restoration Therapy
  • Certified Prepare-Enrich Facilitator
  • Member of the California of Marriage and Family Therapy Association 
  • Member of Grace Church Fremont

I am trained in… 

  • DBT-Prolonged Exposure by Dr. Melanie Harned, Treatment Developer of DBT PE
  • DBT for Adolescents by Cherie Mills, LMFT, DBT-LBC Certified Clinician and Team Leader
  • DBT-C for Parents and Children by Dr. Francheska Perepletchikova, Treatment Developer of DBT-C
  • OCD in Communities of Color through Behavior Therapy Training Institute
  • OCD Treatment Exposure Response Prevention with Jonathan Abramowitz, Ph.D.
  • CBT for Insomnia (CBT-I) by Dr. Carin M. Lefkowitz, Senior Military Behavioral Health Psychologist at the Center for Deployment Psychology
  • Gender Identity and Faith by Drs Mark Yarhouse and Julia Sadusky
  • DBT Case Conceptualization Training with Shari Manning, Ph.D.
  • MAPS-A (Mastery of Anxiety & Panic – Adolescents) with BTECH
  • DBT Skills Training with BTECH
  • Transforming Difficult Moments by BTECH
  • DBT Strategies for Treating Adolescents, Young Adults and their Families with Alec Miller, Psy.D.
  • Optimizing Teams Full Day Team Building with Ronda Reitz, Ph.D.
  • Mindful Self-Compassion with Kristen Neff, Ph.D. and Chris Germer, Ph.D.
  • Self-Compassion for Shame with Chris Germer, Ph.D.
  • Seeking Safety – evidenced-based treatment for PTSD and substance abuse with Pacific Clinics Training Institute 
  • Forgiveness – Restoration Therapy Model with Terry Hargrave, Ph.D.
  • RelateStrong Couples – Group Leader Training with Sharon Hargrave, LMFT