Specializing in: • depression • anxiety • low self-esteem • work difficulties • grief or loss • relationship issues or patterns • parenting • substance or alcohol abuse • divorce/blended families • finding meaning
I also have advanced training in: • reproductive health psychology • breast cancer • infertility • perinatal loss • post-partum depression • pelvic pain
Primary Specialty
Psychologist
GenderFemale
EducationLoyola University Chicago Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology - 2000 M.A. in Clinical Psychology - 1997 APA-accredited programs / M.A. defended with distinction / Graduate GPA = 4.00
University of California at Berkeley B.A. in Psychology - 1991 Within-major GPA: 3.9 / Academic Honors: Phi Beta Kappa, Highest Honors in General Scholarship, Honors in Psychology
Phillips Exeter Academy, Exeter, New Hampshire - 1987
TrainingTherapy and Assessment Experience
Psychology Post-Doctoral Fellow 2000 - 2001 Northwestern University Medical School/Northwestern Memorial Hospital APA-accredited / Diagnostic interviews, individual, couples, & group therapy, consultation-liason psychiatry at the High Risk OB Clinic, Lynn Sage Comprehensive Breast Cancer Center, and throughout Prentice Women’s Hospital
Psychology Intern 1999 - 2000 Northwestern University Medical School/Northwestern Memorial Hospital APA-accredited/ Diagnostic interviews, individual & couples therapy, psychological testing
Psychology Externships: Michael Reese Hospital and Medical Center, Department of Psychiatry 1998 - 1999 Society of Jesus, Chicago, Illinois 1997 - 1999 Lorene Replogle Counseling Center of Fourth Presbyterian Church 1997 - 1998 The Counseling Center of Loyola University 1995 - 1996
Professional Affiliations American Psychological Association Los Angeles County Psychological Association