1603 Church St., San Francisco, CA 94131

Professional Development

March, 2023

Registered as an Out-of-State Telehealth Provider in Florida. I can now help clients in both California and Florida.

November, 2020

Interviewed by the San Francisco Chronicle about the psychological implications of doomscrolling.

May 2020

2020 Distinguished Adjunct Teaching Award from the University of San Francisco, for teaching graduate students in the Marriage and Family Therapy Master’s Program.

October, 2019

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

May, 2019

Presentation on Tools for Workplace Anxiety for Boston Consulting Group

August, 2018

Conducted training in Working with Trauma for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

May, 2018

Adjunct Faculty for the Marriage and Family Therapy program at University of San Francisco

February, 2018

Conducted training in Harm Reduction of Substance Abuse for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

August, 2017

Conducted training in Developing and Integrating Counseling Style for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

March, 2017

Conducted training in Bereavement and Grief for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

October, 2016

Conducted training in Working with Trauma for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

August, 2016

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for clinical staff of National MS Society

June, 2016

Additionally teaching Crisis and Trauma Counseling for the Clinical Counseling Program at Alliant International University

July, 2015

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

March, 2015

Conducted training in Online Relationships and Internet Issues for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for health coaches at Omada Health

January, 2015

Adjunct Faculty and Internship Coordinator for the Clinical Counseling Program at Alliant International University

November, 2014

Conducted training in Harm Reduction of Substance Abuse for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

April, 2014

Additional licensure in California as a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor

November, 2013

Member, International Association of Trauma Professionals

June, 2013

Clinical Director at The SAGE Project

Clinical Supervisor at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

February, 2013

Conducted training in Working with Internet/Online Issues for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

January, 2013

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for Bay Area Therapist Network

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for case managers at Episcopal Community Services

October, 2012

Conducted training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for intern clinicians at Earth Circles Counseling Center

May, 2012

Publication: “Navigating Conflicts by Email” in the the newsletter of the San Francisco Chapter of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

January, 2012

Conducted training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

October, 2011

Interviewed by local CBS affiliate about online counseling

August, 2011

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for intern clinicians at Earth Circles Counseling Center

May, 2011

Facilitated group discussion on “Life as a Training Therapist” for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

March, 2011

Conducted training in Working with Internet/Online Issues for clinicians at Marin County Community Mental Health

February, 2011

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

January, 2011

Publication: “Navigating Conflicts by Email” in TILT (Therapeutic Innovations in Light of Technology) Magazine, published by the Online Therapy Institute

Conducted training in Bereavement and Grief Counseling for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

November, 2010

Publication: “Life as a Training Therapist” in the the newsletter of the San Francisco Chapter of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

July, 2010

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for clinical staff of Tenderloin Health

May, 2010

Spoke on panel: “Logging Off: Are Online Games Addictive?” after a screening of the film Life 2.0 at the San Francisco International Film Festival

March, 2010

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for clinicians at Marin County Community Mental Health

February, 2010

Completed Certification in Internet Addiction and Psychology of the Web by the Zur Institute

Publication: “Life as a Training Therapist” for graduate students in Counseling Psychology at the University of San Francisco

January, 2010

Conducted training in Working with Internet/Online Issues for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services

November, 2009

Lecture:  “Working With Non-Compliant Patients” at a meeting of the San Francisco Bay Area Physician Assistants

Publication: “Working with Internet/Online Issues as a Therapist” in the Newsletter of the San Francisco Chapter of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

October, 2009

Completed PsyBC’s Course Sequence in Cyberpsychology by John Suler, Ph.D.

Attended Virtual Conference at the International Therapist Leadership Institute

September, 2009

Attended Virtual Conference in Counseling in Second Life

Conducted training in Motivational Interviewing for trainee clinicians in the Counseling Psychology program at the University of San Francisco

August, 2009

Conducted training in Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for intern clinicians at Haight Ashbury Psychological Services