I provide counseling and assessment services in medical, community and athletic settings addressing issues related to wellness, disease prevention, and emotional functioning. I have experience working with a wide variety of clients in a number of different settings. My experience includes working with college students, veterans, older adults, and athletes of all ages and abilities.

I utilize both cognitive-behavioral and psychodynamic approaches to psychotherapy. I have helped individuals and couples address issues related to anxiety, depression, chronic pain, relationship difficulties, PTSD, eating disorders career and transitional life issues, and substance abuse. [Learn more about these services]

I also help individuals address issues related to personal growth, health and well-being as well as addressing career and transitional life issues. [Learn more about these services]

I provide sport psychology services to both individuals and teams, consulting with athletes since 1995 on a wide range of personal and performance related issues. I have worked with individuals and teams in the sports of American football, baseball, soccer, basketball, tennis, golf, track and field, and long distance running. My experience also includes consulting with several of Florida State University’s athletic teams, consulting for the National Sports Institute of El Salvador prior to the 2002 Central American and Caribbean Games, and at the University of San Francisco. [Learn more about these services]

I offer assessment services addressing issues related to ADHD, memory disorders, traumatic brain injury and sport concussion management. My assessment experience includes performing neuropsychological evaluations with individuals with various neurological disorders including Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s, and Huntington’s disease, assisting with the diagnosis of memory disorders, and evaluating individuals after a traumatic brain injury.

EDUCATION

Post-Doctoral Respecialization – Clinical Psychology – Alliant International University
Ph.D. Sport Psychology, Florida State University
M.A. Sport Psychology, John F. Kennedy University
B.A. Psychology, University of California, Berkeley

CREDENTIALS

California Licensed Psychologist #PSY22560
Certified Mental Performance Consultant, Association for Applied Sport Psychology #169
Registry of Sport Psychologist, United States Olympic Committee, 2008-2012