About Me

Ph.D, Physiology, M.A., Clinical Psychology

Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT # 122983)

I am a licensed Psychotherapist located in West Los Angeles. I worked more than 20 years as a Research Scientist/Neurobiologist and Professor teaching graduate and medical students at UCLA and other institutions outside of California before obtaining graduate education and training in Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University.  After becoming a California licensed therapist (LMFT), I worked part-time for 4 years as an Adjunct Professor at Pepperdine University teaching Psychology graduate students in the online program as I was growing my practice seeing clients virtually during Covid. My primary focus currently is Individual Therapy with adolescent and adult clients.

Education-

University of Illinois, Champaign-Urbana, BS, Biology

Loyola University of Chicago, PhD, Physiology

Pepperdine University, MA, Clinical Psychology