Education
- Ph.D. - Psychology, clinical focus: Saybrook Institute
- M.A. - Psychological Studies in Education: Stanford University
- B.A. - Psychology: Stanford University
Areas of Specialization
- Existential - humanistic psychology
- Family therapy
- Qualitative and phenomenological research
- Somatic Psychotherapy
- Mind-body approaches to Counseling
Current Projects
- Constructivism and Existential - Humanistic Psychotherapy
- Somatic Approaches to Trauma and Recovery
Research
- Family systems
- Existential and phenomenological approaches
- Developmental and Attatchment-Related Trauma Complex Stress Disorders
Extracurricular Interests
- Black belt, the Nia Technique
- Published and award-winning wildlife photographer
- Quilt-maker
- International teaching and travel: People's Republic of China, 1994-1996 and St. Petersberg, Russia, April 2001