Physician Profile
Physician Philosophy:
To provide the best care possible to reduce discomfort, improve functioning and quality of life.
Credentialed Facilities:
Goleta Valley Cottage Hospital,
Santa Barbara Cottage Hospital,
and Santa Ynez Valley Cottage Hospital
Clinical Highlights:
Advocacy for patient access to care through service on state and national boards, legislative action committees, and regular contribution to practitioner journals; adjunct faculty member for doctoral and post-graduate clinical psychology programs; former Clinical Director for non-profit counseling agencies in Santa Barbara; current research and publication in peer-reviewed scientific journals.
Professional Memberships:
American Psychological Association, California Psychological Association, Hawaii Psychological Association, Santa Barbara County Psychological Association, National Register of Health Service Psychologists, American Board of Medical Psychotherapists and Psychodiagnosticians (Fellow and Diplomate), Academy of Managed Care Providers (Fellow and Diplomate)
Board Certifications:
Licensed Psychologist in California and Hawaii