• Bachelor of Arts in Feminist studies and Sociology (double major) at the University of California Santa Cruz

    • Master of Social Work at California State University of Los Angeles

    • Ph.D in Clinical Social Work at the Institute for Clinical Social Work (In Progress)

    • California Board of Behavioral Sciences

      Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW): #117793  

      Valid: 8/29/2023 – 8/31/2026

    • California Association of DUI Treatment Programs 

      Substance Use Disorder Certified Counselor: SUDCC #13339  Valid: 06/16/2025 – 6/16/2027

  • Completed:

    • The Institute for Creative Mindfulness: EMDR Basic Training

    • AEDP Institute: AEDP Immersion

    • IFS Institute: IFS level 1 training

    • IFS Institute: IFS Level 2: Deepening and Expanding with IFS

    • Pacific Gestalt Institute: Gestalt Therapy (Weekend One)

    • Eastern Group Psychotherapy Society: Group Psychodynamic Psychotherapy

    • Cognitive Behavioral Institute: Neuro-affirming Inference Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (I-CBT) For OCD

    • Functional Analytical Psychotherapy - Training Conducted By Holly Yates & Elle Winterwood

    • Academy for Eating Disorder Professionals: Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy for Avoidant/Restrictive Food Intake Disorder (CBT-AR)

    • Family Well-Being Consultation: Presented by C. Alec Pollard, Ph.D., Gary Mitchell, MSW, LCSW, and Melanie VanDyke, Ph.D.

    Ongoing:

    • Gestalt Therapy - Pacific Gestalt Institute 

    • Psychodynamic Psychotherapy - Institute for Clinical Social Work

    Upcoming:

    • Intimacy From The Inside Out: IFIO Basic Training Global Majority Affinity