B.A. degree in Child Development and Political Science
from the University of Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 1979.
M.A. degree
in Transpersonal Counseling Psychology
from John F. Kennedy University in Orinda, CA., 1987.
Marriage, Family
Therapist license obtained in 1991 (MFT# 28369).
Training in
Non-Violent Communication, Beginning and Intermediate series,
at Bay NVC in Oakland, 2004.
Parent Effectiveness
Training, Menlo Park, 2005.
Relevant
Experience:
Bereavement Counselor at Hospice of the North Coast
in Encinitas, CA., 1988-1991.
Counselor at the Wellness Community
(a clinic for people with cancer)
in San Diego, 1991.
Coordinator of Events and Meditation
Instructor at Rigpa,
a Buddhist Community under the guidance of Sogyal Rinpoche, from 1992 - 1998.
Student of Sogyal Rinpoche, author of The Tibetan Book of Living and Dying,
since 1988.
Bereavement
Group Facilitator, Sutter VNA Hospice, Emeryville, Fall 2006.
Private practice 1991 - current.
Mother of two
children.
Clinical Memberships:
Member of CAMFT (California Association of Marriage, Family Therapists), since
1991.
