Counselors

counselors

Sheila Henderson, PhD, is a professor in the Clinical PsyD program at CSPP, and Marilyn Joseph, MA, is a long-time career specialist in university and medical settings.	Career Counseling Theories and Techniques is a three-unit academic class, delivered classroom-style, via recorded phone conferences and in a self-paced online format featuring the Instructors' presentations -- video and slides with voice.
Rachyll Dempsey, Psy.D. is a psychologist and assessment services coordinator for the CA Department of Corrections. She also maintains a private practice with a focus on forensic, neurophyological, cognitive and Personality testing.	Assessment - Cognitive, Forensic, Neuropsychological is a three-unit academic class recorded live in-class, delivered in a self-paced online format. The purpose of this course is to expand the scope of your assessment activity and to fulfill the LPCC licensure requirement.
Dan Taube, PhD, JD, is a professor in the Clinical PsyD program at CSPP, specializing in family and child clinical, legal and ethical issues.	Ethics for LPCC Licensure is a comprehensive three-unit academic class, delivered in a self-paced online format featuring Dr. Dan Taube's presentation -- slides and voice -- organized as a logical progression through the material.
Dr. Bernadette Torrez, PsyD, is a CSPP graduate in private practice in Marin County, also serving as an adjunct faculty member.	Human Development critically examines contemporary issues and provides an overview of current theory and research related to development across the life span. Special emphasis will be placed on issues and debates that have dominated the field and continue to be a source of controversy and impetus for research. Using a multidisciplinary approach, we will explore social, cognitive, physical, and biological factors that can shape the course of human development.
John Preston, PsyD, is a board certified neuropsychologist, and ABPP in counseling psychology.	Psychopharm Survey is a comprehensive two-unit academic course , delivered in a self-paced online format, featuring 30 hours of edited videos, a range of learning activities, and a live course facilitator.
Sheila Henderson, PhD, is the Interim Associate Provost, International Multicultural Initiatives (I-MERIT) and Visiting Associate Professor, Clinical Psychology PhD Program, CSPP at Alliant International University.	Research and Evaluation is a comprehensive three-unit academic course , delivered in a self-paced online format, featuring readings, a series of live audioconferences and two examinations.
Joan Zweben, PhD, is a clinical psychologist with over 30 years experience treating addictions and training practitioners.	Understanding and Treating Addictive Disorders is a 15 Hour class, featuring Dr Zweben's lectures, full of hard-earned street savvy advice. There is also an experiential component involving Twelve-Step programs, and a discussion forum for reflections.
Linda Barnard, PhD, has been an MFT and a trainer and consultant to domestic violence programs for over 30 years.	Domestic Violence: Assessment, Treatment, Evaluation is a 15 Hour class with online lectures from a Board Certified expert in Domestic Violence and an experienced expert witness in contested child custody cases involving domestic violence.
Jason Platt, PhD, directs the CSPP Clinical Psychology program in Mexico City and teaches in the MFT program in LA as well.	Clinical Approaches to Addressing Human Sexuality in Couples is a 10 Hour class focusing on individuals and couples with a special emphasis on the role of intimacy and sexual relationships.
Joan Calandra, PhD, RN is a Clinical Psychologist and a Psychiatric Clinical Nurse Specialist working with adults and family members in acute distress.	Understanding Health and Illness in Older Adults: Mind/Body Interplay is a 10 Hour class which emphasizes the psychological complexities of adult development and aging.
Dan Taube, PhD, JD, is a professor in the Clinical PsyD program at CSPP, specializing in family and child clinical, legal and ethical issues.	Child Abuse: Introduction, Assessment, Treatment is a 7 Hour class focusing on child abuse reporting laws, definitions and the nature of abuse and neglect, and assessment guidelines.
John Omaha, PhD, JD, is an expert and an innovator in the field of emotion regulation, having trained in both EMDR and EFT.	Grief and Trauma Counseling is a 15 Hour class focusing on Affect Centered Therapy and techniques for effective treatment of a range of Axis I and II disorders.