“The more alternatives, the more difficult the choice”
– Abbe’ D’Allanival

Choosing a therapist can be a daunting task! How can you possibly sort out all the information you have in order to decide which therapist will be the best fit for you?

Please visit the FAQ page on this site to get some of your questions answered. And – take a look at a blog post I wrote about the challenges of choosing that just-right therapist.

But – here’s a start:


Check my license:

To verify my license, link to the California Board of Behavioral Sciences.


Check out my Professional Affiliations:

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

NAMI (National Alliance on Mental Illness)

National Anger Management Association


Check out my professional involvement:

I have always valued active involvement in a professional association. For many years, I served as president and in a variety of other positions on the Board of the Los Angeles Chapter of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (LA-CAMFT).

In addition, I have served as Co-Chair of the Santa Monica-West Los Angeles District of the California Division of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists (my national professional association).

If you would like more information about these associations or my psychotherapy practice, please email or call me at 310 457-1759 to set up an appointment or to arrange a free phone consultation.