University of California at Santa Cruz. B.A in Psychology, with highest honors. 1978.
California School of Professional Psychology, Berkeley campus. Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology, 1981.
License
Psychology License. State of California, Number PSY 8283. Granted 1984.
Affiliations
Member of the American Psychological Association.
Certifications
National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology. Note: The National Register of Health Service Providers in Psychology certifies excellence of training, experience and competence in professional psychology, exceeding the requirements for a doctoral degree or psychology license.
Diplomate of the American Board of Professional Psychology (ABPP) Note: The Diploma of the American Board of Professional Psychology certifies outstanding training, experience and competence in professional psychology, far exceeding the requirements for a doctoral degree or psychology license.
Certified Competent in Treatment and Diagnosis of Substance Abuse Disorders by the College of Professional Psychology.
Experience
Full Time Private Practice in Clinical Psychology. In Stockton, CA, since 1985.
Staff Psychologist. California Youth Authority, Stockton, CA. 1981-1984.
Consultant for San Joaquin County Juvenile Court and Juvenile Probation Department. 1983-Present, intermittent.
Consultant For San Joaquin County Superior Court and San Joaquin County District Attorney. 1987-1993.
San Joaquin Mediation Center. Mediation services in Small Claims Court, Superior Court, community mediation panels, and mediation training. 1995 to present.
Consultant for Criminal, Civil, Social Security and Family Law attorneys in San Joaquin County. 1984 to Present, intermittent.
Consultant for St. Joseph's Hospital inpatient psychiatry program (under various managements) 1985-1992, intermittent.
Qualified medical examiner (QME) in the California Worker's Compensation system since 1987.
Specialized Training
Marital Therapy
Divorce Mediation
Drug and Alcohol Assessment and Treatment
Mediation in the Courts and Community
Other Continuing Education
Additional Continuing Education
A minimum of thirty-six hours of approved training every two years.
References
Roger Yates, MFT. 2155 W. March Lane, Suite 2B. Stockton, CA 95207 (209) 473-4211.
Genola Spoonhour, MFT. 2155 W. March Lane, Suite 2B. Stockton, CA 95207 (209) 473-4211.
Staci Tempel (claims representative), State Compensation Insurance Fund, P.O. Box 8000, Stockton, CA 95208. (209) 476-2600
Brian Ecker, M.D. (Internal Medicine). 800 Douglas Rd. Stockton, CA 95207 (209) 957-7050
Robert Kolber, Attorney at Law (Social Security law), 4521 Quail Lakes Drive, Stockton, CA, 95207. (209) 957-6631
Patrick McCarthy, Attorney at Law (Criminal law), 901 "H" St., Sacramento, CA 95814
Charles Gessford, Employee Assistance Manager, Union Pacific Railroad, 10031 Foothill Blvd., Roseville, CA, 95678. 916-789-5453