Gayfield Psychotherapy is a Therapist based in the USA. My areas of speciality include Addiction, Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Bipolar Disorder, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Racial Identity, Self Esteem, and Spirituality. This profile is currently unclaimed; please validate the details are current when communicating with the mental health professional.
Therapist Overview
I have worked in the field of behavioral health for twenty-two years. I began my journey as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker by working as a drug/alcohol rehabilitation counselor. I expanded my counseling skills while working for the University of California San Francisco for 7 years as a HIV Case Manager. I obtained my Bachelor of Arts in Sociology from the U.C. Berkeley. I earned my Masters Degree in Social Welfare from San Francisco State. I completed my post degree requirement of 3200 supervised clinical hours and passed the exams to become a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in the State of California. Life challenges often grow out of many things such as trauma and punitive voices from our past. Oftentimes we are unaware of how past experiences affect our current behaviors. Through a process of active listening, cognitive therapy, narrative therapy and insight-oriented psychotherapy, I assist you in clarifying what is interfering with your emotional wellbeing. I am an active, empa