Stronger Together

The Center for Autism Research, Evaluation and Service in San Diego, CA is a psychological corporation and non-private agency catering to individuals aged 1 year old to adult with various diagnoses. Offering a range of services such as home and school-based programs, psychotherapy, and the CARES ABC program, the center aims to provide comprehensive evaluations and support for children in the early elementary school years. Established in 2005, The Center for Autism Research, Evaluation and Service is dedicated to enhancing the academic and behavioral needs of individuals with autism through specialized programs and services. With a focus on research, evaluation, and service provision, CARES strives to make a positive impact on the lives of those with autism spectrum disorders.Generated from the website

SpecialtiesAs a compassionate and empathic listener I provide a safe, non-judgmental environment in which your unique story can be told. I am a Board Certified Therapist with 9 years experience treating individuals, children, adolescents, and families/couples. I specialize in treating Depression, Anxiety, OCD, Trauma, ADHD, ODD, Couples, Families, Self-Esteem, and Eating Disorders. My experience includes working with children, teens, and adults in both inpatient and outpatient settings. I have worked as a school based-therapist and am well versed in many childhood disorders and family therapy. I am also trained in the Gottman Method for couples therapy. I incorporate play and art therapy techniques to help youth work through their social, emotional, and behavioral challenges. I strive to give every child/teen the skills to be happy and to make healthy decisions. I also enjoy working with parents to help increase their connection with their children. I work collaboratively with my clients to instill hope and provide a sense of understanding in a time when they feel most alone. I believe human beings are inherently resilient and have a tremendous capacity to heal!