Biography

Stephanie is the Program Director at Clear Behavioral Health’s El Monte Intensive Outpatient Program for adolescents and adults. She is a board-registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with a bilingual certification for Spanish-speaking populations carrying over ten years of experience in the mental health field.

Stephanie’ s Master of Science in Counseling Psychology and Bachelor of Arts in Psychology and Social Behavior is accompanied with direct field experience working in academic settings, psychiatric inpatient hospitals, California regional centers, and community mental health services.

Administratively, Stephanie has held previous leadership positions working alongside state authorities including the California Department of Developmental Services (DDS), LA County Department of Mental Health (DMH), and DCFS. 

Stephanie is compassionate, empathetic, and a strong advocate for vulnerable individuals including those suffering from neurodevelopmental disorders, complex trauma, and mental health challenges. In her past clinical experience, she has worked with children, adolescents, adults, and seniors with diverse backgrounds and needs.

Therapeutically, Stephanie has supported victims of crime, victims of violence, and correctional reintegrative communities. Stephanie’s clinical strengths include neurodivergence, intimate partner violence, attachment styles, and motivational interviewing. She is committed to providing high quality clinical services, increasing access to resources, and nurturing a new opportunity for hope and healing.

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