About Me, Bree

Education

• Somatic Practitioner, Intermediate Level Somatic Experiencing International
• Soundbath Practitioner 
• Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology, Pacifica Graduate Institute Santa Barbara
• Bachelor of Arts, Loyola Marymount University

Training

• Somatic Practitioner Training at Somatic Experiencing International
• Soundbath Practitioner Training at Soundbath Center Los Angeles
• Perinatal Mood Disorders Trainings from Postpartum International  
• Conducted individual depth psychotherapy and couples therapy at Coldwater Counseling Center in Studio City, CA
• Lead DBT skills groups for teens and adults at Village Counseling and Wellness in Toluca Lake, CA
• Lead DBT Intensive Outpatient Program for the DBT Recovery Center in Beverly Hills, CA
• Conducted individual DBT skills sessions and private psychotherapy sessions at the DBT Recovery Center and Village Counseling and Wellness
• Conducted individual CBT sessions at the Anne Sippi Clinic in Norwalk, CA

The populations and issues I have worked with primarily are listed below: life transitions, depression, anxiety, grief, prenatal and postpartum issues, parenting, schizophrenia, bipolar disorders, Borderline Personality Disorder, loved ones of those with BPD, and addiction. I have worked primarily within the framework of Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Somatic Experiencing and Depth Psychology.