Licensed Clinical Psychologist in CA, MA & VA-Supervision & Mentorship

Teodolinda P.

I have a PsyD degree and I have been a Licensed Clinical Psychologist for 25 years and my licenses are active in CA, MA & VA. I specialize in evidence-base Trauma Therapies in working with Active Duty Service Members, Veterans and their families. I have been conducting Clinical Supervision for 26 years and offer Supervision in which. I supervise and mentor undergraduate psychology students, practicum, advanced practicum, interns, fellows and post-doctoral levels. I teach and supervise on Evidence-base Treatments including CBT for Anxiety and Depression, EMDR, PE and CPT and IFS. [Although EMDR can only be officially trained through the EMDR institute, I am an EMDR Certified Therapist and I those who have had EMDR Training I & II or for those who are preparing for the EMDR I & II trainings, I teach ideas, concepts and skills so they have a better understanding of what the training consists of. I teach practical clinical skills to demonstrate how to build therapeutic alliance and take cultural nuances or history into consideration. I work to build the confidence of trainees and to assure APA ethical guidelines and state laws are adhered to. I am Certified Mind Body Medicine provider in the SMART (Stress Management and Resiliency Training) program through the Benson-Henry Institute at Massachusetts General Hospital. I teach Mind Body Medicine techniques in the form of Meditation and Mindfulness to both patients and mentees to help build confidence in use of the skills in service of improving well-being. Additionally I am a Yoga Instructor trained through Kripalu Center and Registered through the Yoga Alliance. I also offer other practical professional skills: Presentation, Resume Building; Speech Preparation and Role Playing for Job Interviews as well as learning evidence-base treatments, Ethical Standards, Cultural considerations in regards to cross-cultural therapy and all JEDI (Justice Equity and Inclusion) considerations.