Psychotherapy and psychopharmacology for adults in Oakland, California

Educational Groups


Feeling Great Book Club - Abridged Version - March 3, 10 and 17 

Join me to read selected chapters of David Burns' iconic book, Feeling Great, and learn the essentials of TEAM-CBT including the Daily Mood Journal (the DMJ), Analysis of Resistance, and some of the many powerful methods from the book to transform Negative Thoughts and change the way you feel.  Cost is $59 for the 3 weeks with a sliding scale, with no one turned away for lack of funds.  Click here to learn more and sign up. 



Five Secrets Deep Practice Groups 
Hone your communication skills with the Five Secrets of Effective Communication developed by Dr. David D. Burns. In addition to learning the Five Secrets, we will examine the Benefits of Blame and work with the Relationship Journal so that you can learn to pinpoint your role in any relationship and empower yourself to improve it. Each class will have brief didactics, demonstrations, and breakout groups to give plenty of time for practice and feedback on scenarios that are important to you. Group size is limited to 8 participants. Click here to learn more and sign up.