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Dr. Quezada provides medication management and psychotherapy for depressive disorders, anxiety, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
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Karen Palamos, LMFT is a ketamine-assisted psychotherapy therapist at Mind Therapy Clinic.
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Welcome, Dr. Quezada!
At Mind Therapy Clinic, Dr. Quezada provides medication management and/or psychotherapy in various modalities for depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, post-traumatic stress disorder, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and individuals with co-occurring mental health and substance use disorders.
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Welcome Emily Clark!
Emily utilizes an integrative approach encompassing various therapeutic modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Insight-Oriented Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Self-Compassion. This comprehensive approach allows her to effectively assist clients who are facing challenges related to trauma, depressive disorders, anxiety disorders, OCD, and related disorders like Body Dysmorphic Disorder and Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors.
Welcome Julie Vaccaro!
In her practice, Julie uses an integrative approach to wellness, understanding clients’ presenting concerns through the lens of their early life experiences. She teaches practical coping skills using Mindfulness, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT). When working with clients, she is committed to a person-centered approach, practicing empathy and a non-judgmental stance, creating a caring and meaningful relationship with the client to facilitate further healing. In her free time, Julie enjoys traveling, hiking, cooking, and reading.
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We have an open position for a DBT Therapist!
Our clinicians have the opportunity to work in both our intensive programs and outpatient levels of care, seeing individuals, couples, or families, and facilitating groups. Our clinic is the perfect place to work if you love the interdisciplinary team-like environment, but also appreciate the independence and flexibility of private practice. We offer competitive salaries and benefits, including health insurance and paid vacation.
Our clinic is expanding, so we are looking for experienced, licensed clinicians who can bring their specialized area of interest to our team (e.g. DBT team lead, Eating Disorder specialist, experienced Family Therapist, etc).
Responsibilities
Provide therapy sessions both in-person and online (individual, family, and groups)
Cultivate professional development opportunities related to eating disorders and other mental health areas for the clinic team
Attend and participate in clinical team meetings
Respond to urgent client outreach as appropriate, based on clinical context and best practices
Maintain an active license to practice therapy in the state of California and supervise trainees
Art therapy is a powerful tool that can help people explore their emotions and experiences in a safe and creative way. The benefit of a group setting is that it also provides an opportunity for participants to build meaningful connections with other group members. It can be a powerful source of support and understanding.
This group will help clients build inner resiliency through exploring personal expression using the arts. Our aim will be to alleviate depression, soothe anxiety, and create meaningful connections.
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Explore your identity in recovery and develop a sense of self-compassion and self-acceptance. Various identities may be explored including race, ethnicity, color, culture, religion, sex, age, socioeconomic status, neurodiversity, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, relationship status, and physical/mental abilities. Explorations of contextual, cultural, and environmental factors that influence identity and social justice issues will also be a focus of this group.
Topics will include the critical voice, disability justice, shame resilience, explorations of trauma and family of origin issues, character exploration, and personal meaning.
This Group Meets on Tuesdays at 3PM to 4:20PM and is facilitated by Jessica Lief, LCSW
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