Deanna is a registered Marriage and Family Therapist Intern who received her Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Abilene Christian University in Texas and her Bachelor’s degree in Human Development from California State Hayward. Deanna has worked with troubled adolescent girls in the criminal justice system and emergency foster care placement. Her practice is comprised of children, adolescents, women of all ages, families, wives of sex addicts, co-dependency, sexual abuse, adults with childhood trauma, grief and loss, life transitions, missionaries, self-image, PTSD, anxiety and depression. Deanna is a member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists and New Life Ministries. Deanna also has a second office in Pleasanton.

Education:
• Abilene Christian University - Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy
• California State University, Hayward - Bachelor’s degree in Human Development, with a Minor in Sociology

Areas of Focus:
Adolescents
Anger Management
Anxiety
ADHD
Church leadership
Communication
Couples
Codependency
Depression
Families
Food issues
Grief and Loss
Individuals
Life transitions
Missionaries
Self-image
PTSD
Religious/Spiritual issues
Self-harm
Sexual abuse
Singles issues
Trauma

Memberships:
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)
New Life Ministries