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Kaye
Anderson, LCSW
Kaye Anderson, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, has worked with
children, teens, and families for over 15 years. She has a Bachelors
Degree in Social Work (BSW) from Cornell University, and a Masters
of Social Work (MSW) from Columbia University. Kaye has been licensed
in California to practice psychotherapy since 1998, and has supervised
graduate students and post-graduate interns since 2001. She has
worked in medical and psychiatric hospitals, residential treatment
centers, community mental health agencies, schools, and therapeutic
camps. Kaye is a Clinical Supervisor and Therapist at Bay Area
Children First, seeing clients in both the school and clinic settings.
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Nancy
Jessup, MFTI
Nancy Jessup earned her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology from Chatham
University in 1980 and her Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology
from John F. Kennedy University in 2004. She has worked with individuals,
couples, and families in a variety of nonprofit, school, and private
settings over the last 5 years. She specializes in assisting clients
who have experienced, or are experiencing, trauma, illness and
chronic pain, loss, depression, and anxiety. Nancy also works
with clients exploring sexuality and gender identity. Her approach
involves focusing on present-day concerns while also attending
to the ways in which past experiences may be influencing them.
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Rhonda
Lawrence, MFT
Rhonda Lawrence earned her Master's degree in Counseling Psychology.
As a licensed clinician, Rhonda is an Adjunct professor at the
University of San Francisco. She also is the lead counselor at
Oxford and Berkeley Arts Magnet Elementary Schools. Within a school
environment, she provides individual, family, and group therapy.
Rhonda also provides psycho-educational workshops to teachers
in the classrooms. She has 8 years of experience working in residential
and day treatment for severely emotionally disturbed children.
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John
Roedel, MFT
John Roedel earned his MS in Counseling from San Francisco State
University in 2003. Mr. Roedel has worked with families, couples,
children and individual adults in Berkeley and San Francisco,
assisting them in discovering the resources they already have
for recovery from traumas such as violence, addiction and depression.
Mr. Roedel also has substantial experience in education and nonprofit
management, and is currently pursuing a PhD in Interdisciplinary
Studies at Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley.
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Erin
K. Savage, MFT
Erin Savage earned her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology
with an emphasis in Child Development from St. Mary's College
of California in 1993 and her Master's Degree in Counseling from
The University of San Francisco in 2000. Erin has worked primarily
in non-profit settings in San Francisco, Daly City, Oakland and
Concord. She helped develop and implement a comprehensive behavioral
program at a day treatment center for adolescent girls involved
in the juvenile justice system. She provided individual, group
and family therapy at that program. Erin has provided services
as a clinician at a level 14 residential treatment programs for
children. Prior to 1998, Erin was a preschool teacher in San Francisco.
She currently provides therapeutic supervision services to children
and their families in San Francisco, as well as offering clinical
services to preschoolers and their families in Berkeley. Erin
has 9 years clinical experience working with children, adolescents
and their families. Erin brings compassion and caring to her work
with children, adolescents, and their families.
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Carolyn
Whear, MFT
Carolyn Whear is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with
over 10 years of clinical experience, holding a BA in Child Development
and a Master’s in Counseling Psychology. Her clinical training
and expertise include therapeutic work with children, adolescents,
families and groups. Much of this experience developed in the
context of providing family and child therapy in multi-ethnic
and economically challenged neighborhoods. Carolyn has honed a
passionate interest in foster and adoptive youth and/or children
who have had multiple caregivers. She believes that a positive
connection to a caring adult is vital to the healthy development
of every child. Carolyn is driven by the deep understanding that
every human being deserves to feel a sense of love, hope and freedom.
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