Catherine is a licensed marriage family therapist and a licensed professional clinical counselor specializing in individual, couples and family therapy, and maintains a private practice in Corona, California.
With over 20 years experience as a licensed marriage and family therapist, she is currently serving as a private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. Among her areas of treatment are trauma resolution, cancer support, parenting concerns, ADHD, behavioral issues, grief recovery, anxiety, divorce support. I am a Certified Havening Techniques® Practitioner. Havening Techniques* are used to address traumatically encoded memories and strong negative emotions.
In addition to being an experienced relationship therapist, Catherine served for over 5 years as the Clinical Director of Mental Health at a community agency where she oversaw the clinical training of the therapist trainees and associates as they prepared for licensure.
Catherine is an interactive, solution-focused therapist. Her therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. She integrates complementary methodologies and techniques to offer a highly personalized approach tailored to each client. With compassion and understanding, she works with each individual to help them build on their strengths and attain the personal growth they are committed to accomplishing. She works with clients to unearth long-standing behavior patterns or negative perceptions that may be holding them back from experiencing a more fulfilling and meaningful life.
Education: San Diego State University, B.A., Counseling Psychology--1986
National University, M.A., Counseling Psychology, graduated with distinction--1989
Licenses: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist LMFT30818
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor LPCC1935
Certification: Certified Havening Techniques® Practitioner
Professional Membership: California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists--1988
*Havening Techniques is a registered trade mark of Ronald Ruden, 15 East 91st Street, New York www.havening.org.
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Catherine Ferrari
Psychotherapist