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Deborah C. Lupton, PhD MA
Sex: Female; MFT #17937 51 Renato Court, Suite A, Redwood City 94061 (650) 365-6502 Fee scale: $220. per session. Will slide to $180 for vipassana community referrals, based on need DESCRIPTION OF CLINICAL PRACTICE For more than three decades, I have worked with individuals, couples and families focusing on the relationship to self and others, spiritual and emotional growth, life transitions, and mental health. This may involve both the working-through of longer term family-of-origin issues as well as practical issues such as parent/child/spouse communication, decision making and the relationship to change. Within a depth therapy, psychodynamic background and a relational analytic model of psychotherapeutic change, I have expertise in the areas listed below. VIPASSANA/MEDITATION BACKGROUND 25 year Vipassana daily sitting practice/7-14 day residential retreats yearly. RELEVANT CLINICAL TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE Clinical Psychology - Disorders of the Self (formerly Axis II), complex trauma and PTSD, depression, anxiety and bi-polar mood disorders Alcoholism/Chemical Dependency/Family Systems EMDR trained, Level I and II End of Life Counselor: Grief, Loss, Bereavement, and Dementia loss, including family systems needs and support Diversity Specialist - blended and non-traditional families, sexual orientation, cultural differences and transitions of gender DBT Skills and Individual therapy Depth Therapy orientation - relational psychoanalysis, interpersonal neurobiology, dreamwork and archetypal psychology |