The Bay Area Center for ADD/ADHD is a multidisciplinary group of clinicians who provide treatment for ADD/ADHD in San Francisco, Marin, the East Bay, and the Peninsula and is a specialty center of the Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy. We provide assessment, medication management, therapy, and educational counseling in order to provide you and your family with the best treatment possible. Our work is always guided by the latest research in ADD/ADHD and we use effective treatment interventions. Below is a list of our team of psychologists, psychiatrists, psychotherapists and educational therapist who assess and treat adult and childhood ADHD. |
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Keith Sutton, Psy.D. - Psychologist/Director
Dr. Sutton is a clinical psychologist who sees clients in San Francisco and Corte Madera He provides individual, couples, and family therapy to adolescents and adults. He also provides neuro/psycho/educational assessments to diagnose and provide treatment recommendations for AD/HD and help acquire accommodations if needed. Dr. Sutton is the founder and director of the Institute for the Advancement of Psychotherapy. email: KeithSutton@bayareaadhd.com |
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Bart Rubin, Ph.D. - Psychologist
Dr. Rubin works with couples, families, children and adults with ADD/ADHD. He has been involved in the treatment of ADHD and learning disabilities for the past 30 years. He was an Adjunct Professor at Alliant International University-San Francisco for twenty years. His areas of specialty include family/couples therapy, ADHD, juvenile delinquency, substance abuse, trauma, behaviorally challenging youth, supervision and training. He was a certified trainer and supervisor in Brief Strategic Family Therapy and is certified in both Multi-Dimensional Family Therapy and trained in EMDR. He was also the Founder and Executive Director of The Family Institute of Pinole (FIP), one of the leading couples/family therapy training programs in the country. email: BartRubin@bayareaadhd.com |
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Anne-Olivia S. Rose, Psy.D. - Psychologist
Dr. Rose is a licensed psychologist who specializes in psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. She focuses on testing for ADHD, learning disabilities, autism spectrum disorders, and emotional issues. Dr. Rose is also on the training and supervisory staff of the Psychological Services Center in Oakland where she provides clinical and assessment supervision for doctoral trainees and provides training to the legal community on assessment of adolescents. She is also a Vendor Psychologist for the Regional Center of the East Bay where she performs Autism and Mental Retardation evaluations. email: Anne-OliviaRose@bayareaadhd.com |
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Max Farber, Psy.D. - Psychologist
Dr. Max Farber is a licensed clinical psychologist who helps foster positive change in people’s lives. He listens and co-creates therapy goals. Dr. Farber’s work often involves helping people to identify and live by the values that give their lives meaning and vitality, become more aware and accepting of emotions, worry less, problem solve with more flexibility, be more resilient to stress, change emotion driven behaviors to behavior choices that are more in line with core values, and to make new and enhance existing relationships, be they personal or professional. He feels that it is a tremendous privilege to help people in this way. He is politically liberal and queer positive. His education, training, and experience include a doctoral degree from the APA-accredited Wright Institute, predoctoral and postdoctoral residencies at Kaiser Permanente in Walnut Creek, and supervising student-clinicians at the Berkeley CBT Clinic. email: MaxFarber@bayareaadhd.com |
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Lianne Warren, MFT
Lianne is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist in San Francisco who is experienced in working with adolescents and adults with ADHD. She has a particular interest in helping clients with ADHD who also struggle with anxiety. In her work, she collaborates with her clients to develop individualized strategies for action: to optimize his or her ability for time management, organization, to sustain effort to meet goals, and emotional regulation. In the process she helps her clients to recognize each of their unique strengths, innate resiliency, and to generally feel more competent, confident and have a more fulfilling life at home, work and in relationships. Lianne utilizes an integrative approach that includes skill building, and evidence based practices such as CBT, Mindfulness based psychotherapies, & EMDR. email: LianneWarren@bayareaadhd.com |
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Davida Cohen, MFT
Davida Cohen works with families, couples, children and adults and has been teaching, training and supervising for 20 years. She has worked at the Family Institute of Pinole in the positions of Director of Training, and Clinical Director. She also holds an MA in Art and works with adults and children to bring out their potential in mindfulness, creativity and relationships. Her specialties include ADHD, spirited, acting out children as well as overly constricted, anxious or depressed children. Additionally, she works with trauma and stress, adoption issues, and children and teen's behavioral difficulties. email: DavidaCohen@bayareaadhd.com |
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Terry Regan, MA, ET/P
Terry Regan, MA, ET is an accomplished educational therapist, learning specialist and academic coach with proven experience as a teacher, trainer and counselor. His work focuses on executive function to create effective collaborations to improve performance. He works with clever, creative students from 7th grade to grad school. with ADHD collaborating with them to untangle their learning web. He also coaches adult ADHD clients. The Learning Specialist for the SFSU post BAC program [2007 to 2015], the Disability Specialist at SFIA; an instructor at Academy of Art University and UCSC. He holds a Master of Arts in Education and Technical Writing [SFSU] and Certificates in Educational Therapy [UCSC] and College Advising [UCB]. He is also a former rowing coach, coxswain and sculler, cabinetmaker, contractor and artist. email: TerryRegan@bayareaadhd.com |
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Mary Thomas, LMFT – Psychotherapist and Life/ADHD Coach
Mary Thomas sees clients in Berkeley providing psychotherapy and coaching to individuals, couples and families. As an ADHD Life Coach and psychotherapist, Mary understands how frustrating and overwhelming life with ADHD can be. She combines her years of experience working with those with ADHD, with her training as an ADHD coach and mindfulness-based, cognitive, behavioral therapy to help individuals, couples, students, parents, teens, and professionals to successfully manage ADHD symptoms (at work, school, and in relationship), while addressing underlying issues such as depression or anxiety. Mary is supportive, knowledgeable about ADHD, and committed to helping her clients live well and thrive. email: MaryThomas@bayareaadhd.com |
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Joshua Westhoelter, MFT
Joshua Westhoelter uses a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness to help adolescents and adults manage their ADD/ADHD symptoms. He provides extensive education about ADD/ADHD, how it creates common problems, and helps clients identify their own problem areas. Typical problem areas include forgetting and losing important things, procrastination, attention issues, budgeting time and money, and passing deadlines for completing tasks. He then works with clients to create and implement structural systems to help reduce these problem areas. Implementing behavioral changes can be difficult, so he also helps clients to be patient and self-forgiving while helping them connect to their values, goals, and internal motivations for change. email: JoshWesthoelter@bayareaadhd.com |
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Carmelinda Mann Brewer, Ph.D.
Dr. Carmelinda Mann Brewer work with individuals, couples, and families, to develop a therapeutic relationship based on their needs and goals. Through this process, clients get to know themselves better, in a safe and supportive environment. She supports couples and families in developing empathy so that interactions become more connected and thoughtful. She incorporates mindfulness with other therapeutic modalities to find the best fit for each individual. She provides EMDR, EFT, and Prolonged Exposure for clients, to help them process difficult experiences when appropriate. she also offers Parent Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), one of the most powerful, effective and proven treatment approaches for supporting families with preschool and school-aged children with difficult behavior and/or who have been exposed to trauma. email: CarmelindaBrewer@bayareaadhd.com |
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Casey Brodhead, Psy.D. - Psychologist
Dr. Casey Brodhead is a licensed clinical and assessment psychologist who graduated from the Stanford-PGSP Psy.D Consortium. He has been in the field for over 15 years in a variety of clinical and academic settings, including but not limited to Stanford University, Palo Alto University, local high schools and middle schools, community mental health, contract work, group practice work, government work, consultancy, and hospital/medical settings. Dr. Brodhead has experience working with clients in individual psychotherapy as well as group psychotherapy. Other roles he has experience with are as an educator, consultant, assessment psychologist, assessment supervisor, primary/delegated clinical supervisor, mentor, and department technology and efficiency trainer. email: CaseyBrodhead@bayareaadhd.com |
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Helen Shamis, LMFT
Helen has been licensed as a marriage family therapist since 2005. She has worked with children with learning differences including ADHD, Autistic Spectrum Disorders, Anxiety and Depression for over twenty years, within the school system and in collaboration with their families. Helen has held clinical positions in public and private schools, non-profit organizations and community mental health programs. Working with transitional age youth is one of her specialities. Also, she has extensive experience with treating clients with eating disorders, and was Clinical Director of Beyond Hunger, a non-profit providing support groups for those in recovery. email: helenshamis@bayareaadhd.com |
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Candice Turner, Psy.D.
Dr. Turner is a licensed psychologist who specializes in therapy and psychological assessments for children, adolescents, and adults. She is experienced in diagnosing and treating ADHD, Autism Spectrum, Oppositional Defiant, and mood disorders. Dr. Turner trained at the Child and Adolescent, Support, Advocacy and Resource Center (CASARC) at UCSF supporting families dealing with severe trauma and is an Adjunct Faculty member at California Institute of Integral Studies. As the Assistant Clinical Director at San Diego Psychology Center, her clinical work focused on children with behavioral, oppositional, and social issues and adults with mood and attention disorders. Her treatment approach for those with ADHD is integrative using behavioral strategies, CBT, and attachment theory. In collaboration with the patient, she strategizes on treatment goals aimed to build self-esteem, manage time, organize, self-regulate, sustain effort and reduce complications of anxiety and depression. email: candiceturner@bayareaadhd.com |
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Antonia Servat, LMFT
Antonia is a licensed marriage and family therapist with more than nine years’ experience providing therapy to children, youth, and families. Her education and training are in the areas of child and adolescent psychology, family therapy, play therapy, and intake and assessment. Antonia has a private practice in San Francisco. Antonia has worked extensively with children, families, parents, and couples and is experienced in the areas of anxiety, depression, behavioral issues, attachment, matters related to self-esteem, relationship challenges, and life transition issues. Antonia has provided Individual, Couples & Family Therapy services and has worked with clients aged 4 and up since 2010. Her approach is Strength-based, viewing clients as the experts in their own lives. Antonia utilizes CBT techniques for skill building and Play Therapy with children. In addition to direct client care, Antonia’s background lies in nonprofit leadership and program management. Antonia currently provides Clinical Supervision at North Marin Community Services, was the Director of Operations at Masonic Center for Youth and Families, and the Associate Director for the Youth Service Bureaus of the Y. She has managed and developed programs serving youth in need, created and run large scale intake departments, and has led training programs for developing therapists. email: antoniaservat@bayareaadhd.com |
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Jessica Yu, Psy.D.- Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Jessica Yu is a licensed clinical psychologist who provides therapy in English, Mandarin, and Taiwanese. Dr. Jessica Yu spent two years training at Kaiser Permanente and practicing in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy. She also practices family system therapy, psychodynamic psychotherapy, and Christian faith-based counseling. Dr. Jessica Yu has specific training and interests in assessment (psychological, psychoeducational, neuropsychological) and interventions for ADHD, Autism Spectrum Disorder, anger management, chronic depression, anxiety, attachment trauma, and adolescent/child behavioral problems. email: JessicaYu@bayareaadhd.com |
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Jason Azicri, LMFT - Marriage and Family Therapist
Jason Azicri, MFT works with families, adults, children and couples including anxiety, depression, attachment, self-esteem, parenting, life transitions and relationship challenges. He has experience with children and teens dealing with abuse, oppositional defiant disorder, ADHD, and those on the autism spectrum disorder. He has extensive experience with both individuals and group therapy. Past clinical positions held include the Community Health Awareness Counsel (CHAC) in Mountain View, Los Gatos High School, and STARS Behavioral Health Groups in both San Leandro and Los Angeles. Jason also has a background in the technology and entertainment industries. He holds an MA in Counseling Psychology from Santa Clara University and BA in Psychology from the University of Central Florida. email: JasonAzicri@bayareaadhd.com |
BAY AREA CENTER FOR ADD/ADHD
Providing Trusted, Compassionate, Effective Therapy
Providing Trusted, Compassionate, Effective Therapy
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San Francisco • Marin • East Bay • Peninsula • South Bay
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email
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info@bayareaadhd.com
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Phone
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(415) 547-0241
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