CAPS staff is comprised of professionals from diverse cultures and backgrounds. All clinicians are trained to provide culturally-sensitive treatment. CAPS clinicians speak a range of languages: American Sign Language, Chinese-Cantonese, Chinese-Mandarin, Farsi, French, Greek, Korean, Serbian, and Spanish. All CAPS clinicians are experienced with college mental health issues, including depression, anxiety, stress, and adjustment to college life. Clinical staff are licensed in the state of California through their respective boards:
- Medical Board of California (for physicians)
- California Board of Psychology (for psychologists)
- California Board of Behavioral Sciences (for LCSWs and LMFTs)
Leadership
Nicole Presley Green, Ph.D.
Executive Director
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 21353
Ph.D. University of Southern California
Ed.M. Harvard University
B.A. University of California, Los Angeles
Tanya Brown, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist #23571
Ph.D. Duquesne University
B.A. Duquesne University
Kei Takahashi, PsyD.
Assistant Training Director
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 25335
Psy.D. Loyola University Maryland
B.A. Stanford University
Johanna Canlapan Rigor
Administrative Services Director
Ancy Cherian, Ph.D.
Clinical Director
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 21867
Ph.D. Boston University
B.A. University at Albany
Michael Friedmann, Ph.D.
Assistant Clinical Director
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 28298
Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. University of California, Los Angeles
Deborah Green, L.C.S.W.
Assistant Clinical Director
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA LCSW 25189
M.S.W. University of Southern California
B.S. University of Arizona
Christina Williams, L.C.S.W.
Assistant Clinical Director
Saeromi Kim, Ph.D.
Assistant Clinical Director
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 25024
Ph.D. Clark University, Worcester, MA
B.A. Brown University, Providence, RI
Kathleen Lambird, Ph.D
Quality, Client Safety and Risk Manager
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 21774
Ph.D. University of California Los Angeles
B.A. University of Pennsylvania
Hope Levin, M.D.
Psychiatry Director
Licensed Psychiatrist
M.D. MCP Hahnemann School of Medicine
B.S. Cornell University
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in General Psychiatry
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Staff Clinicians
Jennifer Beckwith, L.M.F.T.
CAPS Triage Clinician
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 93443
MMFT University of Southern California
BA Loyola Marymount University
William (Bill) Caperton, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 28776
Ph.D. Marguette University
M.A. St. Mary's University of Minnesota
B.A. University of Pittsburgh
CAPS @ BWC Staff Psychologist
Anthony Chambers, L.M.F.T.
CAPS Clinical Coordinator
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 53608
M.S. California State University, Dominguez Hills
B.A San Jose State University
Diana (Dee) Chappelear, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 14717
Ph.D. CSPP, Los Angeles
B.A. , M.A. California State University, Northridge
Elizabeth Chase, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 31297
Ph.D., CSPP Alliant International University, San Diego
M.A., CSPP Alliant International University, San Diego
B.A., UC San Diego
James H. Cones, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 13387
Ph.D. Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, Virginia
M.S. Georgia Regents University, Augusta, Georgia
B.A. University of Richmond, Richmond, Virginia
Amy Cuny, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 28922
Psy.D. Rosemead School of Psychology
M.A. Rosemead School of Psychology
M.A. Pepperdine University
B.A. Concordia University Irvine
Dustin Dewitt, L.C.S.W.
Andrew Felder, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 22412, VA #0810003819 (inactive)
Ph.D. Duquesne University
M.A. Pepperdine University
B.S. George Mason University
Diane Gallo, Psy.D.
Diane Jung Gallo, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 30141
Psy.D. Roosevelt University
M.A. Roosevelt University
B.A. University of California, Los Angeles
Theodore (Teddy) Goldsmith, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 29425
Psy.D. CSPP Alliant International University, Los Angeles
B.A. Brown University
Kristi Jordan Graham, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY29823
B.A. Wellesley College
M.S. Vanderbilt University
Ph.D. Vanderbilt University
Jonna Howard, L.M.F.T.
CAPS Triage Clinician
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 90733
MMFT University of Southern California
BA University of Southern California
Loanie Huynh, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 26233
Ph.D. Palo Alto University
M.A. Harvard University
B.A. University of California, Los Angeles
Guru Khalsa, L.M.F.T.
Melinda Kirschner, Ph.D., MSW
Athletics Program Coordinator; Eating Disorder Lead Psychologist
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 25019
Ph.D. California School of Professional Psychology, Los Angeles
M.S.W. University of Hawaii
B.A. Georgetown University
Payam Kharazi, Psy.D.
Phylice Lim, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 29590
Ph.D. Northern Illinois University
M.A. Northern Illinois University
B.A. University of Kansas
Ian Mathis, Ph.D.
Justin Miles, L.M.F.T.
CAPS Triage Clinician
Sodah Minty, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 31326
Psy.D California Lutheran University
M.S. California Lutheran University
M.A. The New School for Social Research
B.A. Eugene Lang College, The New School University
Arianna Morales, L.M.F.T.
CAPS Triage Clinician
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 101306
M.A, Phillips Graduate University
B.A, Mount St. Mary’s University
Colby Moss, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA LCS 22318
MSW University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. Brown University
Mia Power, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 27525
Psy.D. CSPP Alliant International University, Los Angeles
M.A. CSPP Alliant International University, Los Angeles
B.A. Southern Methodist University, Dallas, TX
Maxwell Rappoport, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 29385
Ph.D. Palo Alto University
M.S. Palo Alto University
B.S. University of Pittsburgh
Jennifer Robles, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 21963
Ph.D. The Ohio State University
B.A. Dartmouth College
Michal Scharlin, L.C.S.W, M.P.H.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, Michelle Scharlin CA LCS 27863
M.S.W. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
M.P.H. University of Michigan, Ann Arbor
B.A. University of California, Berkeley
Sarah Segal, L.C.S.W.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA LCS 86501
M.S.W. University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. International Relations, Boston University
Michelle Shea, L.M.F.T.
Kei Takahashi, Psy.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY 25335
Psy.D. Loyola University Maryland
B.A. Stanford University
Jason Tomasian, L.C.S.W.
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA LCSW64236
M.S.W. University of California, Los Angeles
B.A. University of Massachusetts, Amherst
Shannen Vong, Ph.D.
Licensed Psychologist, CA PSY30027
Ph.D. CSPP-Alliant International University, Los Angeles
M.A. & B.A. California State University, Los Angeles
CAPS @ BWC Staff Psychologist
Courtney Walters, L.M.F.T.
CAPS Triage Clinician
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT 49280
M.A., National University, San Diego, CA
B.A., University of Colorado, Boulder, CO
Christina Williams, L.C.S.W.
Staff Psychiatrists
Geneice Christian, M.D.
M.D. University of Illinois, Chicago
B.A. Stanford University
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in General Psychiatry
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology in Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
Anupama Kalsi, M.D.
Licensed Psychiatrist
M.D. University of California, San Francisco
B.A. University of California, Los Angeles
Psychiatry Residency, UCLA Neuropsychiatric Institute and Hospital
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Connie Lane, M.D.
Licensed Psychiatrist
M.D. Texas A&M Health Science Center
B.A. University of Texas at Austin
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Amy Mulherin, M.D.
Licensed Psychiatrist CA A93514
MD University of Southern California
MA Columbia University
BS University of Calilfornia, Los Angeles
Julie M. Pan, M.D.
Licensed Psychiatrist
M.D. Brown University
B.A. Brown University
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
Steven Sager, M.D.
David Taylor, M.D.
Licensed Psychiatrist
M.D. George Washington University
B.A. Stanford University
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Psychiatry
Diplomate, American Board of Psychiatry & Neurology, Forensics
Diplomate, American Board of Addiction Medicine
Anjali Varigonda, M.D.
Clinicians in Training
Jermaine Bean
Psychology Intern
Taylor Dovola
Psychology Intern
Caitlin Merrill
Psychology Intern
Catherine Teotico
Psychology Intern
Johndavid Barton
Post Doctoral Fellow
Lola Martin
Post Doctoral Fellow
Audrey Wittrup
Post Doctoral Fellow
Allison Metts
Practicum Student
Taylor Kreiss
Social Work Intern
Administrative Support
Alejandro Barba
Logistics Coordinator
Cecilia Colon
Clinic Assistant
Doreen Gonzales
Clinic Assistant
Kenny Goodman
Executive Assistant
Tyler Harano
Clinic Assistant
Crystal Klements
Clinic Assistant
Guadalupe Medina
Insurance & Referral Coordinator
Gabriel Loredo
Community Relations and Outreach Coordinator
Quality Assurance
Kathleen Lambird, Ph.D.
Quality, Client Safety and Risk Manager
Johanna Canlapan Rigor
Administrative Services Director
Jason Thornton
Quality Analyst