(925) 449-7925
326 South L. Street
Livermore, CA 94550
OUR COUNSELORS
Lisa has a BA in Psychology and a MA in Counseling Psychology from Humboldt State University and has been licensed as a Marriage & Family Therapist since 2007. She provides clinical supervision for the associates and trainees at Anthropos and has an attachment and trauma centered approach. Lisa has additional training and experience in CPS/abuse/neglect, trauma/PTSD, first responders/military, children, families, and parenting.
Areas of focus: child and adolescent therapy, parenting challenges, family dynamics and treatment for families touched by Alzheimers or Dementia.
Approach: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy using humanistic and mindfulness interventions
Enrolled in the MA of Marriage and Family Therapy program at Touro University
Emma Baldwin
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Trainee
(925) 849-7552
ebaldwin@anthroposcounseling.org
Areas of focus: Challenging life experiences, loss of purpose/identity, Trauma, couples and family therapy, chronic illness, grief and loss.
Mellissa Thatcher
Associate Marriage and Family Therapist
(925) 315-5766
mthatcher@anthroposcounseling.org
Approach: I work with young adults using a Psychodynamic and Attachment approach. Areas of Focus: Anxiety, depression, trauma, mindfulness, parenting and self-esteem work.
Christopher Dedrick
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Trainee
(925) 290-7063
cdedrick@anthroposcounseling.org
Approach: Existential-Humanistic and Integrative Therapy
Areas of focus: Individual therapy relating to anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and loss, existential issues, life changes and experiences, and mindfulness. I work with adult and adolescent clients.
Enrolled in the Clinical Mental Health Counselor MSEd program at Saint Bonaventure University and undergoing certification in Existential-Humanistic Therapy with the Existential-Humanistic Institute of San Francisco.
Zach Beach
Professional Clinical Counselor Trainee
(520) 302-4720
zbeach@anthroposcounseling.org
Approach: I work to guide couples, individuals, and families through challenges, stresses, and crises. I am relationally-trained, trauma-informed, and focus on practical solutions.
Areas of Focus: Anxiety, depression, grief and loss, trauma, addiction and substance abuse, stress, and help with self-compassion, self-esteem, and mindfulness. Relationship and family challenges, blended families and parenting, child issues around behavior, academics, and social skills.
Zach received his BS at Northwestern University in 2009, a Masters in East-West Psychology from California Institute of Integral Studies in 2015, and is a second year at the MFT program CalState.
Shai’anne Irving
Marriage and Family Therapist Trainee
(510) 740-8217
sairving@anthroposcounseling.org
Areas of focus : Trauma, anxiety, loss of purpose/identity, relationship reshaping, spirituality, mindfulness, self- esteem, coping techniques, and communication skills.
Enrolled in the MFT master’s program at Cal State East Bay.