Stephen is a Master's Level Licensed Psychologist and Marriage and Family Therapist with 30 years of experience in both clinic and hospital settings. He has extensive experience working with adolescents and their families, and most recently worked at the University of Minnesota Children's Hospital in the adolescent crisis inpatient psychiatric unit. Stephen graduated from California State University at Los Angeles (M.A., Psychology, 1977) Stephen’s areas of specialty: Psychotherapy for adults and adolescents, seen individually, as couples, or as a family Supporting clients dealing with gastro-intestinal ailments Supporting patients before and after surgery for ostomy.  Stephen provides a collaborative model that assists his clients with clarifying issues and developing coping and healing strategies.