Claire S. Mercurio, Ph.D.

Licensed Psychologist #PSY 13244

106 W. Mission St.

Santa Barbara, CA 93101

(805) 570-1926

Work Experience:

5/94 -    Private Practice – specializing in work with children, adolescents and adults.

present Individual and family psychotherapy.

10/03 - Supervisor – Family Service Agency.

12/06

1/96 -    Adjunct Faculty – Antioch University: teaching "Adolescent Psychotherapy" and

3/02    "Clinical Skills" in Masters Clinical Psychology program.

3/95 -   Supervisor – Santa Barbara Counseling Center: provided weekly individual

8/96     supervision for MFCC interns; attended bi-weekly supervisors' meeting; implemented

and supervised Parent Workshop at Santa Barbara High School.

12/92 - Director – Community Counseling Service/Project REBOUND: hired and trained

3/93     employees on federal grant to assist Central Los Angeles children ages 2 through junior

high affected by the May 1992 civil unrest. Liaison to schools, daycare centers, etc.,

and LA County Department of Mental Health regarding program development and

implementation.

9/91 -  Registered Psychologist/Acting Associate Director of Adult and Youth Services –

10/92   CCS/Pacific Center: individual psychotherapy and testing with children, adolescents

            and adults; family and couples counseling; child and family program development

(included formation of art and play therapy group); outpatient program management;

intake coordination; supervision of practicum students; community outreach (with FEMA

grant, organized and implemented services to schools with L.A. riots trauma).

1/90 - Psychological Intern – CCS/Pacific Center: individual psychotherapy with children,

7/91     adolescents and adults; parent education classes; telephone intake and referral;

            community outreach; upkeep of clinic statistics.

5/87 - Volunteer – CCS/Compass House (30-day crisis residential program): developed and

2/89     conducted weekly art therapy workshop; co-led various groups; attended discussions

of case histories, progress notes and treatment plans.

Education:

5/91:    Graduated with Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology from the University of Southern

California.

4/84:    Graduated magna cum laude with B.A. in Honors Psychology from the University of

Michigan.

References:

Lisa Benson, Ph.D.: (805) 570-0414

Lynn Stadler, M.F.T.: (805) 962-9992