
Experience Summary
Clinical Experience 40+ years
providing psychotherapy
across the developmental life span with
individuals, couples families and groups
Teaching & Curriculum Development
at undergrad, graduate ,continuing ed
and with general public including
Mindful SelfCare™
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction
Yoga and Meditation as Transformational Tools
Adult Career Change & Creative Breakthrough
Loss, Grief, Bereavement & Family Dynamics
Expressive Arts in Healing & Psychotherapies
Cultivating StoryTelling & Metaphorical Thinking
Additional CertificationsCertifications
Yoga Teacher RYT200 // RYT300 anticipated Ap 2017
Dementia & Alzheimer's Specialist
Ericksonian Hypnotherapist
Medical Hypnotherapist
Meditation Instructor
Birth Doula
Over 500 hrs of training in
Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction /
Mindfulness Based Psychotherapy
Dr.Hanna Chusid, LCSW, Lic Clinical Psychologist
California Licenses:
Clinical Psychologist #12001 1991
Clinical Social Work #14248 1989
Professional Education
University of British Columbia
Doctorate of Education / Counseling Psychology 1987
Research: Meaning of Adult Career Change in Relation to Family Dramas
Masters of Social Work / Integrated Health Specialization 1977
2010 - present
2010 - present