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About Me

I utilize an interactive, eclectic therapeutic approach (Attachment, Cognitive-Behavioral, Developmental, Humanistic, Existential, Solution-Focused & Family Systems) tailored to each client's individual needs. I have experience working with depression, anxiety, grief/loss, abuse, crisis intervention, suicide prevention, life transitions, life-cycle issues, ethnic/cross-cultural issues, learning/physical disabilities, men's issues, trauma recovery, addiction, family of origin issues, stress-reduction, personal development, communication, parent education, parenting on the sports field and anger management. I enjoy working with clients of ALL ages, ethnicities and orientations.

Employment History:

Psychotherapy Private Practice (Walnut Creek)

LivHome/Kaiser Permanente- Geriatric Care Manager/Community Connector (Martinez)

BAPTI (Bay Area Psychotherapy Institute)- Psychotherapist (Lafayette)

Stanley Middle School- Counselor (Lafayette)

Contra Costa Crisis Center- Grief Counselor/Crisis Counselor (Walnut Creek)

Discovery Counseling Center- School-Based Counselor (Coyote Creek Elementary-San Ramon)

Beings in Bloom- Parent Education Workshops (East Bay)

Walnut Creek School District- Collaborative/General Substitute

Additional: Previous 15 years experience in recruiting, business development and pharmaceuticals (neuroscience specialty)

Educational History:

M.S. Clinical Counseling Psychology- CSU, San Bernardino

B.A. Psychology- U.C. Riverside

Parent Educator Certification- Int'l Network for Children & Families

Certified Sports Psychology Coach- Spencer Institute

Certified Peak Performance Consultant/Sports Guided Imagery Specialist- Spencer Institute

ASIST (Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training)

Grief Counseling Training- Contra Costa Crisis Center

Crisis Line Training- Contra Costa Crisis Center

Case Management- LivHome/Kaiser Permanente

Affiliations:

Board of Behavioral Sciences- LMFT 90573

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists -CAMFT

www.camft.org

East Bay CAMFT

www.eastbaytherapist.org

Psychology Today

www.psychologytoday.com

GoodTherapy

www.goodtherapy.org

Board of Directors-Bay Area Psychotherapy Institute- (2017)- Secretary

Board of Directors-Bay Area Psychotherapy Training Institute- (2013)- Intern Representative

Developed and implemented BAPTI's 1st Fundraiser (October 2013)

Walnut Heights Kid's Club- (2009-2011)- Vice President

Location:

Main office:

1148 Alpine Rd. Ste 205

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

(925) 285-6595 Voicemail

Alternate office:

1910 Olympic Blvd. Ste 210

Walnut Creek, CA 94596

Visit my "Contact Me" page to send an email.

Hours:

Monday: 9:00am-2:00pm

Wednesday-9:00am-2:00pm

Friday: 9:00am-9:00pm

Sun: 12:00pm-9:00pm

Connie McCullar, M.S., LMFT 90573

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Certified Parent Educator

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