Newport Beach Alumni Workshop
“The Anxious Mind: Moving from catastrophe to calm using mindfulness and self-soothing techniques”
September 12, 2017
Presenter:
Anna McCarthy, PhD
Clinical Psychologist
Event Description:
Join us as Dr. Anna McCarthy provides an overview of the various types of anxiety; discusses strategies to help calm catastrophic thoughts; and offers a variety of mindfulness techniques.
About the Presenter
Dr. Anna McCarthy completed her BA in psychology (graduating cum laude) and MA in psychology (graduating summa cum laude) at California State University, Long Beach (CSULB). While completing her MA, Dr. McCarthy was the graduate student liaison for Division 29 of the American Psychological Association, and also received numerous awards and accolades, including winning first place at the California State University Student Research Competition for her research on dating violence. Dr. McCarthy completed her PhD in clinical psychology at the University of Houston. She has extensive experience working with victims of trauma (childhood, interpersonal, sexual, combat, natural disasters, etc.) and has worked in residential and outpatient drug/alcohol treatment facilities, as well as working as the program director of the Mindful Healing Outpatient Program.
This is a complimentary event for Sierra Tucson Resident & Family Member Alumni. We ask that you please register by Friday, September 8, 2017.
Contact: Courtney Martinez, Alumni Coordinator
Telephone: (520) 349-6744
Email: Courtney.Martinez@SierraTucson.com
We are sorry but registration for this event is now closed.
Please contact us if you would like to know if spaces are still available.