About Dr. Ron Iverson, Ph.D
It is an honor to accompany individuals into the psyche where our deepest wounds are sometimes hidden. Healing energies can often be found in those depths, stimulating growth toward a more whole, authentic and satisfying existence. Sometimes the pain is on the surface, and symptom relief is necessary to allow the individual to return to a more effective functioning level. This can be accomplished through a combination of cognitive approaches (i.e., Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy) and body-centered approaches (i.e., focusing, embodied dream work, mindfulness). Read more >
Psychological services include:
• Jungian-oriented depth psychotherapy • Supportive, client-centered approach • Recovery from childhood and adult trauma
• Depression and Anxiety • Serious diagnoses and personality issues • Evidence-based practices
• Mindfulness • Dialectical Behavior Therapy • Focusing
• Couples counseling and conflict resolution
Education:
• Ph.D. Clinical Psychology with Emphasis in Depth Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute, Santa Barbara, CA.
• M.A. Counseling Psychology, Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
• B.A. Religious Studies, UCSB
• B.A. Sociology, Pomona College