Background:
To use my skills to improve the lives of those living with mental illness, to destigmatize mental health, and to provide emotional wellness for individuals, families and the community at large.
Career Progression:
Dr. Vanessa Quintero is a Clinical Supervisor at The Hume Center who brings 10 years of Clinical Psychology experience in child, family, and community mental health to her team. Vanessa has extensive experience leading community mental health treatment teams, involving psychiatric services, psychotherapy, case management, substance use treatment, peer support, and family support. She is proficient in psychodynamic and cognitive-behavioral therapy approaches to therapy and supervision. Her expertise includes therapy with children, adolescents, and families, as well as working with individuals on the autism spectrum disorder (ASD) and their families.
Notable Achievements / Areas of Interest:
Hume Center rising star
Certified Case Manager
Fluent in Spanish
Affiliations:
APA, CPA
Education:
Doctorate of Psychology, Argosy University, 2012
MA in Psychology, Argosy University, 2010
BA in Psychology, UC Berkeley, 2008
License:
Clinical Psychologist