Ever since Dr. Wendy could remember she has been intrigued by healthy relationships. How does one end up in a healthy versus an unhealthy relationship? What makes one person resilient enough to overcome a traumatic past and another person gets stuck and repeats the negative cycles time and time again? To find out she pursued a graduate degree in marital and family therapy which ended with a PhD in marriage and family therapy/systems.  Dr. Wendy is a California marriage and family therapist license #LMFT 108964. She is also a certified life and wellness coach who specializes in relationship wellness. She has a background in education, and management. She helps hundreds of individuals, couples and families to move past their pain and experience healing and healthy behaviors. 

She is passionate about creating safe, healthy relationships and helping organizations to incorporate diversity and inclusion training to become safe environments. Her expertise is in early childhood and adult trauma, family systems and increasing emotional intelligence. She went on a quest to better understand the process of change to better herself, loved ones, and to help others at large. She gained specialty training under the training of a psychiatrist on how the brain works to help clients break toxic generational cycles and create a new narrative to overcome the past and create healthy patterns that attracts healthy relationships. 

With a background in early childhood education, extensive clinical and research training as well as an MBA in leadership, Dr. Wendy is convinced that obtaining the right support is the first step. Feeling safe enough to share your truth, gaining the necessary tools to implement change and developing systems that work for you, is at the core of every successful relationship. For change to occur we must learn how to listen, effectively communicate and resolve conflict. Lastly, we have to be willing to take action.

As a Christian therapist, Dr. Wendy uses an evidence-based holistic approach that embraces the mind, body and soul. In the end, lives are transformed.  Her non-judgmental approach helps to explore a deeper meaning of life and she taps into your internal and external beliefs as well as your spiritual beliefs. Dr. Wendy provides a safe space for you to rediscover yourself and share your truth. She is excited to help you to break negative patterns, become healthy and experience happiness individually and in your relationships as you prosper in life.