These sessions will be facilitated by understanding and kind clinical psychologists with specialties in grief and loss, career development, work-life balance, and trauma.
Dr. Katie Lawlor
Dr. Katie Lawlor received her doctorate from the joint program between the Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology. She trained at both the Stanford University Medical Center and the VA Palo Alto Health Care System, focusing on human-animal interactions (HAI), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), neuropsychology. Prior to her career in clinical psychology, Dr. Lawlor held positions with NBC News in Beijing and New York City, the U.S. Department of State in Washington DC, and the Governor’s Office of California.
Education:
- Clinical Internship, VA Northern California Health Care System
- Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, PGSP-Stanford Consortium
- M.I.A., Economic Policy, Columbia University
- B.A., University of Notre Dame
Dr. Dustin Kieschnick
Dr. Dustin Kieschnick received his doctorate from the joint program between the Stanford University Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences and the Pacific Graduate School of Psychology. He has trained at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center and the James J. Peters VA Medical Center in the Bronx, New York. Dr. Kieschnick’s research and clinical focus is on grief and trauma. He is currently the Associate Director of Research of Scalable Therapeutics at the University of California, San Francisco. Prior to his career in clinical psychology, Dr. Kieschnick served in the United States Marine Corps for 9 years.
Education:
- Clinical Internship, James J. Peters VA Medical Center
- Psy.D., Clinical Psychology, PGSP-Stanford Consortium
- B.A., University of Houston