Jan Broderick, LCSW is a therapist specializing in individual, couples and family psychotherapy and maintains a private practice in Santa Barbara, California.
With over 14 years experience as a clinician, and a graduate of Sacramento State University, specializing in Social Work (Child and Family Concentration), she is currently serving as private practitioner working with a broad spectrum of clients. Among her areas of expertise are couples/relationship counseling, depression/anxiety, postpartum depression, life transitions, women's issues, step/blended families and grief and loss.
In addition, Jan has presented at seminars and to general audiences on topics ranging from communication, intimacy, marriage and financial stress and grief and loss.
Jan is a practical, interactive, solution-focused therapist. Her treatment approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients resolve current problems and long-standing patterns. She incorporates a blend of conventional and alternatives approaches, drawing upon a variety of styles and techniques to incorporate what will be most helpful for each client. With sensitivity and compassion, she works with each client to help them build on their strengths to identify and achieve life goals.
Education
Sacramento State University, Sacramento, CA, MSW, 1996
Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW#20755
Additional Training
EMDR, Level 1
Solution Focused Brief Therapy
PTSD - Cognitive Behavioral Approaches
Directive Therapy with Adolescents/Young Adults
Professional Activities and Memberships
Member, Santa Barbara County Postpartum Depression/Attachment Task Force
Member, National Association of Social Workers
Past Member, Ethics committee, Visiting Nurse and Hospice Care of Santa Barbara
Past Secretary, Santa Barbara Rape Crisis Board of Directors
Past President, NASW, Santa Barbara Unit
Leadership Redding Program, Graduate
Leadership Redding Alumni Board, Past Member
Redding Chamber of Commerce, Past Ambassador
Soroptimist International, Past Member