Education:
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology: PGSP-Stanford University Psy.D. Consortium (APA accredited)
Bachelor of Science in Psychology and Biology: University of California, Davis
Clinical Experience:
Private Practice (The Wise Mind Institute)
Counseling Center (UC Santa Cruz, Santa Clara University, Mountain View High School)
Community Mental Health (Community Health Awareness Center & Gronowski Center)
Sexual Assault First Responder and Advocate (Empower Yolo)
Senior Suicide Hotline Responder (Yolo County)
Mental Health Crisis Counselor at Board & Care (Safe Harbor)
Classroom Mental Health Counselor (Seneca Center & San Diego Center for Children)
Research:
Prevention and Intervention Lab (Department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford School of Medicine)
Livschitz, L., Agarwal, N., & Cosgrove, V. (2016, October). Peer attachment and social stress in adolescents with mood symptoms. Poster presented at the Convention for the Association for Behavioral and Cognitive Therapy.
Comparative Neurobiology of Monogamy Lab (University of California, Davis)
Guoynoes C.D., Livschitz L.L., Perkeybile A.M., Yun C.R., Varadakis C.A., Peiris C.D., Lee, M.H., Helmy J.M., & Bales K.L. (2013, June). The Effects of Chronic Intranasal Oxytocin Administration During Juvenile Period in the Prairie Vole (Microtus Ochrogaster)prism adaptation. Paper presented at the Society for Behavioral Neuroendocrinology.
Gratitude Health Psychology Lab (University of California, Davis)
Livschitz, L.,Mishra, A., Bragg, M., Estremera, J. & Emmons, R.A. (2012, January). Age writing about Stressful life events: Examine effects on positive, affect, negative affect, and post-traumatic growth. Poster presented at the Society for Personality and Social Psychology.
Professional:
San Diego Psychology Association Board Member
Co-Chair of the Early Career Professionals Committee