Dr. Lynn McFarr is the Founder and Executive Director of CBT California/DBT California. She is a Professor of Health Sciences in the Department of Psychiatry for the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine (retd).

Dr. Alexandra (Alex) King earned her PhD in clinical psychology at Rutgers University. There she learned to provide Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and researched the treatment to improve outcomes for clients.

Rob Montgomery graduated with an M.A. in General Experimental Psychology from California State University, Northridge. There he conducted research at the intersection of technology and mental health.

Dr. Amanda Gutierrez is a certified DBT Clinician by the DBT-Linehan Board of Certification. She completed her doctoral studies in Clinical Psychology at Azusa Pacific University.

Miranda Parent (she/her) is a third-year doctoral student earning her PsyD in Clinical Psychology at The Chicago School, Anaheim Campus. She received her B.A. in psychology from California State University, Fullerton (CSUF).

Caleb Spiro, MA (he/him) is a doctoral student, continuing his Psy.D. in Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University. He received his M.A. from Rutgers University and B.A. in psychology from Pitzer College.

Tônia de Barros Barreto Morton is currently completing her Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy at Alliant University and holds a Bachelor of Arts in Gender Studies from the University of California, Los Angeles.

Rachel Atkins is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults experiencing anxiety, obsessive compulsive disorder, trauma, depression, life transitions, perfectionism, and relationship concerns.