Mary Jo Huetteman, Ph.D.

Credentials and Experience

Credentials:

Licensed Psychologist PSY20640, California Board of Consumer Affairs

Irving Harris Fellow, Early Childhood Intervention Specialist, University of California, Child Trauma Research Project, San Francisco General Hospital

Clinical Psychology Ph.D, Pacific Graduate School of Psychology, Palo Alto, CA

M.S.W., School of Social Work, University of Michigan

A.B., University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI

 

Experience: I have been a mental health care provider for thirteen years. Early in my career I was a social worker and provided adult care in psychiatric clinic and hospital. I worked with developmentally and physically disabled children and families.

I worked for 25 years managing marketing and research at Silicon Valley companies. 

I returned to school to become a clinical psychologist. I conducted  research in attachment and did clinical training at the University of California San Francisco, San Francisco General Hospital, Child Trauma Research Project where I assessed and treated young traumatized children (0 to 7) and their caretakers. I completed my internship specializing in adult trauma patients at UCSF, San Francisco General Hospital where I worked in the Opiate Treatment Outpatient Program and the Psychosocial Medicine Clinic. I finished my formal training with residency at Kaiser Permanente Psychiatry Department, Child and Adolescent Services where I provided assessment, psychotherapy, and group services for children, adolescents and families.

I opened my private practice in 2006. I work part-time in the Friends Program, Palo Alto, a therapeutic program for parents and their high functioning children who have Asperger’s Disorder or Pervasive Developmental Delays, NOS.