ALBA DONOVAN, PHD

Dr. Alba Donovan has over a decade of experience working in various clinical settings, including correctional facilities, hospitals, and community mental health centers.

Past Positions

  • Postdoctoral Fellow at PATTON STATE HOSPITAL (Sep 2021 – Aug 2022).
  • Pre Doctoral Intern at PATTON STATE HOSPITAL (Sep 2020 – Aug 2021).
  • Student Therapist & Evaluator at San Mateo County Juvenile Detention Center (Jul 2019 – May 2020).
  • Graduate Teaching Assistant at Palo Alto University (Jan 2020 – Apr 2020, Jan 2019 – Apr 2019, Aug 2018 – Dec 2018).
  • Student Therapist at Maguire Correctional Facility (Sep 2018 – Jul 2019).
  • Student Therapist & Evaluator at HOPE Program (Jul 2018 – Jul 2019).
  • Student Therapist at The Gronowski Center (Jun 2017 – Jun 2018).
  • Rehabilitation Specialist at San Luis Obispo County Mental Health – Youth Services (Aug 2013 – Aug 2016).
  • Behavioral Counselor at Family Care Network, Inc. (Sep 2012 – Aug 2013).
  • BA Undergraduate Intern at La Clínica de La Raza (Aug 2011 – Jun 2012).

Education:

Doctor of Philosophy – PhD, Clinical Psychology, Palo Alto University (Sep 2016 – Jun 2021).

Bachelor of Arts – BA, Psychology, University of California, Berkeley (Aug 2010 – Aug 2012).

Associate’s degree, General Studies, Cuesta College (Aug 2006 – May 2010).

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