Student Health and Counseling Services will be closed on Friday, September 11 from 8:00am-5:00pm.
When SHCS is closed, students can find information about how to receive care on the How to Get Help When We're Closed page.

Meet Our Staff

Executive Team

Bahar Navab

Bahar Navab, MPH

  • Associate Vice Chancellor for Student Health and Wellness
Michelle Burt

Michelle Burt, Ph.D

  • Director of Counseling Services

Mary Macias, CPHRM

  • Director of Quality Improvement/Risk Manager
Cindy Schorzman

Cindy Schorzman, M.D., F.A.A.F.P., C.A.Q.A.M.

  • Medical Director

Medical Services Management

Dana H.

Dana H., R.N.

  • Nursing and Nutrition Services Manager
Julie Lopez

Julie Lopez, CCMA

  • Clinical Operations Supervisor

Counseling Services Management

Katie Cougevan

Katie P. Cougevan, Ph.D

  • Clinical Director of Counseling Services
Ralitsa Georgieva

Ralitsa Georgieva, LMFT

  • Interim Director of Multicultural Services
Predair Robinson

Predair Robinson, Ph.D.

  • Director of Academic Satellites
Vanessa Wu

Vanessa Wu, Ph.D.

  • Director of Training and Clinical Education

Primary Care 1 Team

Shannon Daily

Shannon D.

  • Medical Assistant II
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Kathryn Eubanks, M.D.

  • Physician
Jessica Fernandez

Jessica Fernandez, MSN, FNP-BC

  • Nurse Practitioner
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Supreet G., RN

  • Registered Nurse

Victor Gellineau, M.D.

  • Physician
Kim Peterson

Kim P., R.N.

  • Registered Nurse
Leticia P.

Leticia P., C.M.A.

  • Medical Assistant
Ana R.

Ana R., C.M.A.

  • Medical Assistant

Johana R.

  • Medical Assistant

Ishkaran S.

  • Medical Assistant
Lauren Salmo

Lauren Salmo, NP

  • Nurse Practitioner

Primary Care 2 Team

Kendra Crespo-Meeks, R.N.

  • Registered Nurse

Leonor D.

  • Medical Assistant
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Adriana J.

  • Medical Assistant
Donald Kalman

Donald Kalman, M.D.

  • Physician
Joie N.

Joie N., C.M.A

  • Medical Assistant

Alexandra Takanikos, NP

  • Nurse Practitioner
Mollie Teng

Mollie Teng, M.D.

  • Physician

Primary Care 3 Team

RJ Jacolbia, AGNP-BC

RJ Jacolbia, AGNP-BC

  • Nurse Practitioner

Shawnna M., C.M.A.

  • Medical Assistant

Jennifer Manibot Meza, MSN, FNP-C

  • Nurse Practitioner

Emily N.

  • Medical Assistant
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Margarita P.

  • Medical Assistant

Paula Rincon, M.D.

  • Physician
Kathleen S.

Kathleen S., R.N.

  • Registered Nurse
Carly Skinner

Carly Skinner, FNP-BC

  • Family Nurse Practitioner

Acute Care

Maria B., R.N.

  • Registered Nurse

Martha C., C.M.A.

  • Medical Assistant
Tish E.

Tish E., R.N.

  • Registered Nurse

Katie G., R.N.

  • Registered Nurse
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Sherrie Ladegast, DNP, FNP-C

  • Nurse Practitioner
Andria M

Andria M., C.M.A

  • Medical Assistant

Anpreet Singh, M.D.

  • Physician

Counseling Services Clinical Staff

Rebecca Lynn Aronson

Rebecca Aronson, LPCC

  • Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor
Chrystal Baisley

Chrystal Baisley, LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Shelley Balla-Hawkins

Shelley Balla-Hawkins, LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Lynn.Delgado

Lynn Yurika Delgado, LCSW

  • Counseling Services Supervisor
Michael Dickerson

Michael Dickerson, Psy.D.

  • Licensed Psychologist
Roy Grabow

Roy Grabow, Ph.D.

  • Supervising Psychologist, Coordinator of Behavioral Health
Munisa Haque

Munisa Haque, LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Maia Huang

Maia Huang, LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Jasleen Kaur

Jasleen Kaur, LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Chelsea Kelligher

Chelsea Kelligher, Ph.D.

  • Eating Disorder Coordinator, Licensed Psychologist
Michael Lysaght

Michael Lysaght, LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Mariafe Panizo Jansana

Mariafé Panizo Jansana, Psy.D.

  • Licensed Psychologist
Roderick Penalosa

Roderick Penalosa, Ph.D., LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Roxanna Reyes

Roxana Reyes, LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Cheryl Samuelson

Cheryl Samuelson, LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
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Yue (Brian) Shi, Ph.D.

  • Licensed Psychologist
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Becca Thompson, Ph.D.

  • Coordinator of Postdoctoral Training Program, Licensed Psychologist
Elizabeth Thompson

Elizabeth Thompson, LMFT

  • Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Marlene Velasquez

Marlene Velasquez, LCSW

  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Counseling Services Postdoctoral Residents

Cara Guglielmino

Cara Guglielmino

  • Postdoctoral Resident
Dajhila O'Blenis

Dajhila O'Blenis

  • Postdoctoral Resident
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Kaitlyn Vanson

  • Postdoctoral Resident
Kevon Williams

Kevon Williams

  • Postdoctoral Resident

Counseling Services Doctoral Interns

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Samantha Gonzalez

  • Doctoral Intern
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Brooke Gumataotao

  • Doctoral Intern
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Yoko Katahira-Ables

  • Doctoral Intern
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Alithu (Ali) Manrique

  • Doctoral Intern
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Anissa Olona

  • Doctoral Intern

Psychiatry

David Liu

David Liu, M.D.

  • Chief of Psychiatry

Riddick Blocker, M.D.

  • Psychiatrist
Sharon Demeter

Sharon Demeter, PMHNP, WHNP, MA, MSN

  • Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner

Sadia Khan, DNP, FNP-C, PMHNP-BC

  • Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Ashley King, PMHNP-BC

  • Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Clare Rene, M.D.

  • Psychiatrist

Speciality Care

John Christensen, M.D.

  • Endocrinologist

Nicole Economou, MD

  • OBGYN

Anne Flynn, MD

  • OBGYN

Ronkeisha Hurts, C.M.A.

  • Medical Assistant

Juliana Melo, MD, MSCS

  • OBGYN

Blake Zwerling, MD, MSc, FACOG

  • OBGYN

Optometry Providers

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Janeth Ayala Guzman

  • Optometric Technician
Huan Guan

Huan Guan, O.D., F.A.A.O.

  • Optometrist
Manny

Mansoor Shafqat, MPH, CHES, ABOC, NCLEC, LDO

  • Registered Dispensing Optician

Jenny Truong, O.D.

  • Optometrist
Stephanie Yoshimura

Stephanie Yoshimura, O.D.

  • Optometrist

Nutrition Providers

Kelly Melanson

Kelly Melanson

  • Registered Dietitian

Intervention Services Coordinator

Stephanie Lake

Stephanie Lake, M.Ed., C.A.T.C. IV, T.T.S.

  • Alcohol, Tobacco and Other Drugs Intervention Services Coordinator

Physical Therapy Providers

Teri Lavallee

Teri Lavallee, MSPT

  • Physical Therapy - Supervisor
Ahmed Altashi PT

Ahmed Altashi, PT, DPT, OCS, MTC

  • Physical Therapist
Annie Ostrander

Annie Gokey

  • Physical Therapy Assistant
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Madeline Kennedy, PT, DPT

  • Physical Therapist
Buster Porter

Buster Porter, PT

  • Physical Therapist
Christina Ridley

Christina Ridley, PT, DPT

  • Physical Therapist
William Singh

Williams Singh

  • Physical Therapy Aide
Alex Timofeyev

Alexandra Timofeyev

  • Physical Therapy Aide
Bobby Xiong

Bobby Xiong

  • Physical Therapy Aide

Academic Satellites

Bai-Yin Chen, Ph.D.

  • Psychologist, Graduate Studies Satellite
Jon De Paul Dunbar

Jon De Paul Dunbar, LCSW

  • Counselor, College of Letters and Sciences and College of Biological Sciences

Megan Ellis, LMFT

  • Counselor, School of Medicine, Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing and Veterinary Medicine Satellite
Rafael Garcia

Rafael Garcia, Psy.D.

  • Psychologist, Law School
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Pilar González-Doupé, Ph.D.

  • Psychologist, School of Medicine and Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing
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Dorcas Akinniyi Jansen, Ph.D, CMPC

  • Psychologist, Sport Satellite
Chris Le

Chris Le, LPCC

  • Counselor, Engineering Satellite / Letters and Science
Stephen Simonson

Stephen Simonson, Psy.D.

  • Psychologist, School of Medicine
A.Zachary Ward

A.Zachary Ward, Ph.D.

  • Psychologist, Veterinary Medicine Satellite

Community Advising Network (CAN) Staff

Maria Helena Buitrago Cohoon

Maria Helena Buitrago Cohoon, Psy.D

  • Community Counselor
Cresencia Cruz

Cresencia Cruz, LMFT

  • Community Counselor
Erice Gallegos, LMFT

Erica Gallegos, LMFT

  • Community Counselor
Chizi Igwe

Chizi Igwe, Psy.D.

  • Community Counselor
Tatum Phan

Tatum Phan, Ph.D.

  • Community Counselor
Sara Ruebelt, Ph.D, LMFT

Sara Ruebelt, Ph.D, LMFT

  • Community Counselor
Mary Schellentrager

Mary Schellentrager, LMFT

  • Community Counselor
Tracy Thomas

Tracy Thomas, LMFT

  • Community Counselor

Case Manager

Roann Belen, R.N.

  • Psychiatric Case Manager
Renee M. Lopez

Renee M. Lopez, Ph.D.

  • Case Manager
Elissa Zavala

Elissa Zavala

  • Case Manager

Lab and X-ray

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Jeanette C., CPT-2

  • Phlebotomist

Joe Cabugon

  • Clinical Lab Scientist
Anna Lau

Anna Lau

  • Clinical Lab Scientist

Ameel Prakash

  • Radiology Tech
Adan Ramirez

Adan Ramirez

  • Phlebotomist

Sandy Zamora

  • Lab Supervisor

Pharmacy

Conrad Bio

Conrad Bio, Pharm.D., R.Ph.

  • Pharmacy Manager
Ann G.

Ann G.

  • Pharmacy Technician

Amanda Lockerbie, Pharm.D., R.Ph.

  • Pharmacist
Greg Poblete

Gregory Poblete

  • Pharmacy Technician
Kristina W.

Kristina W.

  • Pharmacy Technician

Johsin Gloria Wang, Pharm.D.

  • Pharmacist

Counseling Services Registration

Beatrice C.

  • Registration Staff

Schevalla J.

  • Registration Staff

Dilia R.

  • Registration Staff

Angela V.

  • Registration Staff

Health Promotion

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Raeann Bowlds, MPH, CHES

  • Director of Health Promotion
Fatima Algazzali, MSW, ACSW

Fatima Algazzali, MSW

  • Associate Director, Health Equity and Wellbeing
Shantille Connolly

Shantille Connolly, MPH, CHES

  • Associate Director, Health Promotion Strategy
Rachel Henry

Rachel Cradit, M.A., Ed.D.

  • Sexual Health Promotion Specialist
Sydney Holmes

Sydney Holmes, MPH, CHES

  • Mental Health Promotion Specialist
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Parisa Imani, MPH

  • Health Education and Training Coordinator
Norah Shimokawa

Norah Shimokawa

  • Health Education and Promotion Admin Assistant