Education and Licensure:

LMFT licensure in California and New Jersey
MA, Counseling Psychology, focus on depth psychology, Pacifica Graduate Institute
BA, Russian Language and Literature, University of London

Experience:

My professional experience includes providing psychotherapy for individuals, couples, and families, and children in a variety of settings.  While working toward MFT licensure, I established and co-facilitated a  women’s domestic violence survivor group and a batterer’s intervention group.  My counseling experience also includes providing crisis intervention and mental health services for children, adults, and families that have been victimized by crime under the auspices of the California Victim Compensation Program.  Finally, I have experience providing counseling and therapeutic intervention for young adults with pervasive developmental disorders in a residential setting, including therapy for emotional disturbance, formulating skills to aid transition from residential to independent living, and leading groups focusing on problem solving, affect regulation, communication, and social skills.

Professional Training:

Internal Family Systems Therapy
Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR)
Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy 
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Foundation Certification
Trauma-focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

Publications:

Weisblatt, B.H. (2010). The Numinous on Russian Soil: A Depth Psychological Interpretation of Religious Experience in “The Brothers Karamazov”. Pacifica Graduate Institute, Carpenteria, CA. ISBN: 9781109702248    

Professional Memberships:

EMDR International Association (EMDRIA)
California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists (CAMFT)
California Partnership to End Domestic Violence (CPEDV)