Charles Brinamen, Psy.D.
Charles Brinamen, Psy.D.
(415) 505-4048
Flood Building
870 Market Street, Suite 753
San Francisco, CA 94102
License #PSY17926
Teaching Experience
OVERVIEW EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE PUBLICATIONS & PRESENTATIONS TEACHING EXPERIENCE
2002-2011
Principles and Practice of Mental Health Consultation to Childcare
Infant-Parent Program, Department of Psychiatry
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Pre- & post-doctoral, social work, and MFT interns
(9 cycles of 10-month long course, 6 hours per month)
2010-2011
Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health
•Intervention
•Diagnosis
•Reflective Practice
UCSF Community Clinicians Training & First Five, Santa Clara
Licensed & licensed eligible clinicians
(10-month long course, 3 hrs per week)
Course met standards for infant mental health endorsement
CE Units for LSCWs, MFTs, and Psychologists
Co-instructors: Maria St. John, Ph.D. & Miriam Silverman, Psy.D.
2008-2011
Reflective Practice & Clinical Supervision for Early Childhood Practitioners
UCSF Community Clinicians Training &
First Five (Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties)
Licensed clinicians
(3 cycles of 10-month long course, 2 hrs per month)
Course met standards for infant mental health endorsement
CE Units for LSCWs, MFTs, and Psychologists
Co-instructor: Maria St. John, Ph.D.
2007-2011
Early Childhood Development Seminar
•Childcare
•Mental Health Consultation
•Development of Play (Co-instructor: Elizabeth Lujan, Psy.D.)
•Play Across Cultures (Co-instructor: Elizabeth Lujan, Psy.D.)
Infant-Parent Program, Department of Psychiatry
University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
Pre- & post-doctoral, social work, and MFT interns
(4 cycles of 4 sessions, 1.5 hours each)
2007-2010
Infant & Early Childhood Mental Health
•Parent-Child Relationships
•Biological & Psychosocial Factors
•Resiliency
•Multi-disciplinary Collaboration and Ethics
UCSF Community Clinicians Training &
First Five (Santa Clara & San Mateo Counties)
Licensed & licensed eligible clinicians
(3 cycles of 10-month long course, 2 hrs per week, 80 hrs each cycle)
Course met standards for infant mental health endorsement
CE Units for LSCWs, MFTs, and Psychologists
Co-instructor: Maria St. John, Ph.D.
2007-2010
What is Mental Health in Child Care? Creating Mental Health Consultation Programs
Largent Center for Mental Health, Great Falls, Montana
Licensed clinicians & early childhood professionals throughout Montana
(2 day training conference, 16 hours total)
Sole Instructor
2004
Child Care Consultation: Principles and Practice
Sacramento County Department of Public Health and Child Action, Sacramento, California
Licensed & license eligible clinicians & early childhood professionals
(6 monthly sessions of 6 hours, 36 hours total)
Sole Instructor
1999-2000
Child and Family Development and Clinical Treatment
Children’s Council of San Francisco (CCSF)
Clinical and teaching staff of therapeutic preschool & other CCSF services
(10-month long course, 2 hours per week)
Co-instructor: Roger Daniels, MFT
1997-1998
PSY 6011 & PSY 6023 Psychometrics, Statistics and Research Design
Teaching Assistant
California School of Professional Psychology, Alliant University,
Alameda, CA
(2 semesters, 3 units each, 1 hour per week)
1998-1999
Psychodiagnostic Assessment
Tutor
California School of Professional Psychology, Alliant University,
Alameda, CA
(2 hours per week)
1998-1999
Theory and Technique of Clinical Practice
Tutor
California School of Professional Psychology, Alliant University,
Alameda, CA
(2 hours per week)
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