VALB Internship Brochure 2025-2026

Updated September 23, 2024

E-mail address: marisa.glvings@va.gov Licensure: California (2018) Theoretical Orientation: Integrative (Cognitive Behavioral, Relational and Humanistic approaches) Areas of clinical specialization: General Mental Health including Trauma and stressor-related disorders, multicultural and diversity issues in psychotherapy Teaching/Training interests: Providing brief individual psychotherapy, issues of diversity and inclusion, the interface of psychology and religion/spirituality GOMEZ, Megan E. Current VA Position: Staff Psychologist, Home Based Primary Care (HBPC) Training Rotation: Home Based Primary Care Area of Specialization: Clinical Psychology, emphasis in neuropsychology Degree: Ph.D., Fuller Theological Seminary, Pasadena, CA 2014 VA hire: 2015 E-mail address: megan.gomez@va.gov Licensure: California (2016) Theoretical Orientation: Interpersonal, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Areas of clinical specialization: clinical geropsychology, neurocognitive disorders, Parkinson’s disease, caregiver support Publications: Pre- clinical Alzheimer’s disease, Cognition in Parkinson’s disease, Impulse Control Behaviors in Parkinson’s disease, Complementary and Integrative Therapies for Mental Health and Aging Teaching/Training interests: neurodegenerative diseases, cognition, aging, lifestyle factors, professional development HARDIN, Stacy A. Current VA Position: Staff Psychologist, Primary Care Mental Health Integration Training Rotation: Primary Care- Mental Health Integration (PC-MHI) Area of Specialization: Clinical Psychology Degree: Ph.D., University of Southern California 2014 VA hire: 2015 E-mail address: Stacy.Hardin@va.gov Licensure: California (2015) Theoretical Orientation: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Areas of clinical specialization: Adjustment to chronic medical conditions (e.g., cardiovascular disease, chronic pain, cancer); health behavior change; cognitive-behavioral treatment for insomnia, anxiety and depressive disorders; stress management Publications: Coping with cancer, bidirectional relationship between physical health and emotional distress in patients with cardiovascular disease Teaching/Training interests: Health psychology, brief psychotherapy in primary care setting, interdisciplinary collaboration, professional development

HAWKINS, Nathanial Current VA Position: Staff Psychologist Training Rotation: Program for Traumatic Stress (Combat PTSD)

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