Debra Manchester

 

Member profile details

First name
Debra
Middle name
J.
Last name
Manchester
Gender
Female
Organization
Family Therapy Institute of Santa Barbara
Member Picture
Office Phone
805-882-2424 x101
Office Fax
805-882-2422
 

License & Degree Information

License Type
  • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
License #
LR 9847
Year Licensed
1982
Degree(s)
  • M.S.W.
Degree Institution
University of California at Berkeley
Degree Year
1979
Other Degree(s)
B.A. in Psychology
Other Degree Institution
Stanford University
Certification(s)
Hypnosis, EMDR
Certifications
California Community Colleges Instructor Credentia, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprogramming (EMDR)
 

Directory Information

Website 2
howsyourfamily.com
Office Address
111 E. Arrellaga St.
Office City
Santa Barbara
Office State
CA
Office Zip
93101
Short Description (199 characters max)
Founder & Executive Director of FTI for 38 years
Description (2950 characters max)
I am an integrative family systems therapist and work primarily with couples and families. Co-author of two books: How's Your Family Really Doing? 10 Keys to a Happy Loving Family and Who's the Boss? The Win-Win Way to Parent Your Defiant Strong-Willed Child. I lead a monthly consultation group for therapists, teach Law & Ethics and other clinical courses for CEU's, provide training and consultation to other mental health agencies, and do public lectures on topics related to families and kids.
 

Fees

Sliding Scale
Yes
Fee (range)
$100-$200
Credit Cards Accepted
Yes
 

Areas of Emphasis

Emphasis
  • Clinical Supervision
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Parenting
  • Spiritual Issues
 

Theoretical Orientation

Orientation
  • Education
  • Family Systems
  • Integrative
  • Solution-Focused
  • Transpersonal
 

Insurance Accepted

Insurance
  • Blue Cross PPO
  • Victim Witness
  • Insurance - Other
Insurance - Other
any PPO
 

Therapy Groups Offered

Groups
  • Co-Parenting
  • Consultation/Supervision
  • Couples
  • Women's Group
 

Supervision (for Therapists)

Supervision
  • Individual Supervision
  • Group Supervision
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