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Christine Chang

Adjunct Professor

Part-Time Faculty
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Biography

Dr. Christine Chang is an adjunct professor in the School of Nursing and Health Professions Clinical Psychology PsyD program. She is a licensed psychologist practicing in California. Born and raised in Taipei, Taiwan, Dr. Chang offers culturally informed depth psychotherapy with specialties in anxiety, grief, family trauma, and immigrant and minority experience. Dr. Chang also works as a clinical supervisor and adjunct faculty at the Wright Institute and Palo Alto University. Additionally, she provides training and workshops focusing on contemporary psychodynamic theory and practice, cultural decolonization, and Asian/Asian American well-being.

Expertise

  • Contemporary psychodynamic theories and practices (e.g., Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Psychotherapy (AEDP), Somatic Experiencing (SE))
  • Treatments for grief and complex trauma (e.g., intergenerational trauma)
  • Anxiety and stress management
  • Asian/Asian American mental health

Education

  • Loyola University Chicago, Ph.D. in Counseling Psychology, 2015
  • Harvard University, M.Ed. in Human Development and Psychology, 2008
  • National Taiwan University, B.A. in Sociology, 2005

Prior Experience

  • Senior Staff Psychologist, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), University of California, Berkeley
  • Postdoctoral Fellow, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), University of California, Berkeley
  • Psychology Intern, Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS), Stanford University