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Nanette Freedland
Past President
In 1977 Nanette received a masters degree from Lehigh University (Bethlehem, PA) specializing in counseling high risk youth and young offenders. She was the director of several alternative programs that served newly desegregated school communities. Recruited in 1980 to California, Nanette helped facilitate the close of one urban high school and the transition of its students to other local suburban schools

Nanette completed a second masters program at Santa Clara University in Counseling Psychology in 1987. She has had a private adult psychotherapy practice in Los Altos/Mountain View area since 1989. In 2005 she completed the eating disorders certificate at JFK University. In 2007, she trained at the Beck Institute in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and in 2009 she completed an extensive two part EMDR training program. Nanette has a general practice with an emphasis on women in transition, and uses these additional training experiences to better serve all her clients’ needs.

It is a privilege to work with skilled and dedicated professionals who are committed to sustaining a thriving and successful organization.

Nanette has served on the SCV-CAMFT Board of Directors for the past four years and found it to be a very rewarding experience. She also serves on several other local and regional non-profit boards, and knows that having strong leadership is critical to setting goals, establishing strategies and managing outcomes. She looks forward to contributing her experience, enthusiasm and energy to the chapter's work.