court certified batterer intervention and anger management programs for Santa Barbara County
ANGER MANAGEMENT SPECIALISTS
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DEBBIE PASTOR, C.A.S, is a Certified Addiction Specialist in California Addiction Programs and a Domestic Violence group facilitator. She holds a Master-Level Registered Addiction Specialist credential from Breining Institute and graduated from the University of California, Santa Barbara in 2010. Debra has extensive experience working with diverse clientele, specializing in DUI education, parenting skills for Child Welfare, anger management, and psycho-education. Additionally, she is fluent in both Spanish and German.
DEBORAH REDDING-STEWART, LMFT 82011- serves as the clinical consultant for Anger Management Specialists. A professor in the Psychology department at Allan Hancock College in Santa Maria, CA since 1980, she provides clinical supervision, consultation and maintains a private practice. She specializes in Behavioral Health Therapy and has extensive experience working with diverse clientele, focusing on depression, anger management, and BIP psycho-education.
MIREYA MARTINEZ - Registered Behavioral Technician serving Santa Barbara North County. She is a court Certified Domestic Violence facilitator and provides psychoeducation to court-ordered Domestic Violence offenders in English and Spanish in North Santa Barbara County. Mireya is fully bilingual in English and Spanish.
CATHERINE STEININGER M.A.C Psy. Executive Director/Owner - Catherine, a Certified Domestic Violence Group Facilitator who provides psychoeducation to court-ordered offenders in Santa Barbara County, CA. With 20 years of experience working with both Domestic Violence victims and offenders, she collaborates closely with the Department of Probation to reduce recidivism and break the cycle of intergenerational violence in our communities, and families. Catherine holds a Master’s in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University Santa Barbara. She worked 10 years at Domestic Violence Solutions as a counselor, crisis responder on the DV 24hrs hotline, coordinated and taught the 40hr training and directed the teen outreach program. She is also fluent in French.