Dr. Doonan is a graduate of the California School of Professional Psychology in Los Angeles. For the past eight years she has been core faculty and associate program director of their Clinical Psychology PsyD program. She recently left the school to focus on private practice and physician education in Ventura, CA.
Dr. Doonan specializes in Couple, Individual Adult, and Family therapy. Areas of clinical interest include all human relationships (romantic, parent/child, friendship, etc.), the impact of chronic illness and/or physical disability on couple and family relationships, enhancing physician/patient relationships, and physician/healthcare provider wellness.