Founder and Executive Director. HorseSensing teaches humans how to interact intuitively with horses, care for horses and better care for themselves and those around them. HorseSensing teaches professional horse caretaking skills in a therapeutic environment, provides equine assisted therapy and promotes both human and equine well-being.With our new HS Grooming Certification Program we are training, certifying and placing veterans and others in jobs in the horse industries in Kentucky and across the U.S.

Chiron Concepts (pronounced kī'rŏn) provides comprehensive training and consulting to California probation departments, substance abuse treatment facilities, sheriff and police departments, corporations, non-profit agencies and private organizations. Today many different settings serve clientele who have special needs and circumstances beyond the scope of their employees' experience and/or training.Chiron Concepts strives to fill this gap.Our company specializes in training staff in topics related to mental health, substance abuse, dual-diagnosis, trauma (including domestic violence), integrative health and communications. Our goal is to assist employees and supervisors in performing the duties of their position in a more sensitive and effective manner.Courses offered by Chiron Concepts: Certified by the Standards for Training and Corrections Dealing with the Mentally Ill in the Population You Serve Evidence-Based Practices Overview 8 hour Evidence-Based Practices Overview 16 hour Evidence-Based Practices Skills Booster Course The Aftermath of War: Veterans, PTSD, TBI, and the Law After the War-PTS and Related Disorders and Veteran Law Enforcement Personnel Realignment-Psychological Issues of Offenders, Implications for Probation Trauma-Informed Client Management Cultivating Staff Resilience in Juvenile Probation Cultivating Staff Resilience in Adult Probation Cultivating Staff Resilience for Law Enforcement Personnel The Traumatic Impact of Domestic Violence Adolescent Risk Behaviors and Development Women, Addiction and Co-occurring Disorders Addictive Disorders-How people get addicted and what treatment methods work Evidence Based Techniques - Motivational Interviewing Dealing with Aggression and Violence in the Population you Serve Suicide - Awareness and Prevention What is Dual-Diagnosis Really? Transforming Stress

Providing psychotherapy services and substance abuse treatment to NFL players in the Bay Area.

Provide treatment services for the Anti-Drug Program of the National Basketball Association and the National Basketball Players’ Association.

Dr. Broder provides Depth Psychotherapy as well as supportive, shorter term psychotherapy. She works with adults and adolescents from the age of 12 offering sessions in her two office locations in San Francisco and Los Altos. She specializes in the treatment of trauma and addictive disorders.Dr. Broder is also offering Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy to adults and adolescents from the age of 12.Areas of specialization: Addiction and substance abuse relatedissues; Trauma; Co-occurring disorders, Dual-Diagnosis individuals. Dr. Broder specializes in prescription drug addiction issues, particularly opiates such as Oxycontin.She utilizes specialized knowledge and experience working with patients experiencing extreme trauma, PTSD and/or complex PTSD; victims of domestic violence; sexual abuse; ADHD; andsevere character disorder pathology.Dr. Broder facilitates awareness, healing and transformation for individuals with eating disorders and/or body image issues and concerns.

Providing Pro Bono Psychotherapy to OEI and OIF veterans and their families

Providing integrative Equine Facilitated Psychotherapy to Alta Mira clients as part of their holistic approach to recovery from substances.

Design and implementation of recruitment strategies and participant screening.* Development and delivery of cognitive-behavioral mindfulness-based interventions.* Data collection, data-management and analysis.

• Prepared initial intake and evaluation of potential clients and developed treatment options.• Provided long-term individual psychodynamic psychotherapy working with adults and adolescents with a wide range of presenting problems, specializing in addiction issues.

Provided psychotherapy for adults with chemical dependency, affective and personalitydisorders.In-house therapist for children 7 to 17 years diagnosed with childhood anxiety disorder,substance abuse and oppositional defiant disorder.Administered, scored and prepared written evaluations of psychological test batteries;served as onsite psychotherapist working with juveniles at Graham Middle School.Coordinated group therapy assisting adolescents focusing on prevention of gang activityand substance abuse, fostering self-esteem and self-efficacy.

Psychological Services 1999Managed caseload of 25 federally convicted men and women providing counseling on issuesrelated to transition back into the community and substance abuse.Evaluated and prepared assessments of all clients entering the facility; served asliaison with probation officers, attorneys and pretrial officers.

Conducted assessments and maintained caseload of 10 adults; provided individual/grouptherapy for clients with acute and characterological disorders.Assisted clients providing counseling on family reunification, transition and job searchissues; utilized both Psychodynamic and Cognitive-Behavioral perspectives.

Performed patient intake and psychological assessment; determined need for psychologicaltesting. Collaborated in treatment planning with psychiatric staff for mental patients and thosewith dual-diagnosis; worked with individuals/groups treating affective disorder,personality disorder and schizophrenic patients.Facilitated topic groups for patients with chemical dependency and dual-diagnosis.Designed and oversaw weekly Rational Emotive Therapy Group.

Conducted clinical intakes of recently released state parolees for referral to treatmentfacilities.Counseled and followed-up with parolees with addiction, occupational and daily livingissues.Consulted with professionals in the Department of Corrections and the County Parole