Jacob is a pre-doctoral psychologist intern in clinical psychology through Pacific University, specializing in working with children and adolescents. Training experiences have included individual, couples, and family therapy in health and community settings, with varying clinical concerns and a range of clinical complexities. Jacob also completed an initial training year at the Children’s Program which focused on obtaining competency with evaluating and assessing for learning disorders, ADHD, and intellectual disabilities. Jacob has experience working with individuals on the autism spectrum and desires to continue to grow his competency and ability to help support and advocate for this population. His therapeutic approach is grounded in cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and incorporates work within the individual’s interpersonal relationships and attachments from a systemic perspective. He prefers to work collaboratively with the client and family to best support the family system in its entirety.

Supervisors:
Casey Wixson, Psy.D, Licensed Psychologist OR #2398
Michael Schwartz, Ph.D., Licensed Psychologist OR #3002