OUR TEAM

• Received a Bachelor's of Arts in Human Services from Wayland Baptist University in Plainview, Texas.
• Received a Master's in Marriage, Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix in Sacramento, California.
• Received a Doctor of Psychology (Psy. D) from California Professional Psychology at Alliant International University in San Francisco, California. 

Dr. Gaffney's clinical training and experiences have made her client centered, solution focused, and able to meet clients where they are on their journey.  After her military service,  she became a Marriage, Family, and Child Therapist (2007), and then a clinical psychologist (Psy.D.) in 2014.  She has provided therapy and counseling services for the Dept. of Veteran Affairs, a state correctional facility, and numerous non-profit organizations.  She has  presented at national, regional, and local conferences, where she has also been able to gain additional knowledge and skills that she can use in her practice.  Her presentations have been geared toward mentoring students of color, military sexual trauma, and intersecting cultural identities. 

• Received a Bachelors of Arts in Psychology from Azusa Pacific University in Azusa, California. 
• Received Masters of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California. 
• Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D) Specializing in Organizational Management and Consulting from Phillips Graduate Institute in Encino, California.

In summary, Dr. Jackey's professional experience includes working in a variety of clinical and non-clinical settings. He has over five years of experience as Children’s Social Worker III, with Los Angeles County Department of Children and Family Services (Adoptions, Emergency/Immediate Response, and Bureau of the Medical Director; Medical Placement) managing complex caseloads, dealing with at-risk children and youth in various organic and non-clinical settings; prior to transitioning into medical social worker with Antelope Valley Hospital, and Children’s Hospital Los Angeles. 

• Received a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Pittsburgh in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. 
• Received a Master’s of Social Work (MSW) from the University of Southern California in Los Angeles, California.   

 Shabren Harvey-Smith has been a social worker and clinician for over 16 years. She is a wife and mother of two and enjoys volunteering as an active member of her Sorority. Shabren's professional mental health and behavioral health experience includes substance abuse residential counseling, hospice, community mobile crisis, juvenile justice, medical social work and private practice. She is passionate about assisting those in her care by removing known and unknown barriers in an effort to reach full potential to live a meaningful and gratifying life. 

• Received an Associates in Psychology degree from Long Beach City College in Long Beach, California.
• Received a Bachelor of Psychology degree from University of Phoenix, Buena Park in Gardena, California. 
• Received a Master’s of Marriage Family and Child Therapy from University of Phoenix in Sacramento, California.   

He completed his master's degree in 2017.  Daniel is bi-lingual and has the ability to provide counseling in Spanish.

 Daniel's experience also includes; 

• Providing Triple P Parenting classes in both English and Spanish 
• Providing psychoeducation about PTSD 101. 
•  Providing Wellness Coaching and life coaching.