Douglas (he) identifies as a queer, gay, cis male. He is finishing his Master of Clinical Psychology at Pepperdine University and hopes to be licensed as a Marriage & Family Therapist and a Professional Clinical Counselor. He is inspired by contemplative science and Buddhist philosophy and takes a humanistic, post-modern approach to therapy. Douglas is dedicated to creating a safer space where one’s life stories may be told, strengths and resiliencies/survival is explored, and one’s authentic self celebrated.