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Linda Hammond is a licensed Marriage and
Family Therapist (MFT), a Registered Drama
Therapist (RDT), and a Registered Expressive
Arts Therapist (REAT) with private practice
offices in San Francisco and Oakland/Berkeley
since 1989. She received her B.A. from the
University of Wisconsin in Madison, Masters
in Theater from Goddard College, and Masters
in Counseling Psychology form the California
Institue of Integral Studies/ ICP in 1989.
She has developed treatment using the expressive
arts with an emphasis on body-oriented psychotherapy,
theater movement playtherapy, and sandplay
in her work with children, adolescents,
adults, and couples. She has introduced
a focus on expressive arts and body-oriented
psychotherapy in her work in addiction at
Haight Ashbury Detox and Rehabilitation,
and as a child therapist for the children
of recovering addicts at the Womens
Alcoholism Center and Circle counseling
Center. Linda was the founder/executive
director/clinical director for eight years
at the Circle Counseling Center in San Francisco,
which provided treatment for children from
families affected by substance abuse and
HIV disease.
Her work includes a deep understanding
of the transpersonal and creative issues
for both women and men involved in process
of depth therapy deep change and self-acceptance.
In addition to her private practice, Linda
currently supervises interns at the Child
Therapy Institute of Marin, a training and
treatment center for children using sandplay
and playtherapy.
Expressive
Arts Therapy Program
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