Bonnie Corman, PhD

Bonnie R. Corman, Ph. D. is a Licensed Marriage, Family, and Child Counselor based in Santa Barbara, California. She is a Phi Beta Kappa graduate of the University of Pennsylvania and an alumna of Harvard University Graduate School. With a doctorate in Marriage, Family, and Child Counseling, as well as Masters degrees in English and Counseling, Dr. Corman is uniquely equipped to provide compassionate and effective psychological services to her clients.

General Practice of Psychotherapy

Dr. Corman provides psychotherapy services to adolescents and adults, with a special interest in working with women and individuals dealing with midlife issues. As a developmental psychologist, she is able to provide a unique perspective on the challenges faced during various life stages. Dr. Corman's approach to psychotherapy is collaborative, and she tailors her therapeutic approach to the individual needs of each client. She draws from a variety of evidence-based therapeutic modalities, including cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, and family systems therapy.

Preferred Provider of Psychotherapy Services

Dr. Corman is a Preferred Provider on two insurance panels, Aetna and Anthem, and will soon be a Preferred Provider for Blue Shield. She joined these panels to help clients access the services they need and deserve. While she is a Preferred Provider, she remains committed to maintaining the highest ethical standards and fostering a successful dialogue between herself and her clients.

Recent Advances in Psychotherapy and Social Skills Training

Dr. Corman is dedicated to remaining up-to-date with the latest advances in psychotherapy and related fields. Recently, she has been following the success of a professor at UCLA's Semel Institute who has established new groups to teach social skills to clients with autism. This program has shown promising results in helping young adults read facial expressions and improve social interactions. Dr. Corman is excited to offer more information and resources on this innovative approach to her clients.

Santa Barbara Educational Counseling

In addition to her psychotherapy practice, Dr. Corman offers educational counseling services to students and families in the Santa Barbara area. With her background as a college counselor and school psychologist, she provides expert guidance and support throughout the college application process. Dr. Corman understands the importance of finding the right college fit and works closely with students and families to identify their goals, values, and preferences.

Commitment to Privacy

Dr. Corman is committed to protecting the privacy of her clients and website visitors. Her privacy policy outlines the information collected and how it is used. Personal information is only collected when necessary, such as when placing an order or registering for updates. This information is never shared with outside parties, except to the extent necessary to complete that request.

Contact Dr. Corman Today

Dr. Bonnie R. Corman, Ph. D. is dedicated to helping each person discover and explore their potential through psychotherapy and educational counseling services. If you or someone you know could benefit from her expertise, please reach out to schedule an appointment.