Jean Fromm, Ph.D.
1300 Park Ave
Long Beach, CA 90804
562 597-8777
Jean@JeanFromm.com
Office Hours:
Mon.- Thurs. 8AM to 6PM
Psychologist: PSY 10324Marriage & Family Therapist: MFC 9043
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
- 1984–Present: Psychologist, Private Practice, Long Beach, CA.
- 1984 – 2008: Psychologist, Alternatives to Violence, Long Beach, CA
- 1985 - 1987: Adjunct Faculty, California State University Long Beach
- Department of Educational Psychology
- Department of Psychology: Clinical Director of the Community Psychology Clinic
- 1986: Adjunct Faculty, Antioch University, Los Angeles, CA. Department of Psychology
- 1984 - 1985: Program Director, College Hospital, Cerritos, CA.
- Amethyst Program for chemically dependent women.
- 1982 - 1983: Psychotherapist, Private Practice, Long Beach, CA.
- 1980 - 1984: Clinical Services Director, YWCA Women Shelter, Long Beach, CA.
- 1980 - 1982: Teaching Assistant, University of Southern California, Los Angeles, CA.
- 1979 - 1980: Intake Evaluator, Bloch Clinic, Los Angeles, CA.
- 1976 - 1978: Psychotherapist in Private Practice, Encino Mental Health Clinic, Encino, CA.
- 1975 - 1978: Social Worker, Woodview Calabasas Psychiatric Hospital, Calabasas, CA.
EDUCATION:
- Ph.D.: University of Southern California; Department of Counseling Psychology - Dissertation: The Effects of Wife Abuse on the Children
- Master of Arts: California State University, Northridge; Department of Counselor Education
- Bachelor of Science: City University of New York, City College of New York
- Major: Special Education for the Emotionally Handicapped
- Minor: Behavioral Sciences
AWARDS
- End Abuse Long Beach – Domestic Violence Prevention Award
- Sexual Assault Crisis Agency - Community Service Award
- Proclamation from the County of Los Angeles for service to spouse abusers and battered women
- Lt. Governor's Office - Certificate of Commendation for services to victims of domestic violence.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS
Current
- End Abuse Long Beach: Board of Directors
- American Psychological Association
- California Psychological Association
- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists
Prior
- Association of Batterers’ Intervention Programs: Chair of the Training Program Committee
- Statewide California Coalition on Battered Women: Board of Directors
- California Women’s Commission on Alcoholism, LA Chapter
PROFESSIONAL TRAINING AND COMMUNITY EDUCATION
This is a sample of the presentations given on such topics as an overview of domestic violence, counseling skills with survivors and batterers, anger management, incest, chemical dependency, and women and chemical dependency.
- Mid-Morning L.A.
- Alive and Well (National Cable)
- Los Angeles County Probation Department
- Los Angeles County Sheriffs Department
- Long Beach Police Department
- Los Angeles County Mental Health
- Prototypes-Breaking the Barriers Conference
- YWCA Women Shelter
- Haven Hills Shelter for Battered Women
- Sojourn Shelter for Battered Women
- Su Casa Shelter for Battered Women
- Rainbow Shelter for Battered Women
- Statewide Coalition for Battered Women
- Association for Women in Psychology: L.A. Chapter
- California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists Annual Conference
- Alpert Jewish Community Center
- Unitarian Church
- National Organization for Women
- Long Beach City College (Department of Sociology)
- California State University, Dominguez Hills (Department of Sociology and the MFCC Program)
- California State University, Long Beach (Departments of Psychology, Sociology, Social Work, Counselor Education, Women's Studies and the Women's Resource Center)
- California State University, Northridge (Counselor Education)
- University of Southern California (Sociology Department)
- Jordan High School
- Lakewood High School
- Woman to Woman Recovery Center
- Flossie Lewis Recovery Home
- Alcoholism Center for Women
- CORE - A Time to Play
- Connexus
- Gay and Lesbian Community Services Center
- One in Long Beach
- National College of District Attorneys: 14th Annual National Conference on Domestic Violence
