Daria “Dasha” Cochran, Ph.D., M.Ed.
Co-Director
Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor
APCC 10120
Supervised by Steven Barney, M.A., M.S.
Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist
LMFT 37839
(415) 674-7504 Ext: 240

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     EDUCATION:
    Ph.D. Educational Psychology, Texas Tech University
    M.Ed. Counselor Education, Texas Tech University

     LANGUAGES:
    Russian

    CERTIFICATIONS | MEMBERSHIPS:
    Certificate in Biblical Studies, Sunset Bible Institute
    American Counseling Association (ACA)
    California Association for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors (CALPCC)

     CLIENT POPULATION:
    Adults
    Couples
    Adolescents
    Children
    Families

     AREAS OF FOCUS:
    Cultural Issues
    Interpersonal Relationships
    Life Transitions
    Marital Therapy
    Parenting
    Premarital Therapy
    Spiritual Issues

     ABOUT DASHA:
    Daria “Dasha” Cochran is a Registered Associate Professional Clinical Counselor. She has a Master’s Degree in Counseling and a PhD in Educational Psychology from Texas Tech University.

    Dasha is passionate about helping people overcome anxiety, trauma, and relational tensions. She loves to help people develop according to their God-given personality and gifts, and to gain a sense of purpose in life. She practices solution-focused approaches to counseling while incorporating personality assessments, Internal Family Systems, and trauma-informed approaches, such as EMDR.

    Dasha specializes in cross-cultural adjustment, multicultural family dynamics, and cross-faith relationships.

    Dasha enjoys working with adolescents and adults, individually or as couples. She has a unique passion for helping adolescents build up their sense of self-worth, regain motivation for learning, and learn adaptive social skills.

    Prior to becoming a counselor, Dasha worked for 12 years as a social scientist in the field of program evaluation. Dasha developed data-driven strategies for programs in education, criminal justice, and child welfare.