Cathleen Cash is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with more than 15 years’ experience co-leading and facilitating DBT skills groups for pre-teens, parents, adolescents, and adults. Cathleen has a BA in English Literature from CSU Los Angeles and a MS in Counseling from CSU Northridge in Marriage and Family Therapy. Cathleen completed 18 months of intensive DBT training and consistently attends additional intensive training on DBT. She is passionate about helping families before struggles really affect family functioning from a DBT for Children and DBT for Families lens and enjoys working with adults in phase of life transitions as well. Cathleen is also trained in DBT-PE for those wanting and able to work through traumatic experiences.
Cathleen is also trained in the National Educational Alliance for Borderline Personality Disorder (NEA-BPD) Family Connections program, which focuses on support for loved ones of those who struggle with emotion dysregulation. She is designated a CAMS-Trained Clinician offering additional supportive work with clients specifically struggling with suicidal ideation or actions.
Cathleen joined our staff in 2015 as administrative support and training facilitator. Cathleen currently operates as our Program Director, managing staffing, strategic planning and business operations.
