Stacey R Pinatelli, PsyD earned her PsyD in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology at Alliant International University. She completed her internship at the VA Northern California Health Care System and is currently in her postdoctoral fellowship at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center. Dr. Pinatelli has extensive clinical experience with a diverse range of clients, including veterans, adolescents, and trauma survivors.
Her work emphasizes a trauma-informed approach to evaluating and treating traumatic stress and serious mental illness. Dr. Pinatelli has developed expertise in trauma therapies for PTSD, including therapeutic approaches that integrate acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT). While she is passionate about helping survivors move toward healing, she cherishes quiet moments at home with her adult children and grandchildren, and she also loves spending time in nature.