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| Current Openings for highly qualified: Psychiatrist, Psychologists, LCSW., and MFT. We may be able to accommodate one intern at this time. Please Fax Resumes to (916) 608- 0717 |
| Linder Psychiatric Group, Inc. Child, Adolescent, Adult, and Forensic Psychiatry |
Ph: (916) 608-0714
David N. Linder, MD is a Fellowship trained Child, Adolescent, Adult and Forensic Psychiatrist who
has been practicing since 1991. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and
Neurology, and the immediate past President of the Central California Regional Organization of
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists. He specializes in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder in all age
groups, other Mood Disorders, Anxiety disorders, ADHD, Psychotic Disorders and Pervasive
Developmental Disorders.
Candace M. Fortune, M.D. is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She
specializes in the psychiatric treatment of children, adolescents and adults. Dr. Fortune's services
focus on the diagnostic and biological treatment of most psychiatric disorders including Depression,
Bipolar, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, Anxiety, Eating and Psychotic Disorders.
Naiyar Zaman, M.D. is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He
specializes in the psychiatric treatment of children, adolescents and adults. His services focus on the
diagnosis and treatment of most psychiatric disorders including: Depression, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD,
PTSD, OCD, Anxiety Disorders, and Psychotic Disorders.
Renae Linder, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.. is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been practicing since
1990. Ms. Linder had the honor this year of being listed in "Guide to America's Top Mental Health
Professionals" by the independent Consumers' Research Council of America. She specializes
in treating Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorders, ADHD, CD, and other Anxiety Disorders in Children,
Adolescents, and Adults. She previously was the Coordinator of the Veterans Administrations Dual
Diagnosis and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs, and Coordinator for Sierra Vista Children's
Residential Treatment Program.
Wendy Fischer, M.A., L.M.F.T. is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing
since 1994. Ms. Fischer clients consist of Adolescents, Children, Adults, Couples, and Families. She
treats patients with Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, ADHD &/ Learning
Disabilities, and Chemical Dependency. Ms. Fischer worked previously as the Clinical Coordinator for
the ADHD/Learning Disability Clinic at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
Arthur R. Magana, Ph.D is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who has been practicing since 1996. Dr.
Magana has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and their families, treating a
broad range of social, emotional and behavioral challenges. Dr. Magana is a consulting Psychologist
for Head Start, foster care and adoption programs. He provides assessments and treatment for
children and adolescent with trauma based disorders including PTSD, depression, social anxiety
problems, and attachment disorders. He is also effective in assisting adults through life transitions and
loss. Dr. Magana is bilingual, providing services in English and Spanish.
Gloria Coy, M.A., L.M.F.T. is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing
since 2000. Ms. Coy has extensive experience working with Children, Adolescents, Adults, who present
with Attachment Disorders, ADHD, Anxiety, PTSD, Depression, Anger Management, Grief, and
survivors of sexual abuse. She has worked in a Drug and Alcohol program including individual and
group therapy. She is certified by the Parent Project to facilitate groups for parents of teens who are
court mandated or at risk. Ms. Coy is a Clinical member of the California Association of Marriage and
Family Therapists.
Joan L. Powers, M.A., L.M.F.T. is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist who has been practicing
since 1988. She has worked with Adolescents, and Adults, Couples, and Families. She has
considerable experience working with issues of gender identity (LGBT) as well as mood disorders,
anxiety, ADHD and attachment disorders. Ms. Powers has previously worked as a clinical supervisor
for community based agencies serving different cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
Breata Simpson A.C.S.W., is an Associate Social Worker Intern who works with children, adolescents,
families and groups. Ms. Simpson specializes in working with children who are exhibiting emotional,
social and behavioral problems as well as clients of all ages who are struggling with eating disorders,
stress, depression, ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar and anger management issues. She previously worked in a
Children's Residential Treatment program for survivors and perpetrators of sexual abuse.
Welcome Dr. Zaman, MD, Gloria Coy, LMFT, Arthur Magana, Psy.D., Marianne Rickards,
L.C.S.W., Melissa Sipolt, LMFT, Joan Powers, LMFT!
Our Clinic Is committed to providing the highest quality of care and comprehensive diagnosis and
treatment planning that results in rapid and sustained improvement. We are very proud to say that
many people who have not gotten better in other treatment centers improve with us.
We opened our business ten years ago with a goal and commitment to provide a higher quality of care
than permitted when working in larger organizations. We are a family owned and operated practice
that Is driven to improve the mental health of children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Meet our friendly helpful staff!
Lana, Office Assistant
Larissa, Office Assistant
Suzanne, Office Accountant, Claims & Billing Specialist
Caytana, Office Assistant
Maria, Office Assistant
has been practicing since 1991. He is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and
Neurology, and the immediate past President of the Central California Regional Organization of
Child and Adolescent Psychiatrists. He specializes in the treatment of Bipolar Disorder in all age
groups, other Mood Disorders, Anxiety disorders, ADHD, Psychotic Disorders and Pervasive
Developmental Disorders.
Candace M. Fortune, M.D. is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. She
specializes in the psychiatric treatment of children, adolescents and adults. Dr. Fortune's services
focus on the diagnostic and biological treatment of most psychiatric disorders including Depression,
Bipolar, ADHD, PTSD, OCD, Anxiety, Eating and Psychotic Disorders.
Naiyar Zaman, M.D. is a Diplomate of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. He
specializes in the psychiatric treatment of children, adolescents and adults. His services focus on the
diagnosis and treatment of most psychiatric disorders including: Depression, Bipolar Disorder, ADHD,
PTSD, OCD, Anxiety Disorders, and Psychotic Disorders.
Renae Linder, M.S.W., L.C.S.W.. is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who has been practicing since
1990. Ms. Linder had the honor this year of being listed in "Guide to America's Top Mental Health
Professionals" by the independent Consumers' Research Council of America. She specializes
in treating Bipolar Disorder, Mood Disorders, ADHD, CD, and other Anxiety Disorders in Children,
Adolescents, and Adults. She previously was the Coordinator of the Veterans Administrations Dual
Diagnosis and Substance Abuse Treatment Programs, and Coordinator for Sierra Vista Children's
Residential Treatment Program.
Wendy Fischer, M.A., L.M.F.T. is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing
since 1994. Ms. Fischer clients consist of Adolescents, Children, Adults, Couples, and Families. She
treats patients with Mood Disorders, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders, ADHD &/ Learning
Disabilities, and Chemical Dependency. Ms. Fischer worked previously as the Clinical Coordinator for
the ADHD/Learning Disability Clinic at Cedars Sinai Medical Center.
Arthur R. Magana, Ph.D is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist who has been practicing since 1996. Dr.
Magana has extensive experience working with children, adolescents, and their families, treating a
broad range of social, emotional and behavioral challenges. Dr. Magana is a consulting Psychologist
for Head Start, foster care and adoption programs. He provides assessments and treatment for
children and adolescent with trauma based disorders including PTSD, depression, social anxiety
problems, and attachment disorders. He is also effective in assisting adults through life transitions and
loss. Dr. Magana is bilingual, providing services in English and Spanish.
Gloria Coy, M.A., L.M.F.T. is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has been practicing
since 2000. Ms. Coy has extensive experience working with Children, Adolescents, Adults, who present
with Attachment Disorders, ADHD, Anxiety, PTSD, Depression, Anger Management, Grief, and
survivors of sexual abuse. She has worked in a Drug and Alcohol program including individual and
group therapy. She is certified by the Parent Project to facilitate groups for parents of teens who are
court mandated or at risk. Ms. Coy is a Clinical member of the California Association of Marriage and
Family Therapists.
Joan L. Powers, M.A., L.M.F.T. is a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist who has been practicing
since 1988. She has worked with Adolescents, and Adults, Couples, and Families. She has
considerable experience working with issues of gender identity (LGBT) as well as mood disorders,
anxiety, ADHD and attachment disorders. Ms. Powers has previously worked as a clinical supervisor
for community based agencies serving different cultures and ethnic backgrounds.
Breata Simpson A.C.S.W., is an Associate Social Worker Intern who works with children, adolescents,
families and groups. Ms. Simpson specializes in working with children who are exhibiting emotional,
social and behavioral problems as well as clients of all ages who are struggling with eating disorders,
stress, depression, ADHD, Anxiety, Bipolar and anger management issues. She previously worked in a
Children's Residential Treatment program for survivors and perpetrators of sexual abuse.
Welcome Dr. Zaman, MD, Gloria Coy, LMFT, Arthur Magana, Psy.D., Marianne Rickards,
L.C.S.W., Melissa Sipolt, LMFT, Joan Powers, LMFT!
Our Clinic Is committed to providing the highest quality of care and comprehensive diagnosis and
treatment planning that results in rapid and sustained improvement. We are very proud to say that
many people who have not gotten better in other treatment centers improve with us.
We opened our business ten years ago with a goal and commitment to provide a higher quality of care
than permitted when working in larger organizations. We are a family owned and operated practice
that Is driven to improve the mental health of children, Adolescents, and Adults.
Meet our friendly helpful staff!
Lana, Office Assistant
Larissa, Office Assistant
Suzanne, Office Accountant, Claims & Billing Specialist
Caytana, Office Assistant
Maria, Office Assistant