Norma & Phil

 Curriculum Vitae for Norma Barretta, Ph.D.
Licenses & Credentials
  • California State Licensed Clinical Counseling Psychologist, B.O.P. #Psy 4136
  • Charter Member, National Register of Health Services Providers in Psychology
  • Diplomate, International Academy of Professional Counseling and Psychology
  • Fellow, The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
Professional Memberships
  • The American Psychological Association
  • The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis
  • The Association for Humanistic Psychology
  • The Southern California Society of Clinical Hypnosis
  • The International Council of Psychologists
  • Erickson Institute of Madrid Spain - faculty
  • IKOS, (Bari, Italy) - faculty
Listed In
  • National Register Health Service Provider in Psychology
  • Personalities of the West and Midwest
  • Who's Who Among Women, tenth edition
  • Who's Who Among Women in the World
Publications Education
  • B.F.A. - University of Pennsylvania, Fine Arts
  • Ford Foundation Scholar - Glassboro State College, Rutgers Univ.
  • M. Ed. - Rutgers Univ., Educational Psychology
  • Ph.D. - University of Southern California
Postgraduate Studies With
  • Milton H. Erickson, MD
  • Jay Cohn, MD, UCLA Medical School, Chief of Psychology
  • William Krodger, MD
  • John Weir, Ph.D.
  • National Training Laboratories
Professional History
  • Consulting trainer in Corporate Communication for executive, management, sales & staff
  • Private practice in brief psychotherapy, specializing in Ericksonian Hypnotherapy
  • Neuro-linguistic Programming and Uncommon Therapeutic Intervention Strategies for Individuals, Couples, Families and Groups (since 1977)
  • Consultant and trainer in Ericksonian Hypnotic Technique (since 1977)
  • Faculty, The American Society of Clinical Hypnosis Annual Workshop Programs (since 1981)
  • Executive Director, The Southern California Center for NLP (1979 to 1990)
  • Primary Faculty, Erickson Foundation Congress, Phoenix (since 1983)
  • Consulting psychologist for the Torrance Unified School District (1981-87)
Major International Clients (A partial list)