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 831-427-3500

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The clinic staff of Santa Cruz Community Health is comprised of caring, experienced, professionals who maintain a passion and an expertise for community health. Our medical team includes physicians, pediatricians, nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and nurses. Our team of Licensed Clinical Social Workers offer behavioral health services through individual counseling, brief therapies, and group visits and they work closely with primary care providers to integrate mental health services into each patient’s care plan. Acupuncture and chiropractic care rounds out our whole person orientation to care. Call us at (831) 427-3500 to make an appointment and to find a practitioner to meet your needs.

Live Oak Health Center

Nadia Al-Lami, PNP, CNP
Nadia Al-Lami, PNP, CNP

Nadia Al-Lami is a board certified pediatric nurse practitioner. She completed her undergraduate...

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Jacqueline Alvarez, AMFT
Jacqueline Alvarez, AMFT

She/Hers/Ella    Jacqueline's current role is Bilingual Intake/Triage BHP....

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Michael Amster, MD
Michael Amster, MD

Dr. Michael Amster is a double-boarded pain management specialist and family physician. He brings...

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Jasmine Berke, LAc, Acupuncturist
Jasmine Berke, LAc, Acupuncturist

Jasmine Berke is a Doctor of Acupuncture and Oriental Medicine at the East Cliff Family Health...

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Rebecca Bretón, MD
Rebecca Bretón, MD

Dr. Bretón received her undergraduate degree in Microbiology at California State University, Long...

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Rebecca Cope, LCSW
Rebecca Cope, LCSW

she/her/ella/they/them/elle  Rebecca Cope, LCSW, PMH-C, is a bilingual behavioral health...

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Garry Crummer, MD – Pediatrician
Garry Crummer, MD – Pediatrician

Dr. Crummer received his MD from UC Davis, Master of Arts from Eastman School of Music, Bachelor...

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Andrea Damon, ASW
Andrea Damon, ASW

Andrea Damon (she/her) is an Associate Clinical Social Worker and has worked at SCCH since...

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Eileen Donnelly, PA
Eileen Donnelly, PA

Eileen has been a Physician Assistant for 32 years. She graduated from the Stanford PA program in...

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Evelyn Drake, LCSW
Evelyn Drake, LCSW

Evelyn (She/Her) is a Behavioral Health Provider on the Oak Care Team at the Live Oak Health...

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Hart Fae, LCSW
Hart Fae, LCSW

Hart Fae (they/them/elle) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10+ years of experience in...

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Bhavani Parson Hansen, SUDCC II
Bhavani Parson Hansen, SUDCC II

She/her/hers   Bhavani has been with SCCH since April of 2023 and is a peer recovery...

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Callia Hansen, LCSW
Callia Hansen, LCSW

Callia (she/her/ella) is a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has...

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Salla Hennessy, MD
Salla Hennessy, MD

Born and raised in the Bay Area, Dr. Hennessy graduated with a B.A. in psychology from Stanford...

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Casey KirkHart, DO
Casey KirkHart, DO

A Long Beach native, Casey attended UC Berkeley, where he studied biology and sociology....

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Christine Lacy, LCSW
Christine Lacy, LCSW

Chrissy (she/her) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and has been a Behavioral Health Provider...

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Rose Lovell, MD
Rose Lovell, MD

Dr Lovell (she/her) is a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician. She came to love the Santa...

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Glenn Macwhorter, DC – Chiropractor
Glenn Macwhorter, DC – Chiropractor

Dr. Macwhorter received his BA in Biology from Bloomfield College in 1972. He received his Doctor...

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Cindy Mendoza-Lopez, LCSW, PPSC
Cindy Mendoza-Lopez, LCSW, PPSC

Cindy is a bilingual (English and Spanish) and bicultural Licensed Clinical Social Worker and the...

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Mallory Pascal, NP-BC
Mallory Pascal, NP-BC

Mallory has worked as a Family Nurse Practitioner doing primary and reproductive health care in...

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Anthony Rodriguez, LMFT
Anthony Rodriguez, LMFT

Anthony Rodriguez has been a licensed marriage and family therapist since 2015. He began his...

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Lucy Rodriguez, ASW
Lucy Rodriguez, ASW

Lucy Rodriguez (She/They/Lucy) is a multiethnic Associate Social Worker currently serving in her...

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Ethel Rostran, LMFT
Ethel Rostran, LMFT

Ethel Rostran, LMFT (she, her, ella) is an Integrated Behavioral Health Provider at Santa Cruz...

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Mila Shank, LCSW
Mila Shank, LCSW

Mila Shank, LCSW PPSC (she, her, hers) has worked at Santa Cruz Community Health since 2013 and...

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Emily Solick, LCSW
Emily Solick, LCSW

Emily Solick has been living and working in Santa Cruz County most of her life. She graduated in...

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Julia Stevens, NP-BC
Julia Stevens, NP-BC

Julia completed her undergraduate degree in Spanish and Sociology at University of New Hampshire...

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Maria Tamasi, FNP
Maria Tamasi, FNP

Maria (she/her) is board-certified as both a family nurse practitioner and...

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Rosalina Valdez, LCSW
Rosalina Valdez, LCSW

She/Hers/Her/Ella  Born and raised in California’s Central Coast, Rosalina Valdez is a...

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Genesee Villalta, PA-C
Genesee Villalta, PA-C

Genesee Villalta completed her undergraduate degree at the University of Southern California where...

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Raelene Walker, MD
Raelene Walker, MD

Dr. Walker, a pediatrician in Santa Cruz, CA since 2002, is the Director of the Pediatric Center...

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Susan Wallace, LCSW
Susan Wallace, LCSW

Susan is a bilingual Spanish-speaking pediatric social worker who joined the SCCH Behavioral...

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Fatima Zavala, LCSW, PPSC, CWA
Fatima Zavala, LCSW, PPSC, CWA

Fatima is a Behavioral Health Provider II with SCCH and joined the organization in July 2024....

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Santa Cruz Women's Health Center

Laura Bouwsma, PA-C
Laura Bouwsma, PA-C

Prior to joining Santa Cruz Community Health, Laura (she/her/hers) received her B.A. from UC Santa...

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Emily Fittante, LCSW
Emily Fittante, LCSW

Emily Fittante began working with Santa Cruz Community Health as a Behavioral Health Provider at...

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Kristina Hanley, Acupuncturist, LAc
Kristina Hanley, Acupuncturist, LAc

Kristina graduated from the University of California in Santa Cruz in 1990 with a BA in...

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Emma Kleck, NP
Emma Kleck, NP

Emma (she/her) is a board certified Family Nurse Practitioner and started working at the Women’s...

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Adriana Rodriguez-Reyes, ASW
Adriana Rodriguez-Reyes, ASW

Adriana Rodriguez-Reyes (she/her/ella) is a bilingual and bicultural therapist who joined Santa...

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Wendy Sickels, MD – Physician
Wendy Sickels, MD – Physician

Dr. Sickels earned her undergraduate degree at UCSC in 1990 and graduated from UCLA Medical School...

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Tom Smith, DC, Chiropractor
Tom Smith, DC, Chiropractor

Tom received his chiropractic degree from Palmer College of West in 1984. He is a certified...

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Kayla Weiss, LCSW
Kayla Weiss, LCSW

She/her  Kayla Weiss is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who joined Santa Cruz Community...

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Jill Winters, LCSW, PPSC
Jill Winters, LCSW, PPSC

Jill Winters, LCSW, PPSC (she, her, hers) joined Santa Cruz Community Health in 2014 as a...

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Fatima Zavala, LCSW, PPSC, CWA
Fatima Zavala, LCSW, PPSC, CWA

Fatima is a Behavioral Health Provider II with SCCH and joined the organization in July 2024....

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SC Mountain Health Center

Andrea Damon, ASW
Andrea Damon, ASW

Andrea Damon (she/her) is an Associate Clinical Social Worker and has worked at SCCH since...

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Hart Fae, LCSW
Hart Fae, LCSW

Hart Fae (they/them/elle) is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 10+ years of experience in...

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Kathleen Hilton, FNP-BC
Kathleen Hilton, FNP-BC

Kathleen Hilton is a board-certified family nurse practitioner (FNP-BC) with over four years of...

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Rose Lovell, MD
Rose Lovell, MD

Dr Lovell (she/her) is a Board-Certified Family Medicine physician. She came to love the Santa...

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Ethel Rostran, LMFT
Ethel Rostran, LMFT

Ethel Rostran, LMFT (she, her, ella) is an Integrated Behavioral Health Provider at Santa Cruz...

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Mila Shank, LCSW
Mila Shank, LCSW

Mila Shank, LCSW PPSC (she, her, hers) has worked at Santa Cruz Community Health since 2013 and...

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Santa Cruz Community Health is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $1,930,819, with 91% financed with nonfederal government sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.

This health center is a health center program grantee under 42 U.S.C. 254b, and a deemed public health service employee under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(q). Its employees and qualified contractors are deemed to be public health service employees under 42 U.S.C. 233(g)-(q). The legal liability of the health center and staff is limited pursuant to the Public Health Service Act.