Meet the MC Mental Health Team

Dr. Robert Sack is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PSY23839). He received his Ph.D. in Clinical Psychologist with an emphasis in Forensics from Alliant International University/ California School of Profession Psychology. He has experience working in clinic, private practice and forensic based organizations conducting therapy, psychological assessments and program development. His approach to treatment is eclectic, using Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused, Mindfulness and Family Systems theories to assist clients meet their goals. Dr. Sack provides individual, couples and family therapy. He specializes in working with teens, young adults and their family/support systems.  

At Moorpark College, Dr. Sack provides support to the mental health team, assists in creating policy and producer, supervises the post-doctoral training program, and is the liaison to the Exotic Animal Training Management (EATM) program. As a liaison, he spends time interacting with the staff and students to provide proactive support for mental health needs that may arise.   

When not working, Dr. Sack enjoys doing CrossFit, hiking and spending time with his wife and three children. 

Dr. Jessica Fisher is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist (PSY30859). She earned her bachelor’s degree from Chapman University and her doctorate from Alliant International University, San Diego/ California School of Professional Psychology. Dr. Fisher has experience working in residential treatment centers and private practice providing therapy, psychological assessments, program development, and supervision. She approaches therapy with a trauma informed lens taking into account individual and cultural factors to create collaborative treatment goals. Dr. Fisher utilizes Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) when working with clients. She specializes is supporting individuals with intense emotions and trauma. 

At Moorpark college Dr. Fisher provides services through the Student Health Center and is the liaison to the athletics department. As the program liaison Dr. Fisher spends time with the coaches, staff and student athletes to provide consultation and support for any mental health needs.

When not working, Dr. Fisher loves to spend her time outdoors hiking and walking with her dog. She also enjoys spending time cooking and baking with her husband.

Lauren is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW). After completing her Bachelor’s in Psychology from The University of Washington, she received her Master’s in Social Work with a PPS credential from San Diego State University. She has experience working with children, adolescents and adults in private practice and schools, conducting therapy and providing clinical supervision.
Her approach is eclectic and genuine, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused and Family Systems theories to help clients collaboratively be the best version of themselves possible.

In her free time she enjoys cooking and trying new recipes, walking on the beach, visiting friends and spending time with her husband and their three teenagers.

Dr. Arash Gheytanchi is a postdoctoral fellow and a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and has obtained a Psy.D. from the Chicago School of Professional Psychology (2023) as well as an MA in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University. Dr. Gheytanchi has had experiences working in community mental health, working with foster youth at residential facilities, as well in drug and alcohol treatment. Throughout these experiences, Dr. Gheytanchi has enjoyed working with young adults as they navigate career options as well as relationships and has coping skills as a way to deal with stress.

Dr. Gheytanchi utilizes psychodynamic theories as well as cognitive behavioral approaches in therapy with clients. From a psychodynamic perspective, he helps individuals achieve greater understanding of themselves and their backgrounds by examining past relationships, impactful memories, and traumas. He also works with clients to become aware of how past events and memories affect them now by teaching coping skills and challenging belief systems that can get in the way of personal growth.

Dr. Gheytanchi on his off days enjoys hiking the great trails of Los Angeles, as well as swimming.

Dr. Madeline Kay is a Postdoctoral Fellow. She earned her Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology from Fielding Graduate University. Dr. Kay has experience working in residential treatment centers, outpatient clinics, hospital settings, and university student health centers. She utilizes an eclectic approach to treatment, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Gestalt psychology, and Depth psychology. Dr. Kay aims to cultivate purpose and empower creativity with clients, emphasizing individualization. She prioritizes constructing a personalized space for clients to explore themselves and their world in a unique, safe way.

At Moorpark college Dr. Kay provides services through the Student Health Center and is the liaison to the Performing Arts department. As the program liaison, Dr. Kay spends time with the instructors, staff, and student performers to provide consultation and support for any mental health needs.

Amy is a fourth year doctoral student at Cal Lutheran University studying Clinical Psychology. She has experience working in a clinic setting and private practice. Her experience has focused greatly on anxiety, social skills, and group therapies. Amy utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Solution Focused Therapy. Amy is passionate about supporting individuals through big life changes and enjoys discovering ways to best support her clients. Amy works in collaboration with the ACCESS team and the EATM team to help make mental health services more easily accessible to students.

Outside of work, Amy enjoys reading, listening to true crime podcasts, walking her two dogs, Harley and Xena, and spending time with her husband.

Brianne Insley (she/her) is a Psychological Graduate Trainee for the Student Health Center at Moorpark College. She is currently a third-year PsyD Clinical Psychology student at California Lutheran University. She has experience in a community mental health clinic helping young adults with anxiety, depression, PTSD, sexual trauma, eating disorders, and relationship difficulties. She has experience using Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Exposure Therapy, and Mindfulness to help these difficulties. She is particularly interested in working with young adults and sexual trauma.

During her free time, Brianne enjoys cooking, gardening, and reading. Her favorite activities are watching television or cuddling with her dog.

Michaela DuBois (she/her/hers) is currently pursuing a Doctorate of Clinical Psychology (PsyD). She has a Bachelor’s degree in Clinical Psychology. Michaela has experience working with children, teens, young adults, and seniors. She particularly enjoy working with young adults!

Outside of school and clinic responsibilities, Michaela enjoys reading, baking, going to the beach, and watching movies

Sophia (she/they) is a third-year doctoral student at The Chicago School of Professional Psychology- Los Angeles. She has a deep passion for working with the neurodivergent, disabled/chronic illness, and LGBTQIA+ communities, as she belongs to these communities herself. She has a special interest in providing neurodiversity-affirming therapy, as well as somatic psychotherapy to support her clients in managing anxiety, depression, burnout, and trauma. Sophia also utilizes interventions from Humanistic/Existential, Mindfulness-based, Creative Arts, ACT, CBT and DBT therapies. She strives to create a safe space for her clients to unmask and show their authentic self. Sophia has a special interest in studying the impact of ableism on neurodivergent, disabled, and chronically ill folks. In the future, she hopes to ignite conversations that bring about systemic change and help to cultivate more inclusive environments that meet the needs of individuals within these communities.

Additionally, Sophia is a professional dancer, dance teacher, and certified group fitness instructor, thus she also has a special interest in studying the impact of dance culture and psychology within the creative arts. In her free time, she loves to explore movement, sing, draw, read, watch true crime, and spend time with her pets.

At Moorpark College, Sophia provides support through the Student Health Center as a Psychological Graduate Trainee and works in collaboration with ACCESS staff to meet the mental health support needs of students on campus.