Bright Idea Psychology

Dr. Bright graduated University of California Irvine as a member of Psi Chi National Honor Society and received her Bachelor's Degree in Psychology and Minor in Spanish. She continued her education at Pepperdine University and received her Masters of Arts Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. Dr. Bright received her doctoral degree at the formerly known as California School of Professional Psychology presently renamed as Alliant International University. Doctoral dissertation focused on "Applied Behavioral Analysis and its Effectiveness in the Treatment of Autism". Dr. Bright has over 20 years of extensive training and experience in a variety of settings throughout Orange County including inpatient and outpatient settings. She has experience working with a wide set of age ranges and personal difficulties from early childhood developmental struggles to long term chronic conditions and substance abuse. Prior to expanding into full time private practice, Dr.Bright was the Assistant Program Director of one of Orange County's Children's Clinic where her passion for working with young minds and their families solidified as the main focus of her practice. Dr. Bright is licensed by the California Board of Psychology and is a member of American Psychological Association, Orange County Psychological Association and Child and Adolescent Practitioners of Orange County.