About Recovery Road

Debra Stanfield, MFT
Debra Stanfield is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who has specialized training in working with people who have chronic pain, chronic illness, anxiety, depression, and chemical dependency. For the past 3 years Debra has been facilitating groups at Recovery Road assisting patients and their families in managing the challenges of living with a hidden disability. Through daily treatment in group psychotherapy she encourages each patient to increase their skills with Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution Focused techniques.  Debra encourages patients to respect their losses, create meaningful lives, and live in fulfillment and hope with their physical or emotional disabilities.     

Debra maintains a private practice where she works with individuals, couples and families. She has a B.A. from the University of California Santa Barbara in Psychology and an M.A. from Antioch University in Clinical Psychology.