| Jeanna Eichenbaum, LCSW is a psychotherapist in private practice in San Francisco, specializing in issues of alternative sexuality, LGBTQQ concerns, relationship work, trauma and PTSD recovery, spirituality (particularly the dialectic between Eastern and Western approaches), and the treatment of depression and anxiety disorders. She also works part-time as a Crisis Specialist at Westside Community Services.
Prior, she was the Team Leader of the Substance Abuse Day Hospital at the Veteran’s Administration Hospital in San Francisco. She has served as Project Director of the TRANS Project at UCSF, where she ran a neighborhood resource center for transgender and gender-variant people, as well as several research projects under Principal Investigator Dr. Tooru Nemoto. She was the Manager and co-creator of the Transgender Recovery Project at Walden House, the first residential drug treatment program in the United States to specifically target the transgender community.
She received her BA (1982) and MSW (1986) from UC- Berkeley, where she graduated with honors. She was appointed to the San Francisco Mental Health Board in 2006 by Supervisor Bevan Dufty, and served until 2007. She has been a member of the Mayor’s San Francisco Methamphetamine Task Force, as well as the Transgender Advisory Group of the Office of AIDS. She has taught in the Community Health Sciences Department at City College of San Francisco, as well as at Seneca Center and LGBT-TRISTAR, and is a well known and frequently sought after trainer and consultant on gender and sexuality, LGBT youth, Post Traumatic Stress Disorder, Harm Reduction, and other clinical issues.
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