Dr. Comeau has been in private independent practice as a licensed psychotherapist since 1975 and as a psychologist since 1985. His areas of clinical research and practice include cognitive and humanistic approaches for improving relationships and helping individuals to deal the challenges of life’s stresses: losses, uncertainties, creativity and performance pressures, financial instability, and other ongoing and emergent challenges to ones physical and emotional well-being.

Dr. Comeau is the author of the popular Your Mind Matters newspaper column, which ran for seven years in the Long Beach Press Telegram, the Inland Valley Daily Bulletin, and the San Bernardino Sun. He is also an occasional contributor to the Palisadian Post. A popular local musician and singer-songwriter, he is the founder of Topanga Records, and has released two music CDs with a third on the way. For his musical achievements, Dr. Comeau is a voting member of the GRAMMY Academy.

Dr. Comeau is an Assistant Clinical Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine, an affiliate at the Terry and Jane Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, and a member of the medical staff at the Resnick Neuropsychiatric Hospital at the University of California, Los Angeles. In addition he sits on the Board of Directors for the Foundation for the Los Angeles County Psychological Association and is Chairman of the Board at Ryokan College.

He would be happy to speak with you about your own concerns or to arrange a brief initial consultation.

Some curriculum vitae specifics:

California Licensed Psychologist, PSY8512

Ph.D., Educational Psychology, University of Southern California,

Los Angeles, 1991

Ph.D. Counseling Psychology, Ryokan College, Los Angeles, 1982

MA, Clinical Psychology, California State University,

Sonoma, 1974

BA, Philosophy, Magna Cum Laude, University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 1972