Barbara Gibson Paul is a licensed marriage family therapist with over 30 years experience of clinical experience treating adults with anxiety and mood disorders. She received her Bachelor of Arts Degree from San Diego State University. She taught special education for 5 years and received a Master of Arts in Education from California Polytechnic University, Pomona. She had a desire to get into the field of mental health and received a Master of Arts Degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles and a Doctorate in Psychology from California Southern University in Orange County.