Geny B Zapata, PsyD

Geny Zapata, Psy.D. is a health psychologist who serves as Director of Behavioral Sciences at White Memorial Family Medicine Residency Program. Dr. Zapata earned her Doctorate in Clinical-Community Psychology from the University of La Verne and is a licensed psychologist in California. Dr. Zapata completed a two-year American Psychological Association (APA) accredited fellowship in Behavioral Medicine and In-patient Psychiatry at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center and an APA accredited internship at Children’s Institute Incorporated. Dr. Zapata is a CAPIC/MHSA grant recipient for her work with underserved populations.

Additionally, she serves as a member of the Institutional Review Board (IRB) committee at the Reiss-Davis Graduate Center for Child Development and Psychotherapy. She has worked in hospital and clinical community settings providing culturally and linguistically appropriate mental health services to populations of diverse backgrounds. Dr. Zapata has also provided clinical supervision, consultation, education to doctoral and master level medical and mental health providers.