"Human feelings are impacted by all of our internal and external experiences that interact in both subtle and complex ways to give our life meaning."    Dr. Ronald C. Boutelle
               
            Ronald C. Boutelle, Ph.D., Psy.D., a  native of New York, is a licensed clinical psychologist and  psychoanalyst who has been practicing for over 25 years.  
            He received his Ph.D. in Clinical  Psychology from the University of Massachusetts and a Psy.D. in  Psychoanalysis from the Institute of Contemporary Psychoanalysis in  Los Angeles. He holds three master’s degrees: an M.S. in School  Psychology from the City University of New York; an M.A. in  Developmental Psychology from Teachers College, Columbia University;  and an M.S. in Clinical Psychology from the University of  Massachusetts. His B.A. in Psychology was awarded by the City  University of New York. 
            After completing his graduate  education, Dr. Boutelle served as a school psychologist for 15 years  in New York and Southern California. He also worked for a number of  years as a mental health clinician in outpatient mental health  clinics in New Jersey and New York City. Dr. Boutelle has provided  individual and group psychotherapy in an inpatient hospital setting  to patients with substance abuse problems. He opened his  psychotherapy practice in West Los Angeles in 1989 and in 2007 moved  his practice to Marina del Rey. 
            In the 26 years since he  began servicing patients, Dr. Boutelle has applied his educational  training in numerous types of settings to patients with diverse  backgrounds and experiences.  Patients have shown  significant and measurable improvements in their ability to better  control their feelings and behavior and have improved their happiness in  many areas of their lives. 
            Professional Affiliations 
            American Psychological Association 
              Los Angeles County Psychological Association 
          International Association for Psychoanalytic Self Psychology   |