Serena Goldsmith

Serena Goldsmith is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who specializes in mood and anxiety disorders, personal growth, and life transitions. With over 30 years of personal and professional experience in the mental health system of care, Serena brings unique and profound insights into the experience and treatment of bipolar disorders and other serious mental illnesses. Serena lives in San Diego, CA and enjoys being in nature, spending time with family, friends, and pets, doing yoga and meditation, singing and listening to music, and reading about a wide variety of topics.

In leading the workshop, Serena aims to equip therapists with the confidence and skills to effectively treat clients on the bipolar spectrum. Attendees will benefit from her deep understanding and empathetic approach, influenced by her own journey with a mood disorder. Serena's goal is to empower mental health professionals to enhance their therapeutic practices by integrating clinical expertise with insights from lived experience.