Dr. Stephanie Paravicini earned her Psy.D. at the California School of Professional Psychology (1999), and a psychology degree at the Paris School of Professional Psychologist (Ecole de Psychologues Praticiens, Paris, France - 1995).  She has been a licensed psychologist in California since 2001; in 2015, she became endorsed as an Infant-Family and Early Childhood Mental Health Specialist and Reflective Practice Mentor through the California Center for Infant-Family and Early Childhood Mental Health, and in 2018 she became endorsed as an Infant Mental Health Mentor (Clinical) through the Alliance for the Advancement of Infant Mental Health.  Dr. Paravicini is certified as a Mentor for Dr. Bruce Perry’s Neurosequential Network, is a Newborn Observation Trainer, and a member of the Touchpoints Training Team for Napa County.  She is also a Faculty Mentor at the University of Davis Extension, Infant Mental Health Post Graduate Fellowship program. 

Dr. Paravicini has worked most of her professional career in various community mental health settings as a therapist, a clinical supervisor/program manager and a program development consultant.  She currently focuses her time on supporting a variety of organizations (mental health as well as non mental health organizations) serving families 0-5 both in Napa, County as well as Nationally through providing direct clinical services, infant parent mental health consultation, reflective practice facilitation, and training.  Dr. Paravicini is a strong advocate for Transdisciplinary approach and collaboration, as well as the healing potential present in all settings where children and families are being seeing and served.