Daniel Spina

Dan is a sixth-year student (on internship) in the Clinical Psychology program at Penn State. He grew up in Fresno, CA and received his B.A. in Philosophy and French from UC Berkeley. He then received his master's degree in Clinical Psychology at Ferkauf Graduate School of Psychology in Bronx, New York. He is broadly interested in psychotherapy process research and Transference-Focused Psychotherapy. He is particularly interested in therapeutic processes that lead to greater attachment security and improved personality functioning in patients struggling with personality disorders. He loves reading, cycling and listening to music in his spare time.