Dr. Teri Pokrajac is a licensed Psychologist in California who received her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University in 1994, a Master’s Degree in Counseling from Loyola Marymount University in 1989, and BA in Psychology and Speech Communication from Pepperdine University in 1984. 

Dr. Pokrajac completed her internship at Tufts Medical School and the Boston V.A. Medical Center.  She also completed an advanced fellowship in Behavioral Medicine with emphasis in trauma at Harvard Medical School’s Cambridge Hospital.  Dr. Pokrajac completed her dissertation research on “Dissociation and Childhood Abuse in Multiple Personality and Borderline Personality”.  Dr. Pokrajac previously directed Trauma and Dissociative Disorders Programs inpatient and PHP programs. 

For over 20 years, Dr. Pokrajac has been in private practice where she has specialized in the assessment and psychotherapy treatment of trauma-based disorders and serves as an expert witness for civil and criminal cases related to PTSD, sexual trauma, sexual harassment, traumatic loss, auto accidents, and dissociative disorders. 

Dr. Pokrajac is also an adjunct professor at Pepperdine University Graduate School of Education and Psychology where she currently teaches Trauma in Diverse Populations to graduate psychology students.  She is a frequent presenter at local, national and international conferences on trauma related topics.

You can see her WEBSITE HERE.