Meet Dr. Katie Arfa, PsyD, NSCA-CPT! Our MBS Health Psych Consultation Expert!
Katie Arfa is a licensed health psychologist and NSCA certified personal trainer who specializes in the overlap between brain health, chronic and complex illnesses, microbiome function, and lifestyle medicine. She earned a BA in psychology at UCLA and a Master’s at Antioch University before going on to complete her training with a doctorate from the California School of Professional Psychology, where she specialized in Health. She has worked in many settings, treating health populations across the lifespan via primary care offices, hospitals, academic medical centers, community clinics, weight management programs, and substance abuse treatment centers. Her work includes treatment, consultation, writing, and speaking in the community and she is passionate about developing treatment programs that increase integration of health services.