Bob Northcutt, LMFT (51430)

Clinical Director

Bob Northcutt, LMFT (#51430), is the Clinical Director of Lisa Chen & Associates Therapy. He supervises the practice's associate marriage and family therapists (AMFTs) and associate social workers (ASWs) as they build clinical skill and confidence.

Bob is also a supervisor at Airport Marina Counseling Service, where he previously served as Associate Clinical Director. He teaches psychology at Antioch University and Pepperdine University.

How Bob Supervises

Bob's clinical view is simple: people do better with steady, honest relationships around them, and therapists are no exception. His supervision draws on psychodynamic and relational models. Associates get a space to bring a hard case, look at their own blind spots, and hear direct feedback without judgment. He adjusts his approach to each clinician's caseload, goals, and stage of licensure. The aim is sharper clinical judgment and the confidence to use it.

Certifications & Expertise

  • Gottman Couples Therapist

  • Imago Relationship Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy

  • Internal Family Systems

  • Exposure & Response Prevention (ERP)

  • Psychodynamic Therapy | Attachment-Based Therapy