David Channer

David Channer has a strong background in leadership and therapy, with over two decades of experience. David is currently the Chief Executive Officer at A Better Way, Inc. and has been in this role since October 2020. Prior to that, they had their own independent private practice as a Psychotherapist since July 1997. Additionally, David has served as an Integral Executive & Life Coach at Private Practice since July 2006. David has also held positions such as Clinical Director at A Better Way, Inc. from September 2008 to 2014, Mental Health Program Director at Better Way, Inc. from January 2006 to September 2008, Clinical Supervisor at Therapeutic Behavioral Services from May 2005 to December 2005, Clinical Supervisor at Fred Finch Youth Center from October 2004 to April 2005, and Lead Care Coordinator at Fred Finch Youth Center from October 2003 to May 2004. Before that, David worked as a Psychotherapist at THREE RIVERS RESIDENTIAL PROGRAM from June 2000 to August 2003 and at PIONEER VALLEY MENTAL HEALTH CENTER from June 2000 to March 2001.

David Channer has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Biology from the University of California, Berkeley, which they completed in 1993. David then pursued a Master of Social Work (MSW) degree at Smith College from 1995 to 1997, specializing in Clinical Social Work. Additionally, they obtained a California Licensure as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in 2004. David also attended New Ventures West, but no specific degree or field of study information was provided for this institution.