Elizabeth Horevitz

Dr. Horevitz has worked for MCC since 2014, starting as Director of Behavioral Health, where she oversaw the expansion of integrated behavioral health services. She was promoted to the position of Chief Behavioral Health Officer in 2019. Dr. Horevitz oversees the integration of behavioral health services across all MCC sites, including psychotherapy, psychiatry, complex care case management, and substance use/recovery services. Dr. Horevitz also maintains a patient panel, providing bilingual (Spanish/English) psychotherapy and behavioral health services to MCC patients. Working with patients, Lizzie takes a strengths-based & partnership approach to help them re-connect with their inherent strength and resilience. Lizzie brings a variety of intervention modalities to her practice, including: Problem-Solving Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and mindfulness-based approaches. As a health care leader, Dr. Horevitz is passionate about creating systems-level change to provide access to high quality, trauma informed, culturally competent and evidence-based care to all. She has dedicated her career to addressing health and mental health inequities in the safety net setting.

Originally from the Midwest, Lizzie has spent extensive time living and traveling in Latin America. She currently resides in San Rafael, with her husband and two young children. She loves living in Marin and taking advantage of all the outdoor activities this beautiful County has to offer. She enjoys doing yoga, hiking, reading, and playing the violin.

Lizzie earned her PhD and MSW from the University of California, Berkeley. She completed an NIMH-funded post-doctoral fellowship in Clinical Services Research at the University of California, San Francisco. She earned her BA from the University of Michigan, where she triple majored in Social Science, Spanish and Latin American Studies. Dr. Horevitz is a fellow in the California Health Care Foundation’s Health Care Leadership Fellowship (cohort 18).