Dr. Shawn L. Frugé
For well over 25 years, Dr. Shawn L. Frugé has provided organizational development services to companies in the educational, health and fitness, medical, high tech, retail, real estate, and faith-based industries throughout the United States of America. From 2008 to 2012, Dr. Frugé was recognized for co-founding and operating what was awarded the best psychological consulting firm in Oakland, California. In addition to implementing techniques that increase productivity, team cohesion, leadership, and mission alignment.
Dr. Frugé has designed customized executive coaching, consulting, and change management interventions for organizations. Dr. Frugé is also known for leading small and large groups through life changing, experiential training seminars to facilitate professional growth. The wealth of knowledge and experience along with rare skill-set possessed by Dr. Frugé have allowed him to successfully serve in the capacity of principal consultant on countless projects assessing and strategically changing norms,
beliefs, assumptions, and practices that drive organizational culture. Finally, clients frequently commend Dr. Frugé for his talent to quantitively and qualitatively measure desired change in organizations.
Specialties
College-bound teenagers
College students
Working professionals
Athletes
At-risk youths
Depression
Anxiety-related issues
Trauma-related issues
Childhood/Adulthood Difficulties
Coaching
Recently released (including parole and probation)
Issues
Anger management
Anxiousness and depressed mood
Personality conflicts
Interpersonal communication issues
Academic and performance stressors
Creating healthy boundaries
Coping skills and interventions
At-risk behaviors (including deviant peer association and substance misuse)
Reentry and recent release from incarceration
Treatment Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Informed
Individual counseling (Child/Teenager/Adult)
Strengths-based
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Informed
Professional Background
Timothy J. Nguyen, LCSW, PsyD (PSB94026870) is a registered psychological associate with the California Board of Psychology under the direct supervision of Dr. Timothy Yen (PSY 27745).
He earned his Doctor of Psychology (PsyD) degree with a concentration in Industrial and Organizational Psychology from California Southern University located in Costa Mesa, CA.
He has worked in a variety of settings, such as nonprofits, federally-qualified health centers, prisons, outpatient clinics, child protective services, and a college campus. His experience includes, but is not limited to, counseling college students, young professionals, high school students, older adults, prisoners, and survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault.
Aside from counseling clients, he also works a local university as a faculty member, where he currently holds a position of Program Coordinator and Advisor for master’s-level graduate students. He also has first-hand experience overseeing college admissions processes and has scored hundreds of graduate-level college applications.
Certifications and Other Training
Completed Behavioral Tech’s DBT Intensive Training
Languages: English and conversational Vietnamese
