Sandra Escobar
PhD - Director of Integrated Behavioral Health Services and Social Services Department
Dr. Sandy Escobar obtained her BA in Psychology at UCLA, and completed her doctoral in Psychology at the California School of Professional Psychology, San Diego. Since 1995, Dr. Escobar has held several leadership and clinical positions working in community behavioral health programs serving the neediest and most disadvantaged individuals in our communities. Her professional track record includes successful advocacy of an integrative approach to services, building community partnerships, implementing new programs and advocacy for community culturally appropriate evidenced-based patient and community centered clinical therapies, outcome driven services and clinical supervision for pre/postdoctoral students.
As the Director of Integrated Behavioral Health and Social Services at Ravenswood Family Health Network (RFHN), her focus is in quality improvement, community healing best practices oversight, policy and procedure development, and efficient operational workflows. Dr. Escobar also takes time to ensure that patients suffering from mental health and substance use issues have the opportunity to identify and address their social drivers of health to support positive health outcomes and enhanced quality of life.
