She completed her doctoral training in clinical psychology at the University of Georgia and interned at the University of Maine Counseling Center. Prior to coming to UCSB, Dr. Gabriel worked at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas Counseling Center. Although she is a generalist by training, she has specialized in working with combat veterans and their families. Dr. Gabriel also leads mindfulness/yoga-based cognitive therapy groups for depression and anxiety. She and her partner, UCSB Chief of Police Dustin Olson, enjoy long walks with their dog.