Dr. Peter Kass MD, M.Ed

Dr. Peter Kass attended Pomona College, where he played varsity basketball and majored in Neuroscience. After obtaining a bachelor’s degree, Dr. Kass joined Teach For America, where he taught high school science and coached varsity basketball in downtown Los Angeles. Dr. Kass also received his Masters of Urban Education at Loyola Marymount University while teaching and coaching. While he loved wor

king with students, Dr. Kass eventually left teaching and coaching to enroll at UC-San Diego School of Medicine. He completed his adult psychiatry training at UC-San Francisco, where he received rigorous training in psychiatric evaluation/treatment planning, medication management, individual talk therapy, and group therapy. In addition to his residency training, Dr. Kass completed an additional two-year psychodynamic psychotherapy training program at the San Francisco Center For Psychoanalysis.