Joan Winkler has been with Reno Psychiatric Associates since 1994. She is a fourth generation Renoite and graduated from UNR with her Masters Degree in Counseling and Educational Psychology. Ms. Winkler has been a Marriage and Family Therapist and Licensed Alcohol and Drug Counselor for over 20 years.

Ms. Winkler works with individuals, couples and families treating trauma, depression, anxiety, grief, loss and co-dependence. She provides support through life's challenges and strives to help each person become the best they can be. She trained with Pia Mellody, and uses EMDR in her therapeutic work for Trauma.