Associate Clinician
Joshua Napier is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist at the University of San Diego’s Tele‑Mental Health Training Clinic where he provides evidence‑based systemic care to veterans and their families. He earned his Masters of Art in Marriage, Couples, and Family Therapy from The Chicago School which included hands‑on clinical training from Community Research Foundation. Joshua achieved his Bachelor’s in Applied Arts and Sciences in Psychology from San Diego State University.
Joshua volunteers with the University of California San Diego Junior Psych Academy introducing high school students to careers in mental health through workshops, mentorship, and helping the next generation explore educational and professional pathways in psychology and behavioral health. He has also served on the boards of Activist San Diego and the San Diego Alliance for Marriage Equality.
Outside of work, Joshua cohosts a podcast that examines the academic, social, political, and cultural relevance of horror media. He also enjoys playing guitar, reading as many books as possible, and attending concerts.
Joshua supports clients through the Veterans Initiative - CVHI branch of the clinic.