Professional Experience
* Dr. Protzel is currently employed in full time private practice at Protzel Therapy and part time teaching as an adjunct assistant professor in University of Southern California’s Psychology masters program.
1995 - 1997, HAYWARD, CA
Counselor/Assistant Site Manager at Charis Youth Center
1997 - 1998, MOHAWK, MI
Clinical Social Worker at Keweenaw Academy Youth Treatment Facility
1998 - 1999, DETROIT, MI
Psychotherapist at Family Consultation and Treatment Services at St. John’s hospital
1999 - 2000, DETROIT, MI
Psychotherapist at Eastwood Outpatient Mental Health Clinic/St. John’s hospital
2000 - 2005, WHITMORE LAKE, MI
Psychotherapist at Bureau of Juvenile Justice - State of Michigan, W.J. Maxey Training School
2006 - 2020, MALIBU, CA
Clinical Psychologist at Passages Drug and Alcohol Treatment Center
2006 - 2007, LOMITA, CA
Psychotherapist at Kaiser Permanente Hospital Department of Psychiatry
2007 - 2008, BEVERLY HILLS, CA
Psychotherapist at Sexual Recovery Institute
2008 - 2009, CARSON, CA
Psychotherapist at California State University Dominguez Hills, Psychological Services
2008 - 2009
Psychotherapist at Private practice at Family Resource Counseling Center
2009 - 2010
Clinical Psychologist at California State University, Fullerton
* 2009 - PRESENT
Private Practice Psychotherapist/Clinical Psychologist at Protzel Therapy
*2019 - PRESENT
Assistant Adjunct Professor teaching a graduate level course in University of Southern California’s masters in Psychology program. University of Southern California
Affiliations
APA is the leading scientific and professional organization representing psychology in the United States. Our mission is to advance the creation, communication and application of psychological knowledge to benefit society and improve people's lives.
The Los Angeles Psychological Association (LACPA) represents over 4,000 licensed psychologists within Los Angeles County by responding to the mental health needs of the community. Its purposes are to advance the science and profession of psychology and promote human welfare while educating the public about psychological issues.
The California Psychological Association supports the psychologists of California in their efforts to promote the health and well-being of all citizens through volunteer association members and professional staff.