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“No rain-No rainbows.”
Alejandra Nava-Herberger has always had a strong interest in psychiatry and finds helping others incredibly rewarding. With 18 years of experience working in an inpatient psychiatric hospital, she gained valuable insights and has a knack for handling crises. Alejandra enjoys spending time with her family, including her husband, four boys, and three dogs. Together, they love exploring the beach and mountains of California and traveling to destinations where they can snorkel and kayak.
Alejandra is passionate about professional development and hopes to teach nurses and NP psych clinical settings. She finds fulfillment in helping people feel better, listening to their stressors, sadness, and traumas, and providing compassionate care.
Alejandra Postlethwaite, MD, is the immediate past president of the California Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry (CALACAP) and a director-at-large for the San Diego County Medical Society. She also serves as an Assembly Delegate representing San Diego at the American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry. Dr. Postlewaite has worked extensively on legislative matters, including leading the sponsorship of a senate bill through CALACAP, which is now law. She finds great fulfillment in seeing the lives of children and their families improve.
“It is my joy and privilege to serve as your Family Doctor–with an emphasis on prevention for the well, healing for the sick, recovery for the broken, and hope for all.”