Misha L. Whitfield, PSYD

“At CVCH we work as a team. The pod structure utilizes a variety of skills from med clerk, MAs, RNs and providers, to help assist each patient in receiving the individual care that they need.”

Christine Bosa, ARNP, Wenatchee
“I trust our leadership. I appreciate that we continue to be an organization that nourishes input, innovation, creativity and places importance on every individual within our organization. I appreciate that we continue to… Read More »
Aura Sanderson, PA-C, Chelan
"I am often asked why I have chosen to spend my career at CVCH, and I always reply, “as soon as someone can find more important work for me to do with better people, I will take that job.” CVCH has put a huge amount of… Read More »
Dr. Malcolm Butler, Columbia Valley Community Health
"I serve on the board of CVCH because it is the most effective and enthusiastic way I can serve my community in the capacity of a volunteer."

Joanne Hill, Board Member
"I really do enjoy the friendly service at Columbia Valley Community Health. Thank you very much. I tell all my friends to go to CVCH when I can."

Jeannie N.
"I am completely in love with your Express Care Clinic in East Wenatchee! It's close to my house and I've been taken care of thoroughly, kindly and quickly!! I would highly recommend it!"

Lisa, CVCH Patient
"My son needed a physical for a job and was worried he wouldn’t be able to complete the physical in time. He came to Express Care and was able to start his new job on time. Thank you Express Care!"

Express Care Patient 01
"Thank you for being an awesome clinic! There was a cancelation today for my MD and I was able to get right in to see her!"

Alyssa, Patient
"Our visits with our Doctor have been very good. They show lots of concern for what is really helping with my recovery."

Patient 01
"Cristian's smile always gave me strength. I feel blessed for the compassionate people at CVCH and I am so grateful for Helping Hands."

Yolanda, Cristian's mother
"To Helping Hands Committee, Walk-in Clinic Staff, and Dental Staff:
Thank you seems so inadequate to express how grateful I am for all you did for me. I was treated graciously, kindly and with the utmost courtesy.… Read More »
Sylvia, Helping Hands Recipient
"The services I have received have been high quality, prompt, friendly and courteous. I am treated with respect every time I visit the Pharmacy. I have no complaints. Staff is always fast and eager to assist and answer… Read More »
Jose, Pharmacy
"I liked that everyone was very friendly and helpful. I liked that they were able to answer my questions and that they treat me like a human."

Chelan Patient, February 2015
"I liked that the doctor spoke Spanish so we could understand each other without needing an interpreter. I liked that the doctor explained everything to me."

Chelan Patient, December 2014
"I liked that everybody was friendly and eager to answer my questions. I noticed that it wasn't just to me because when I looked around other people were talking to the receptionist and everyone was really nice."

Chelan Patient 02, December 2014
"I received excellent service from all of the staff at CVCH Chelan."

Chelan Patient, November 2014

Wenatchee Medical, Dental, & Behavioral

Education
Biography

Undergrad: Seattle Pacific University

Graduate School: Seattle University

Post-Graduate: Washington School of Professional Psychology

Dr. Misha Whitfield (They/Them) is a licensed psychologist, who at CVCH serves a dual role as Associate Behavioral Medicine Wenatchee Director and Director of Clinical Training for two formal training programs, the Doctoral Internship and Post-Doctoral Fellowship in Health Service Psychology. Dr. Whitfield is a member of the LGBTQIA+ community. As a provider, Dr. Whitfield works with patients of all ages, but especially enjoys working with adolescents, couples, and families within CVCH’s Integrated Primary Care model. Their approach to treatment is integrative and involves the whole-person care. They have special interest in the attachment theory and other approaches and psychological treatments that are focused on the importance of relationships. They are also a Provider Coach. In that role, they work closely and collaboratively with medical providers and other providers to help them improve performance and increase job satisfaction. They provide trainings and coaching to staff on topics, such as communication, conflict resolution, team building, and stress management at work. Dr. Whitfield is known for their warm and engaging but also direct style in their clinical work, and in supervision and coaching. In their spare time, they enjoy cooking, video games, gardening, yardwork, and spending time with friends and especially their amazing wife, pets, and farm animals.

Professional areas of Interest: Clinical Psychology

Hometown: Yorba Linda, California

Hobbies: (“What I do for fun”)
In their spare time, they enjoy cooking, video games, gardening, yardwork, spending time with friends and especially their amazing wife, pets and farm animals.

What attracted you to CVCH?
Dr. Whitfield came to CVCH in 2010-2011 for their doctoral internship. When they finished their training year, they knew they wanted to continue working at CVCH. They chose CVCH for their diverse population and integrated model. The strong relationships between medical, dental, and behavioral health enables positive changes in our patients lives. CVCH believes in their mission which lines up with Dr. Whitfield’s values and beliefs.

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