Current research interests include the clinical applications of hypnosis and mindfulness, holistic approaches to health and healing,and positive psychology. Recent courses taught include Adult Psychopathology, Person Centered and Experiential Theory and Therapy, Hypnotherapy, Advanced Cognitive Behavioral Psychotherapy, Advanced Experiential and Humanistic Existential Therapy, and Practicum Seminars I/II & III/IV. Dr. Pinnell maintains a generalist private practice, providing individual and couple therapy in Glendale and Carefree, Arizona.