Lisa is a Marriage and Family Therapist licensed in the state of California (LMFT #124029) and a certified Psychedelic-Assisted Therapy Provider. She is also a co-founder of the Southern California Therapy Collective, which provides support and community for therapists and other helping professionals so that they can be better equipped to nurture the growth and development of their clients. To learn more, please visit: southerncaliforniatherapycollective.com.

Lisa's primary focus is working with survivors of childhood and adult traumas (including physical, emotional, and sexual abuse) and those experiencing relationship difficulties, life-transition struggles, and professional challenges. She also enjoys working with folks experiencing anxiety and/or depression and works through a culturally responsible, affirming, and anti-oppressive lens.

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Lisa received her Master’s Degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University. In addition to traditional talk and Internal Family Systems therapies, she is certified in psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy, trained in EMDR, and employs Somatic and Mindfulness-based techniques to help clients utilize healthy coping skills. She is in ongoing trainings pertaining to trauma and psychedelic-assisted therapies and provides Clinical Supervision to associate therapists.

While Lisa is trained in the use of ketamine, psilocybin, and MDMA, she only provides ketamine-assisted psychotherapy due to legalities in the state of California. She works in-person in Pasadena and provides telehealth to clients throughout California.

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Prior to becoming a therapist, Lisa worked as a producer in the entertainment industry for nearly 20 years.