Lisa Black
Psychologist, PsyD, BCN, BCB (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Let's Connect (858) 205-6896
Dr. Black specializes in trauma, TBI/concussion, insomnia/sleep issues, anxiety, depression, & coping with chronic illness. The therapies Dr. Black specializes included ketamine assisted psychotherapy (KAP), eye movement desensitization reprocessing (EMDR), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), existential therapy, & cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I).
Note that Dr. Black is currently only accepting new patients through her associates. While she oversees all aspects of care, regular sessions will be held with one of her associates. This allows clients to be seen sooner while still benefiting from her expertise.
She takes an integrated approach to care, where every individual’s unique needs are embraced and addressed. Her unwavering commitment to collaboration with both patients and their care teams allows her to uncover the most effective treatment options, providing exceptional care for those facing mental health and neurological challenges.
Dr. Black’s core practice is integrative, whole-person health. Through multidisciplinary techniques and deep, collaborative relationships with her patients, she adjusts treatments to ensure progress and effectiveness. She is dedicated in guiding each person toward their health goals and a brighter future.
Call or Email Lisa Black now for a free 15 minute consultation - (858) 205-6896
Let's Connect (858) 205-6896
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $325
- Couple Sessions $325
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Enthea
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Lisa Black
Psychologist, PsyD, BCN, BCB
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 205-6896
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / Psy29110 Lisa Black
- In Practice for 9 years
- Attended Alliant International University , Clinical Psychology, Graduated 2016
Education and Years In Practice
Lisa Black
Psychologist, PsyD, BCN, BCB
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 205-6896
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Bisexual
- Body Image
- Cancer
- Chronic Illnesses
- Death anxiety
- Depression
- Grief
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Lisa Black
Psychologist, PsyD, BCN, BCB
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 205-6896
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Biofeedback
- EMDR
- Existential
- Integrative
- Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy
- Ketamine-Assisted
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Lisa Black
Psychologist, PsyD, BCN, BCB
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (858) 205-6896