
Lisa Black
Psychologist, PsyD, BCN, BCB (She, Her)
Verified by Psychology Today
740 Front Street, Suite 130, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
Let's Connect (858) 205-6896

Dr. Black specializes in trauma, TBI/concussion, insomnia/sleep issues, anxiety, depression, and coping with chronic illness. The therapies Dr. Black specializes in are biofeedback, ketamine assisted psychotherapy (KAP), acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), existential therapy, motivational interviewing (MI), cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT),and cognitive behavioral therapy for insomnia (CBT-I).
She believes the best care comes in the form of healthcare team integration where each person’s unique needs can be addressed in a comprehensive manner. She achieves this through collaboration with the patient and patient’s care team. This approach to care helps her identify the most effective treatment options for mental health and neurological challenges.
Dr. Black’s core practice is integrative, whole person health. She achieves this through multidisciplinary techniques and close collaboration with the patient regarding progress and effectiveness of treatment(s), continually making adjustments as needed to achieve the patient’s health goals.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $325
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Out of Network
Email me or call with questions - (858) 205-6896

Lisa Black
Psychologist,
PsyD,
BCN,
BCB
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / Psy29110
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
- Trauma and PTSD
- Sleep or Insomnia
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Bisexual
- Chronic Illnesses
- Depression
- Grief
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Thinking Disorders
Client Focus
Age
Teen,
Adults,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Body Positivity,
Cancer,
Gay Allied,
HIV / AIDS Allied,
Immuno-disorders,
Intersex Allied,
Lesbian Allied,
Non-Binary Allied,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy,
Queer Allied,
Sex Worker Allied,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied,
Single Mother,
Transgender Allied,
Veterans
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Age
Teen,
Adults,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Body Positivity,
Cancer,
Gay Allied,
HIV / AIDS Allied,
Immuno-disorders,
Intersex Allied,
Lesbian Allied,
Non-Binary Allied,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy,
Queer Allied,
Sex Worker Allied,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied,
Single Mother,
Transgender Allied,
Veterans
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Biofeedback
- EMDR
- Existential
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Nearby Areas
Email me or call with questions - (858) 205-6896

Lisa Black
Psychologist,
PsyD,
BCN,
BCB
Last Modified: 25 Mar 2023