William Lacey-Bisetty
Psychologist, PhD (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
3890 La Cumbre Plaza Lane, Santa Barbara, CA 93105
Let's Connect (805) 892-6512

Dr. Lacey-Bisetty is the Director of Center for Connection - Santa Barbara and offers support in Santa Barbara and LA/Pas. Dr. Lacey-Bisetty takes a de-colonial and liberation based approach to therapy and assessment. He specializes in neuropsychological assessment of children, adolescents, and young adults. His clinical expertise for neuropsych assessment includes diagnosis, academic and treatment planning for individuals with neurodevelopmental concerns. Domains of psychotherapy expertise include depression, anxiety, borderline personality disorder, behavior/ADHD, trauma and grief, gender affirming care, and peripartum depression.
Dr. Lacey has training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Trauma & Grief Component Therapy for Adolescents, Parent Management Training, Parent Child Interaction Therapy, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. He completed training at University of Houston, Wayne State University, and Harvard Medical School.
Dr. Lacey was born and raised in Detroit, MI and lived in Houston, TX and Boston, MA for extended periods of time. He uses a whole child approach and focuses on the context and culture surrounding our children and how that effects the way they interact with the world. When he is not working he enjoys playing with his dog, video games, and cooking.
Call or Email William Lacey-Bisetty now for a free 15 minute consultation - (805) 892-6512
Let's Connect (805) 892-6512

Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Out of Network
William Lacey-Bisetty
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 892-6512
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSY34236 William Lacey
- In Practice for 5 years
- Attended University of Houston, PhD, Graduated 2020
Education and Years In Practice
William Lacey-Bisetty
Psychologist, PhD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (805) 892-6512
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Transgender
- Anxiety
Expertise
- Adoption
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Cancer
- Child
- Depression
- Developmental Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Grief
- Intellectual Disability
- LGBTQ+
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychosis
- School Issues
- Self-Harming
- Suicidal Ideation
- Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)
William Lacey-Bisetty
Psychologist, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (805) 892-6512
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Intersex Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Intersex Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
- Psychological Testing and Evaluation
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Trauma Focused
William Lacey-Bisetty
Psychologist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (805) 892-6512
Location
Additional Location
The Center for connection
3030 East Colorado Boulevard
Pasadena, CA 91107
(805) 892-6512