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Lisa Marie Watson

PhD

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Location

Virtual, New York

Insurance Accepted

UMR for Mount Sinai, Aetna

Communication Style

Action-oriented, Mindful, Direct

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Focus areas

ADHD, Anxiety, Burnout, Chronic Illness, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Immigration, Life Transitions, OCD, Panic, Self-Harm, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues

Experienced with

Geriatric clients, Veterans, Immigrants

Years of Experience

14+

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I work within a holistic, whole person framework, addressing mind, body, emotional, and spiritual interconnectedness.

License number

#023773

Therapy style

I believe therapy should be a safe space for healing. My approach is non-judgmental, compassionate, supportive, and client centered. I work within a holistic, whole person framework, addressing mind, body, emotional, and spiritual interconnectedness, to help clients discover their authentic selves, make meaning of life experiences, become empowered, and heal trauma.

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Education

BA - Psychology, San Diego State University MA - Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology PhD - Clinical Psychology, California School of Professional Psychology

Interests

Holistic Health & Healing through my business called The Holistic Doc. I'm also passionate about animal rescue and rehabilitation, environmental advocacy, women's health/rights, criminal justice reform, LGBTQIA rights, child trafficking prevention, indigenous rights, and mental Health Reform.