Lola Martin, PsyD

About

Psychologist in Los Angeles, CA. Works with Eating Disorders, Trauma and PTSD and Addiction. Sees clients online only. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Trauma and PTSD
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Grief
• Life Transitions
• Racial Identity
• Relationship Issues
• Self Esteem
• Stress Management

Types of therapy

• Attachment-basedLooks at early bonds with caregivers and how they shape relationships and emotions now, and works toward a greater sense of safety and connection.
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)A structured, practical therapy that looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions affect each other, and teaches skills for changing unhelpful thinking and habits.
• Dialectical Behavior (DBT)A skills-based therapy grown out of CBT. Teaches ways to manage intense emotions, get through crises, stay present and handle relationships.
• EMDREye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing. A structured trauma therapy in which a person recalls distressing memories while following side-to-side eye movements or taps.
• FeministConsiders how gender, power and social context affect a person's life and well-being, and aims for an equal relationship between client and therapist.
• IntegrativeCombines more than one therapy approach, fitted to the person's needs.
• MulticulturalRecognizes how culture, race, ethnicity and other identities shape experience, and makes them part of the work.
• PsychoanalyticThe tradition that began with Freud. Explores unconscious thoughts and feelings, often through free association, sometimes with several sessions a week.
• PsychodynamicExplores how past experiences, relationships and feelings outside awareness shape how a person thinks and acts today.
• RelationalSees relationships as central to well-being. The relationship with the therapist is used to understand and change patterns in other relationships.
• Trauma FocusedTherapy for people affected by trauma. Puts safety and pacing first, and helps process painful memories so they have less hold on daily life.

More details

Sessions

Online only

Accepting new clients

Yes

Specialties

Eating Disorders, Trauma and PTSD, Addiction, ADHD, Anxiety, Autism, Body Image, Borderline Personality (BPD), Chronic Illness, Depression, Dissociative Disorders (DID), Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Grief, LGBTQ+, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Personality Disorders, Polyamory & ENM, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Racial Identity, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse, Stress, Women's Issues

Fees

Individual sessions $300

Ages

Preteen, Teen, Adults

Works with

Individuals

Communities

Non-Binary Allied, Queer Allied, Racial Justice Allied, Sex Worker Allied, Transgender Allied

Languages

English

Gender

Female

Education

California School of Professional Psychology

Years in practice

17

Other offices

Pasadena, 91101

Education & qualifications