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I help people heal from trauma and loss.  We do this with Online Hypnotherapy, EMDR Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Solution-Focused Therapy.

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Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
(CA Lic. #PSY 19046)
(FL Lic. #TTPY1524)

Serving California and Florida residents online through video therapy

661-233-6771; drlisaslarsen@lisaslarsen.com

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    The Many Ways That You Can Benefit from Hypnotherapy Services
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Aug 3
    • 4 min

    The Many Ways That You Can Benefit from Hypnotherapy Services

    Chances are you don’t know the many benefits of clinical hypnosis. Unfortunately, a lot of people associate hypnosis with stage hypnosis...
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    “I’m tired of being home alone!”
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Jul 4
    • 4 min

    “I’m tired of being home alone!”

    As the COVID-19 pandemic infection rate decreases, you might think, “I’m tired of being home alone.” If you’re single you may feel this...
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    Silence Equals Death, Post-Keith Haring
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Jun 13
    • 5 min

    Silence Equals Death, Post-Keith Haring

    I can the 1980s, the AIDS epidemic was killing massive amounts of people, many of whom were part of the LGBTQ+ community. One of the...
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    Are You Being Exploited in a Relationship?
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • May 30
    • 5 min

    Are You Being Exploited in a Relationship?

    Are you being exploited in relationship? One of the most common issues I see in people who come from dysfunctional families of origin is...
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    Could You Use Compassionate Self-Forgiveness?
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • May 22
    • 4 min

    Could You Use Compassionate Self-Forgiveness?

    The ability to be kind to yourself and allow yourself to be human is called self-compassion. Everyone makes mistakes, but you may not...
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    How can these two movies about dealing with grief help you?
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • May 9
    • 5 min

    How can these two movies about dealing with grief help you?

    When I recently watched two different movies about dealing with grief, I was struck how many diverse emotions accompany bereavement. It...
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    Affected By The Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation?
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Mar 27
    • 4 min

    Affected By The Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation?

    Just when it seemed like steps were being made to make the country safer for LGBTQQIA children and adults, the so-called “Parental Rights...
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    13 Health Benefits of Forgiveness
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Feb 15
    • 7 min

    13 Health Benefits of Forgiveness

    Have you ever had something happen to you at the hands of another person, and not been able to let it go? Even now as you think about it,...
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    What To Do If You’re Scared to Sleep
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Feb 4
    • 4 min

    What To Do If You’re Scared to Sleep

    The fear of sleeping is called somniphobia. Being scared to sleep can be caused by a number of things, including sleep disorders like...
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    Four Steps to Calm Down About New Job Anxiety
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Jan 22
    • 4 min

    Four Steps to Calm Down About New Job Anxiety

    Starting a new job is a little like going to school the first day when you’re a kid. Many of the same concerns arise, such as whether...
    14 views0 comments
    Why Is My Somniphobia Keeping Me Awake?
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Jan 11
    • 4 min

    Why Is My Somniphobia Keeping Me Awake?

    If you are fearful of going to sleep, you may suffer from somniphobia. Somniphobia is the fear of going to sleep. Sometimes, when people...
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    How You Can Recover After PTSD From Narcissistic Abuse
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Jan 2
    • 5 min

    How You Can Recover After PTSD From Narcissistic Abuse

    Interacting with people who have mental illnesses like Narcissistic or Borderline Personality Disorder can be unpleasant because people...
    102 views0 comments
    How Does Religious Trauma Affects You (And How Can You Heal)?
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Dec 19, 2021
    • 4 min

    How Does Religious Trauma Affects You (And How Can You Heal)?

    First off, I think religion and spirituality can be a very healthy, meaningful, supportive part of your life. Obviously, not everyone who...
    57 views0 comments
    Have You Lost a Number of People in A Short Amount of Time?
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Dec 3, 2021
    • 5 min

    Have You Lost a Number of People in A Short Amount of Time?

    Having multiple deaths in your family or social circle in a short period of time can be overwhelmingly painful. It seems as the you can’t...
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    What to Do When You Worry About Yourself
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Nov 18, 2021
    • 4 min

    What to Do When You Worry About Yourself

    You probably don’t think about yourself until something is not going right. This can be a mental or physical problem, such as suddenly...
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    What Is Persistent Complex Bereavement Disorder & What Are the Signs It's Affecting You?
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Nov 11, 2021
    • 5 min

    What Is Persistent Complex Bereavement Disorder & What Are the Signs It's Affecting You?

    Grief is a powerful mixture of emotions and bodily sensations that you go through when you lose someone or something important to you. In...
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    3 Strategies to Fix Painful Relationships with Friends, Family Members & Lovers
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Oct 25, 2021
    • 4 min

    3 Strategies to Fix Painful Relationships with Friends, Family Members & Lovers

    There are three basic blockages to communication that I see causing pain in peoples’ relationships. These patterns can interfere with...
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    Want a Great Night’s Sleep? Try Hypnosis for Sleep & Anxiety
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Oct 23, 2021
    • 4 min

    Want a Great Night’s Sleep? Try Hypnosis for Sleep & Anxiety

    One of the first things that people complain of when they are stressed is problems going to sleep or staying asleep. Insomnia can range...
    36 views0 comments
    Anxious About Going To Work Every Day? Signs & Solutions To Make Your Workday More Tolerable
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Oct 4, 2021
    • 8 min

    Anxious About Going To Work Every Day? Signs & Solutions To Make Your Workday More Tolerable

    There are many reasons that a person could feel anxious about going to work every day. These range from actual threats to your safety and...
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    How to Find Your Passion When You’re Depressed
    Lisa S. Larsen, PsyD
    • Sep 23, 2021
    • 7 min

    How to Find Your Passion When You’re Depressed

    Depression is a common complaint that can rob you of motivation to do much of anything. You might feel fatigue, apathy, or a lack of...
    49 views0 comments
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    I look forward to helping you move forward with your life. Please call my office at 661-233-6771 to see if I am the right fit for you. If you email me, PLEASE include your phone number! Thanks!

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    Lisa S. Larsen, Psy.D.
    (CA Lic. #PSY19046)

    3123 W. Avenue L-8,
    Lancaster, CA  93536


    661-233-6771

    Email: drlisaslarsen@lisaslarsen.com

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