What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
“I can't begin to express how much Lisa has changed my quality of life for the better. She's been SO instrumental in helping me become a functional human being and, in turn, a better mom to my children. Lisa gives me realistic strategies and will work within the parameters that I'm ready to explore. She makes every session feel productive and like I have a skill or an area to focus on until I see her the next time. Lisa is professional, empathetic, and so knowledgeable in her field. I couldn't recommend her more. Thank You, Lisa!”
More than 1 year ago
“Monday was my first appointment. I enjoyed the hour I was talking to her. i've used a technique she showed me. I look forward to talking to her again.”
More than 1 year ago
About Lisa Barker
Focus areas
Anger Management
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Life Transition
Anxiety
Depression
Behavioral Therapy
Family Therapy/ Marriage Therapy
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Attachment-based
Compassion Focused
Brainspotting
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Eclectic
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Lisa Barker
My name is Lisa Barker, and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 14 years of experience working with diverse populations. I hold a Master’s degree in Counseling Psychology from Pacifica Graduate Institute and am licensed in both California and Nevada. My therapy style is warm, engaging, and collaborative. I support my clients in feeling safe and comfortable so they may gain insight into the issues they are facing. I utilize a client-centered, solution-focused, strength-based approach to help overcome barriers related to life stressors and improve overall well-being. I specialize in treating depression, anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. I am certified in Trauma-Focused CBT, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) by the EMDR Institute, and trained in Brainspotting.
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Popular visit reasons
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Mood Swings
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Mood Swings
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Pacifica Graduate Institute, Master's in Counseling Psychology
NPI number
1487882932
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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I can't begin to express how much Lisa has changed my quality of life for the better. She's been SO instrumental in helping me become a functional human being and, in turn, a better mom to my children. Lisa gives me realistic strategies and will work within the parameters that I'm ready to explore. She makes every session feel productive and like I have a skill or an area to focus on until I see her the next time. Lisa is professional, empathetic, and so knowledgeable in her field. I couldn't recommend her more. Thank You, Lisa!
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
Monday was my first appointment. I enjoyed the hour I was talking to her. i've used a technique she showed me. I look forward to talking to her again.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
May 21, 2022Megan B.Verified patientVideo visit
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
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What practice does Lisa Barker work with?
Lisa Barker works with Rula Health - Central CA.
What are common reasons for patients to see Lisa Barker?
Lisa Barker frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Lisa Barker on their profile.
What languages does Lisa Barker speak?
Lisa Barker speaks English.
How do patients rate Lisa Barker in reviews?
5 patients have reviewed Lisa Barker. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.