Dr. Lee Weiser, M.A., Ph.D.
Lee Weiser PhD, PSY17885, is a licensed Clinical Psychologist at California Counseling Clinics with over 20 years of experience who has specialized in helping individuals and families understand and manage the complex emotional, psychological, and sometimes physical responses to loss, including the loss of a loved one, a relationship, a job, and other significant life changes. In addition, she has experience supporting individuals and their family members who are impacted by life-threatening medical diagnoses. She believes that healing is both a personal and collective process and is committed to fostering spaces where clients feel deeply seen, heard, and empowered.
She holds degrees in Clinical Psychology, Human Behavior, and Child Development, and in addition to therapeutic work with clients, she has worked as a school counselor for grades K-12, as a professor in higher education, and as a trainer and supervisor for pre-licensed professionals.
- PhD in Clinical Psychology, Pacifica Graduate Institute
- MA in Human Behavior, United States International University
- BS in Child Development, San Diego State University
- Certified Gestalt Play Therapist
Areas of Interest
Trauma-informed care, evidence-based treatment, person-centered therapy, expressive arts therapy, depth psychology
Common Presenting Issues I Treat
Management of Anxiety, Social Anxiety, Generalized Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Depression, Couples Counseling, Divorce, Family of Origin Issues, Loss and Grief, Developmental Trauma, Chronic Illness, Parenting, Self-Esteem, Stress, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, PTSD, Women’s Issues, adoption, pregnancy loss, fertility issues, post-partum issues, medical diagnoses
Types of Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Acceptance Commitment Therapy (ACT)
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction Therapy (MBSR)
Trauma-Focused Therapy
Single Session Therapy
Family/Systems Therapy
Integrative Therapy
Psychodynamic Therapy
Expressive Arts Therapy
Gestalt Play Therapy
EMDR Therapy
Age Ranges
Preteens/Tweens (11-13), Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19), Adults, Older Adults (65+)
Special Certificates & Training
EMDR training
Multicultural Ethics
Gestalt Play Therapy
Depth Psychology