Home-LA - Holistic Mental Health Wellness Center

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Eva Altobelli
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MD
Founder & CEO

Eva Altobelli, MD, is the founder of Home-LA, a holistic wellness center integrating psychiatry, psychotherapy, and the transformative realm of psychedelic healing. She began her professional journey in New York City as an artist. Driven by a passion for holistic well-being she delved into mindfulness, yoga, neuroscience, and expanded states of consciousness. Returning to academia, Dr. Altobelli completed a psychiatric residency and fellowship in addiction and has been committed to the intersections of mental health and substance use disorders. She is a Diplomat of the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

Colleen O'Brien
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LMFT
Psychotherapist, Ketamine Therapist

Colleen is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California. Her practice focuses on trauma, addiction & recovery, life transitions, relationships, and mood disorders. In addition to traditional talk therapy, Colleen has been practicing Ketamine Assisted Psychotherapy (KAP) for over four years with an emphasis on working with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma. She has extensive training in trauma, IFS, PTSD, motivational interviewing, addiction & recovery. She collaborates with her clients to find what works best for them, always with a foundation of client-centered therapy. She trained as a KAP therapist at the Ketamine Training Center and is MAPS certified in MDMA Assisted Psychotherapy. She has also completed formal training in Psychedelic Therapy and Integration with Fluency. Colleen is a lifelong learner, on a continuous path seeking growth and knowledge, both as an individual and a psychotherapist.

Lisa Palac
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LMFT
Sex Therapist, Trauma Specialist, Ketamine Therapist, EMDR Therapist

Lisa is a trauma-informed, attachment-focused sex and relationship therapist who works with individuals and couples. She’s spent over 30 years studying the ways we navigate emotional and sexual intimacy. Lisa treats sexuality on a continuum, helping clients heal from the pain of unhealthy sexual behaviors, trauma, and intimacy challenges on one end to helping them flourish and flow into a deeper capacity for pleasure and aliveness on the other. Lisa received her master’s degree in Clinical Psychology from Antioch University, Los Angeles. She is a betrayal trauma specialist and Certified Partner Trauma Therapist (CPTT). Lisa has received training in ketamine and psychedelic assisted therapy. Lisa is also a certified EMDR therapist, with master level trainings in Emotionally Focused Couple Therapy (EFT)and the Trauma Resiliency Model (TRM). She is a member of AASECT (American Association of Sexuality Educators, Counselors and Therapists). A longtime practitioner of yoga, mindfulness and

David Laramie
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PhD
Psychologist, Ketamine Therapist

David Laramie, PhD is a health psychologist who strongly believes in systemic and integrative approaches to healing and wellness. He draws on psychoanalytic, emotion focused, and somatic approaches in his psychotherapy practice. In both his personal life and professional work, he finds considerable value in mind-body practices such as breath and energy work, biofeedback, meditation, and non-ordinary states of consciousness. He was certified in Ketamine AssistedPsychotherapy with the Psychedelic Research and Training Institute (PRATI) and is completing additional certification in Psychedelic-Assisted Therapies from Naropa University and MDMA Therapy from the Multidisciplinary Association of Psychedelic Studies (MAPS). He is a long time board member and past-president of the Los Angeles County Psychological Association and currently oversees its Continuing Education programming.

Steve Friedlander
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LMFT
Psychotherapist, Ketamine Therapist

Steve is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Somatic Experiencing Practitioner, Licensed Addiction Counselor/Educator, and EMDR Therapist. Steve’s background spans immersive training in the post-structural modality of Narrative therapy, over a decade working with individuals struggling with addictions and transpersonal and depth psychology practices. Steve enjoys working with diverse populations, races, genders, and gender identities, as well as couples and adolescents. He is an adjunct faculty member at Antioch University, where he has taught classes in Jungian dream interpretation. Steve has facilitated hundreds of ketamine-assisted therapy sessions, as well as worked with combat vets with PTSD. Steve received intensive training in responsible and ethical psychedelic-assisted therapy from the Integrative Psychiatry Institute and MAPS (Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Sciences).

Amber Mitchell
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NP
Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Amber Mitchell is a board-certified Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner (PMHNP). Amber’s education and experience include psychopharmacology, psychotherapy and ketamine assisted therapy as well as end of life support. She practices general adult psychiatry and specializes in major depressive disorder (MDD), anxiety, bipolar disorder, and PTSD. Amber is versed in perinatal and reproductive psychiatry including postpartum depression and preconception counseling. Amber is intrigued by the neurobiology of the brain and its reciprocal relationship to the mind, body and behaviors. Amber is committed to providing a safe space for patients to be their authentic selves while seeking treatment. She works with her patients to create a comprehensive and individualized treatment plan to target their symptoms and improve their overall well being.

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Home-LA is a Holistic Mental Health Wellness Center Integrating Psychiatry, Psychotherapy & Psychedelic Healing. We are a clinician-run, transformational healing center committed to providing individualized care in a safe and supportive environment. We specialize in trauma-informed psychotherapy, pharmacology, addiction treatment and health optimization.

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1218 6th Street Santa Monica, CA 90401

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