Earthrise Counseling
At Earthrise Counseling, Lisa Marie Persaud, LAC, offers psychotherapy sessions for individuals by virtual appointment. She is an existential-integrative therapist trained in providing trauma-informed care and works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, adjustment-related challenges to life transitions, grief, chronic pain, and PTSD. She is also passionate about working with individuals navigating Holotropic States, non-ordinary experiences, spiritual emergencies and existential distress.
In addition to serving the general population, she serves:
Veterans
Astronauts and Space Industry Professionals
LGBTQIA+
Highly Sensitive Persons
Artists and Entrepreneurs
Mental Health Professionals
Teachers and Higher Education Students
She views each client as unique, dynamic, and worthy of support, understanding, and love. She sees counseling as a collaborative process where the counselor and the client go on a journey together. At the peak of the experience, both are transformed.
About Lisa Marie Persaud, LAC
Licensed Associate Counselor
Lisa Marie Persaud (she/her/hers), is a Licensed Associate Counselor in Arizona with a Master of Philosophy in Professional Counseling degree, and a Master of Science in Education in Counseling and Mental Health Services degree, from the University of Pennsylvania. In addition, she holds a Bachelor of Science in Psychology and a Bachelor of Arts in Theater.
Lisa Marie is an existential-integrative therapist trained in providing trauma-informed care and works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, adjustment-related challenges to life transitions, grief, chronic pain, and PTSD. She is also passionate about working with individuals navigating Holotropic States, non-ordinary experiences, spiritual emergencies and existential distress.
Her training includes, but is not limited to, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR), Mindfulness Based Stress Reduction (MBSR), Skills Training in Affective and Interpersonal Training Narrative Therapy (STAIR), and Psychedelic- Integration Therapy.
She utilizes techniques from the following theories, modalities and psychotherapies: Attachment Theory, Mindfulness, Dreamwork, Somatic Experiencing, Compassionate Inquiry, Jungian Analysis, Ecotherapy, Logotherapy, Bibliotherapy, Expressive Arts Therapy, Emotion- Focused Therapy, Gestalt Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy.