Colleen O’Brien, LMFT

About

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 more than 6 years. She also utilizes Attachment Focused EMDR and Ketamine Assisted EMDR with an emphasis on working with depression, anxiety, PTSD, and trauma. Colleen has extensive training in trauma, EMDR, IFS, PTSD, motivational interviewing, intimate partner violence and addiction & recovery. She collaborates with her clients to find what works best for them, always with a foundation of psychodynamic and client-centered therapy. She trained as a KAP therapist at the Ketamine Training Center in San Rafael, California with Phil Wolfson and his team. She also studied under the direction of Jeffrey Becker, MD. She is currently active in several Ketamine and Psychedelic Therapy consultation groups and serves on the Therapist Advisory Panel of ASKP3. She is MAPS trained and certified in MDMA Assisted Psychotherapy. She has also completed formal training in Psychedelic Therapy and Integration with Fluence.

Specialties

• Trauma
• PTSD
• Depression
• Treatment-Resistant Depression
• Anxiety
• Relationship Issues
• Addiction
• Grief
• Life Transitions

Approaches

• Ketamine-Assisted Therapy
• Integration
• Preparation
• EMDR
• IFS
• DBT
• CBT
• Somatic Experiencing

Licensed in

• CA

Credentials

• LMFT

Languages

• English