Liz Locatelli (Elizabeth Locatelli)
she/her
Liz
is a therapist at Two Chairs.
Liz enjoys working collaboratively alongside clients to assist their awareness of factors that impact their emotional well-being. Her professional background is in integrated somatic, mindfulness, sports psychology, cognitive-behavioral, Pain Mgmt, and strengths-based modalities. These strategies support building a trusting therapeutic relationship with each client to feel empowered to take healthy steps that suit each person's individual needs. She enjoys being a witness to client awareness, insight, and growth.
In her spare time, Liz enjoys spending time with friends and her rescue dog, continuing her mindfulness meditation practice and spending time at the ocean. She finds joy in laughter, watching sitcoms, being a part of social communities and growing personally and professionally.
License Information
Education and Experience
- Master’s Degree in Public Administration in Healthcare Management (MPA) Grand Canyon University; Master’s Degree in Social Work (MSW) University of San Jose State University (SJSU); San Jose, CA; Bachelor’s of Arts Degree in Community Studies (BA) University of California (UCSC), Santa Cruz, CA
Modalities
Schema Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
Time-Limited Dynamic Psychotherapy (TLDP)
Prolonged Exposure Therapy (PE)
Sex Therapy
Psychodynamic
Narrative Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
Seeking Safety
Psychoanalytic
Somatic Therapies
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Panic
Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain
Abstinence-Only Models of Recovery
Smoking Cessation
Solution-Focused Therapy
Mindfulness
Harm Reduction for Substance Use Disorders
Emotion-Focused Therapy (EFT)
Humanistic/Transpersonal
Accelerated Experiential Dynamic Therapy (AEDP)
Internal Family Systems (IFS)
Control Mastery
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Phobia
Motivational Interviewing
Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Clinical Issues
Cultural or Racial Identity
Trauma and PTSD
Eating Disorders
Gender Identity
Weight Management
Life Transitions
Substance Use
Postpartum Mood Disorders
Anxiety
Sleep or Insomnia
Sex/Intimacy
Body Dysmorphic Disorder
Physical Health
Sexual Issues
Stress
Depression
Relationship Difficulties
Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
Childhood Challenges
Specialties
Veterans
Spirituality
Older Adults
Religion
LGBTQIA+ Affirming
Immigrants/Refugees