Dr. Mariella Lauriola is a licensed clinical psychologist in California and is the founder and CEO of Trauma Healing Therapy, a private psychotherapy practice. For the past eight years, Dr. Lauriola has specialized in helping clients with trauma recovery and relationship challenges.
Education:
BS in Psychology and Psychobiology (Universita’ Degli Studi di Padova, Italy)
MS in Psychology and Neuroscience (Universita’ Degli Studi di Trento, Italy)
PhD in Neuropsychology and Clinical Neuroscience (Universita’ Degli Studi di Chieti/Pescara and UCSF)
Master Psychological Counseling (Universita’ Degli Studi Niccolo’ Cusano, Rome, Italy)
Master in couples therapy and clinical sexology (Codex, Vigo, Spain)
Master in family therapy (Codex, Vigo, Spain)
Dr. Amber Stewart is passionate about helping clients feel seen, understood, and supported as they work through life’s challenges and traumatic/stressful life events. She brings warmth and compassion to her work, drawing on her training in EMDR and evidence-based couples therapies such as Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT). Dr. Stewart earned her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University and completed advanced training through the VA Portland and VA Long Beach Health Care Systems, where she worked extensively with Veterans facing trauma, addiction, and complex mental health needs
At Trauma Healing Therapy, she is supervised by the clinic founder&CEO Dr. Mariella Lauriola, a senior trauma and relationship licensed psychologist, ensuring clients receive the highest quality of care that is both research-informed and deeply relational.
