Dr. Lara graduated with her doctorate in Clinical Psychology from Palo Alto University in 2020 with an emphasis in Forensic Psychology. She completed her pre-doctoral internship at Atascadero State Hospital, an American Psychological Association (APA) accredited site. She has worked with children, teenagers, and adults during her doctoral training in various settings – CV can be provided upon request. Following graduation, Dr. Lara worked at Napa State Hospital treating individuals found to be incompetent to stand trial, at University of California San Francisco (UCSF) performing pre-surgical evaluations and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain, and as an expert evaluator for Marin County Superior Court. Currently, Dr. Lara is focused on her private practice, which involves contracted report writing,  forensic evaluations, and providing supervision.

License Number: PSY32893

Services Provided:
Diagnostic Clarification Evaluations (e.g. ADHD, intelligence testing, etc).
Forensic Evaluations
Forensic Consultation

Rates for Evaluations:
$350/hour.

A breakdown of rates will be discussed and provided in writing following the initial consultation call.