Dr. Gracian joined Therapy Lab in April 2020 while completing his post-doctoral fellowship in clinical neuropsychology at the UCLA Semel Institute. Therapy Lab clients and the team appreciate Dr. Gracian’s compassion, intellect, and sense of humor. He is a lively and seasoned psychologist and team member at Therapy Lab.
Thanks to his additional expertise in neuroscience and understanding of the human brain, Dr. Gracian can bring extra special insights into his work with clients. He can work across all Therapy Lab plans and treatments, including the Unified Protocol, CBT for Insomnia (CBT-I), CBT for IBS, DBT-based interpersonal and emotion regulation, positive psychology, VR-enhanced exposure therapy, problem-solving, and crisis response. He especially loves delivering the Affirmative CBT plan with LGBTQ+ individuals, the Racial Stress plan, and the Unified Protocol for anxiety, depression, or bipolar mood disorder. Dr. Gracian provides evidence-based treatments and is committed to helping clients who have experienced trauma.
Dr. Gracian is bilingual (English/Spanish) and can easily provide services in either or both languages. He is available to work with adults of all ages and has additional expertise with older adults, caregivers, college students, and young adults.
A Los Angeles native, Dr. Gracian enjoys live music, traveling, and reading memoirs–and traveling all over the world to see his favorite pop stars in concert. He is an avid consumer of the Real Housewives franchise and is always available to “psychoanalyze” a Bravo personality.
PSY CA #33183, AZ #005586, MI #6301019168, TX #39733, WA #61589109
•Addictive Behavior
•Anger Management
•Anxiety
•Attachment Issues
•Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD)
•Autism Spectrum Disorder (High-Functioning)
•Bipolar Disorder
•Borderline Personality Traits
•Challenging Behaviors
•Conflict Resolution
•Crisis Support
•Dependent Personality Traits
•Depression
•Emotion Regulation
•Executive Functioning
•Grief/Loss
•Insomnia
•Interpersonal Dynamics
•Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
•LGBTQ+ Affirmative
•Life Transitions
•Mood Disorders
•Neurodivergence
•Panic Attacks
•Perfectionism
•Phobias
•Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
•Problem Solving
•Racial Stress
•Relationships
•Self-Esteem
•Social Skills
•Spirituality
•Stress Management
•Substance Abuse (Early/Prolonged Remission)
•Trauma
•Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
•Affirmative Therapy
•Behavioral Activation
•Behavioral Therapy
•Behavioral Parent Training
•Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
•Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-I)
•Couples Therapy
•Culturally Sensitive
•Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)
•Integrative Behavioral Couple Therapy (IBCT)
•Mindfulness
•Motivational Interviewing
•Multicultural Therapy
•Positive Psychology
•Solution-Focused Brief Therapy
•Trauma-Focused CBT
•Unified Protocol
•Virtual Reality Exposure
Ph.D., University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, Psychology (Clinical Neuropsychology)
M.A., San Diego State University, Psychology (Behavioral Neuroscience)
B.A., University of California-Irvine, Psychology (Cognitive Science)
UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, Clinical Neuropsychology of Stress, Trauma, and Resilience, Postdoctoral Fellow
UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior, Adult Neuropsychology, Predoctoral Intern
Medical College of Wisconsin, Adult Neuropsychology, Predoctoral Intern
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, CBT and BA Interventions, Clinical Psychological Trainee
Dr. Gracian’s fee per session is $275 for individuals and $350 for couples. He accepts Aetna insurance in AZ and TX. For more information about our pricing, check out our FAQs.
I want to thank you very much for your help and support in helping me begin my journey of healing and becoming a stronger and more confident person. I know I still have a lot of work to do on myself, but I feel like I've definitely cracked the surface and made good progress. I have Dr. Gracian to thank for that!
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Elizabeth is a licensed psychologist who aims to provide a caring, person-centered approach while delivering effective and high quality evidence-based psychotherapy.
Elizabeth has expertise in providing cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and often incorporates concepts from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Dialectical and Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help treat individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma, adjustment to major life changes, and/or general stress. She has specialization in the area of behavioral medicine and is passionate about addressing physical health problems that are closely associated with emotion and behavior (e.g., sleep problems/insomnia, weight management, and smoking). She believes in partnering with her clients for decision-making and incorporates use of motivational interviewing to facilitate behavior change that is client-centered.
Elizabeth has prior experience working in medical settings where she focused on supporting individuals living with chronic illness (e.g., diabetes, chronic pain, heart disease, etc.) or life limiting conditions (e.g., cancer, ALS, Parkinson's) that may impact quality or quantity of life. Elizabeth has additionally worked with individuals at end-of-life and their families and loved ones through the grief journey. Her overarching direction is to help people pursue health and meaning throughout the course of their lives.
She received her doctoral degree (PhD) in clinical psychology from Virginia Commonwealth University with a concentration in behavioral medicine. Her predoctoral internship was completed at the Palo Alto VA Medical Center with an emphasis in behavioral medicine and she additionally completed a postdoctoral fellowship at the Milwaukee VA Medical Center in palliative care psychology. She has worked with adults of all ages and various backgrounds. With regard to multicultural awareness, she appreciates the ADDRESSING framework as one method for considering the multifaceted aspects of identity and privilege for herself and her clients. She celebrates diversity and welcomes feedback so that she can better adapt her treatment approach to your individual needs.
Though she can’t help herself from bringing up psychology-related topics everywhere she goes, Elizabeth’s life would not be complete without her passions for music and spending time in nature. She most enjoys watching live performances, playing piano and flute, going on hikes with her family, reading/watching sci-fi, doing crossword puzzles, and snuggling with her dog. Elizabeth provides all care virtually via telehealth.
She is available to provide any and all treatment plans offered at Therapy Lab, and she especially loves these:
She additionally can offer Healing from Prolonged Grief
