Jennifer Lotz, PsyD

Dr. Lotz has been a member of RPA since 2013 and is a licensed psychologist in Santa Rosa, CA offering in-person and telehealth services. She previously worked in multiple college counseling centers in California and Ohio prior to opening her private practice in 2019. Dr. Lotz works from an interpersonal/relational perspective with a multicultural lens, offering both individual and group therapy. Dr. Lotz specializes in working with young adults, members of the LGBTQIA+ community and their families, and individuals seeking to process and heal from childhood abuse and sexual trauma. Dr. Lotz earned her bachelor’s degree in psychology from the University of California, Santa Cruz and went on to earn both master’s and doctorate degrees from the School of Professional Psychology at Wright State University in Dayton, Ohio. She assisted in the development of Focused Brief Group Therapy (FBGT) and authored the FBGT Treatment Manual used globally to enhance the practice of brief therapy groups. She has presented the approach at the American Group Psychotherapy Association’s annual meeting six times. She holds a certification in TeleMental Health from the Zur Institute. She has volunteered with Hospice, AIDS Resource Center (ARC), Safespace programs, and the Sonoma County Pride Parade.