I provide culturally responsive couples, family, and individual therapy in private practice to clients residing in California and Colorado.
My aim as a therapist is to provide straightforward strategies and insights to help clients address a variety of concerns, including trauma, relational and family distress, and sexual health.
Academic and Clinical Training
Doctorate
University of Virginia
Residency
University of Michigan
Fellowship
Stanford University
Dr. Ludin (she/her/hers) is a licensed clinical psychologist in California (PSY32172) and Colorado (PSY.0006125). She is an Assistant Professor in the department of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at the Stanford University School of Medicine, where she works with the PTSD Clinic, Female Sexual Pain Clinic, and the THRIVE Clinic. She also sees clients in individual, couples, and family therapy in private practice.
Dr. Ludin has developed clinical expertise in working with clients to address a broad array of issues; these include relational distress, trauma, sexual health, identity concerns, parenting, and life transitions. Dr. Ludin employs evidence-based approaches focused on clients’ strengths, goals, and values. In couples therapy, treatment draws from EFT, Gottman, and structural approaches. Individual and family treatment with Dr. Ludin integrates CBT and mindfulness-based strategies with attachment and family systems perspectives to best meet clients’ unique needs.
In addition to her clinical work, Dr. Ludin has dedicated significant time investigating the links between relational and sexual health, emotional connectedness, and intimate partner and sexual violence in adolescents and adults. She is an expert in issues at the intersection of sexual risk and health behaviors, consent-oriented education, and mental health.