Martha B. Koo, M.D., LFAPA, FASAM, FCTMSS

Medical Advisor

Dr. Martha Koo, M.D., LFAPA, FCTMSS, FASAM, is a passionate advocate for the use of novel treatment interventions for mental health. Dr. Koo completed undergraduate studies at Princeton University, medical training at the UCLA David Geffen School of Medicine, psychiatry residency training at the UCLA Resnick Neuropsychiatric Institute and psychoanalytic training at the New Center for Psychoanalysis. Dr. Koo is Board Certified in Psychiatry and Board Certified in Addiction Medicine. She is also certified in psychedelic assisted therapy by the California Institute of Integral Studies.

An early adopter of Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS), Dr. Koo opened the South Bay TMS therapy center in 2009. She is certified in Neurostar, Brainsway, MagVenture and e-TMS therapy. Dr. Koo is currently the Chief Medical Officer of Your Behavioral Health (YBH), a Southern California based in-network behavioral health company that offers a full continuum of mental healthcare. YBH includes Neuro Wellness Spa, with eleven outpatient psychiatry clinics for medication management, psychotherapy, TMS and Magnetic E-Resonance therapy, Clear Behavioral Health, with multiple higher level of care facilities for detoxification, residential treatment, partial hospitalization, and intensive outpatient services for mental illness, substance use disorders and dual diagnoses, and New Life House, with three sober living facilities for long term addiction aftercare.

Dr. Koo is the immediate Past-President of the Clinical TMS Society (CTMSS), on the Board of Directors of the CTMSS and the Foundation for the Advancement of Clinical TMS (FACTMS), and on the Board of Directors of the Beach Cities Health District. With a strong background in human psychodynamics, psychological theory, psychiatric medicine, and neuroscience, Dr. Koo has dedicated her career to community, academic and professional advocacy for the advancement of psychiatric treatment to increase access and awareness to the most effective, personalized mental health interventions.

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