Dr. Marta Laizāne is a certified physician – narcologist, as well as a physician – resident in psychotherapy. She obtained her medical degree at the Faculty of Medicine of the University of Latvia, after which she continued her studies at Rīga Stradiņš University, acquiring the specialties of narcologist and psychotherapist. She has gained practical experience at the National Mental Health Centre and the RSU Psychosomatics and Psychotherapy Clinic.