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Kathy WeiLCSW

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Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Anthem Blue Cross Of CA, Health Net/MHN, Aetna, Blue Shield of California

Communication Style

Action-oriented, Challenging, Direct, Instructive, Solution-oriented

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Focus areas

Anxiety, Burnout, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Stress

Experienced with

Asian / Pacific Islander community, Students

Years of Experience

7+

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My focus is to foster healing, spur personal growth, and nurture self-awareness, empowering clients to tap into their innate strengths.

License number

#76613

Therapy style

My focus is to foster healing, spur personal growth, and nurture self-awareness, empowering clients to tap into their innate strengths. With over a decade of clinical experience as a therapist, adjunct professor, and supervisor, I offer a diverse background to my therapy approach. My straightforward yet empathetic and analytical nature allows me to tailor treatment to individuals navigating life's unique challenges.

Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Harm Reduction
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Languages Spoken

English

Education

BA - Psychology and Social Behavior, University of California, Irvine MSW - Social Work with Mental Health Concentration, University of Southern California Certification in Nutrition and Healthy Living, Cornell University Certificate in Health and Wellness: Designing a Sustainable Nutrition Plan, Harvard Medical School Executive Education

Interests

I enjoy time with loved ones as well as quiet time alone. I am physically active, I exercise 5-7 days a week. I love food and trying out new local restaurants.