she/her
Malinda BilbreyLMFT
Location
Virtual, California
Insurance Accepted
Aetna, Health Net/MHN, Anthem Blue Cross Of CA, Cigna/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California
Communication Style
Action-oriented, Authentic, Casual, Direct, Empowering
Focus areas
Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Sleep, Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues
Experienced with
BIPOC, Black community, Geriatric clients, Parents, First responders
Years of Experience
6+
My approach to my sessions are to ensure clients feel supported, heard, and to assure a safe, secure environment of healing, without judgement.
License number
#106555
Therapy style
I have over 15 years experience of helping clients develop coping skills, learn problem solving and adaptive skills related to stress management, anxiety, depression, relationships, attachment, life transitions, grief and loss, trauma, domestic violence issues, family, parenting, co-parenting, divorce, separations, self-esteem or self-improvement, and personal growth.
I believe in helping people find a mindful balance. My approach to my sessions are to ensure clients feel supported, heard, and to assure a safe, secure environment of healing, without judgement.
I use various modalities but am more concentrated on mindfulness, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and trained virtually in Eye Movement Desensitization (EMDR).
Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Solution-focused
- Strengths-based
Languages Spoken
English
Education
MA - Psychology, Emphasis in Marriage Family, Chapman University
Interests
I enjoy watching movies, love the beach and long walks with my fur babies Kenta and Nova.