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Betty Russell

Therapist
9 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Chronic conditions
  • Family therapy, Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

Accomplished and dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) and Ph.D. in Geriatric Psychology with extensive expertise leading aging care and care transition programs. Proven leader in developing person-centered care models, optimizing healthcare clinical practices, and spearheading complex case-management initiatives that enhance health outcomes for older adults, caregivers, and individuals with disabilities. Dedicated practitioner focused on providing an inclusive safe space to talk about hard things, who believes everyone can and has the ability to express themselves with the support of adaptive therapies.

My approach to therapy

Person Centered Care, based on need, who you are, and how you sit in this world.

What you can expect from me

A person can simply expect kindness and respect as I offer to hold space safely. We will walk through all your questions and concerns. Don't worry, you don't have to know what to expect, that is my job.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Woman
  • My style is
    Humorous, Inquisitive, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Nevada, PhD (Doctor of Philosophy) at National University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Nevada, New Mexico)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, End of life care, Grief or loss, Chronic conditions
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Identity issues, Trauma, PTSD, Infertility, Transgender issues, Diabetes
  • Therapy methods
    Family-Based Treatment for Eating Disorders, Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Psychodynamic, Attachment Based, Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Psychoanalytic, Brief Dynamic, Behavioral Couples Therapy, Attachment Based Family Therapy, Play, Behavior Management
  • Care types
    Family therapy, Individual therapy, Couples therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English