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David Schornack

Therapist
2 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

As a dedicated mental health therapist, I specialize in helping individuals overcome the challenges of anxiety, depression, and substance abuse, while also working extensively with those experiencing personality disorders. My approach is compassionate, evidence-based, and tailored to meet the unique needs of each client, ensuring a supportive and effective therapeutic journey.

I provide a comprehensive and integrative approach to treatment. For clients struggling with anxiety and depression, I focus on identifying and challenging negative thought patterns, developing coping strategies, and fostering resilience. By addressing the root causes and equipping clients with practical tools, I help them regain control over their lives and achieve lasting emotional well-being.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is rooted in compassion, openness, and respect for each client’s unique journey. I believe that healing begins in a safe and supportive space where individuals feel seen, heard, and valued without judgment. While I draw from evidence-based practices to address anxiety, depression, substance use, and personality disorders, I also remain flexible and open-minded, tailoring each session to the individual’s needs and goals. I view therapy as a collaborative process, where together we explore patterns, uncover strengths, and develop practical tools for growth. Above all, I strive to empower clients to trust themselves, cultivate resilience, and create meaningful, lasting change in their lives.

What you can expect from me

In therapy, clients can expect to gain greater self-awareness, learning to recognize the thoughts, emotions, and patterns that influence their lives. They develop practical coping skills to manage stress, anxiety, depression, and substance use triggers, while also improving communication and relationships through healthier boundaries and connection. Over time, clients build resilience and a stronger sense of empowerment, discovering that they can navigate challenges with more confidence and balance. Most importantly, therapy fosters lasting emotional well-being by helping individuals validate themselves, live in alignment with their values, and create a more authentic and fulfilling life.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Man
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Warm, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    2 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Hope International University
  • License type
    LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (California), LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) Out-of-State Telehealth (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Ascension, Blue Shield of California, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Providence Health Plan

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Eating disorders, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Men's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Family Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Focused CBT, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English