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Denise Maupin

Therapist(she/her)
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, OCD, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I provide compassionate, client-centered therapy to help individuals navigate life's most challenging moments—whether managing anxiety, overcoming trauma, or improving relationships. I offer a safe, non-judgmental space to explore emotions and build coping strategies that align with your personal values and goals. I support those navigating anxiety, depression, anger, or trauma, couples working on communication and conflict resolution, adults facing life transitions or career stress, and individuals addressing addiction, alcoholism, and co-dependency. I come from a diverse background that wasn't ideal, but it has motivated me to help others through similar struggles.

My approach to therapy

My approach is integrative, drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Mindfulness practices, all tailored to meet your unique needs. My style is warm, empathetic, and direct. I foster open, collaborative dialogue where you feel comfortable sharing without judgment. I use active listening to ensure you feel heard, while offering honest feedback that encourages self-reflection and growth. I create an environment where you can explore vulnerabilities with compassion and respect.

What you can expect from me

Your first session is an opportunity to build trust. We'll explore what brought you to therapy and discuss challenges you're facing. I'll ask about your background and well-being, and you'll share your goals—whether overcoming trauma, reducing anxiety, or improving relationships. This is a safe, non-judgmental space where we move at your pace.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Caucasian, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Energetic, Empowering, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Southern California
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Shield of California, Cigna

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, OCD, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Men's issues, Relationship issues, Women's issues
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based, Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT), Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Experiential, Behavior Management, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Behavioral
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English