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Manisha Patel

Therapist(She/Her)
23 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Relationship issues, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

Manisha Patel is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) and has a M.A. in Psychology from Chapman University. Ms. Patel has experience working with various clients from diverse cultural backgrounds and needs for the past 22 years.

My approach to therapy

Ms. Patel meets her clients where they are and helps them to identify areas they want to improve and learn skills that will positively impact their well-being.

Ms. Patel is passionate about learning and making a difference and is certified in 11 evidence-based practices (TFCBT, ICBT, MAP, PCIT, Seeking Safety, ABFT, DBT, EMDR, ACT, ERP, MTFC, Nurturing Parenting, and trainer of trainees for PCIT) and is certified as a DV Batterers’ Group Facilitator.

What you can expect from me

Ms. Patel creates a safe space to share and encourages exploration to empower her clients to make necessary changes to be the best version of themselves and improve their wellbeing.

About me

  • I identify as
    Asian, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Inquisitive, Solution Oriented, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    23 years of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Chapman University
  • License type
    LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (California)
  • Licensed in
    California
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Relationship issues, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Eating disorders, OCD, Sleep disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Cultural & ethnic issues, End of life care, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Maternal mental health, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma, Infertility, Transgender issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Behavior Management, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment Based Family Therapy, Seeking Safety, Child-Parent Psychotherapy, Behavioral, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Humanistic, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Attachment Based, Trauma Focused CBT, Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Relational, Positive Psychology, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Behavior Modification
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Children, Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    Gujarati