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Ritsa Tsangarides

Marriage and Family Therapist

Accepts

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Shield of California, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Magellan, Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anxiety, Depression, Relationship Issues, and Trauma

Great to meet you!

Outside of therapy I am also a certified divorce mediator that is able to help clients with divorce mediation. I'm a member of CAMFT I have also presented in conferences on youth in jail and mental illnesses. I run support groups for clients that are homeless and AIDS/HIV infected. I also am certified by the State of California to work with individuals with gambling issues.

A bit about my approach to therapy

I work with individuals, couples, teens and children. I believe in today's world we all need a therapist, not just any therapist, but one that really focuses on the clients needs. I feel that I am that type of therapist.

What you can expect from our first session

My specialties are working with children with behavioral problems , relationship issues, depression and anxiety.


Ritsa's style is

Empowering
Solution-oriented
Warm

Insurance carriers Ritsa accepts

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Shield of California
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Magellan
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about Ritsa

MA (Master of Arts) at Mount Saint Marys College
License type: LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (California)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Languages: Greek
Works with: Adults and Seniors
More specialties: Substance Use / Addiction, ADD/ADHD, Sleep disorder, Family Issues, Anger Management, Grief, Loss, Women's Issues, and PTSD
Modalities: Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Trauma Focused CBT, Brief Dynamic, Motivational Interviewing, and Codependency Behavioral