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Steven East

(He/Him)
Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Accepts

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Blue Shield of California, and Cigna

Specializes in

Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, and Substance Use / Addiction

Great to meet you!

My name is Steven East. I have over 20 years of experience in mental health and substance use disorders. I am a BBS Licensed Clinical Social Worker, a Licensed Advanced Alcohol and Drug Counselor Supervisor, and a Certified EMDR therapist. I utilize a hybrid approach featuring Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy and EMDR. By utilizing weekly standardized assessment tools, you will be able to gauge your progress in real time allowing for prompt adjustments alleviating wasted time on the wrong methods. My journey began facing a terrible family tragedy which prompted the mission I am. My experience and valuable personal history have contributed to assisting countless patients achieve a happy life.

A bit about my approach to therapy

I utilize a hybrid approach featuring Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Person Centered Therapy and EMDR.

What you can expect from our first session

My experience and valuable personal history have contributed to assisting countless patients achieve a happy life.


Steven's style is

Solution-oriented
Empowering
Warm

Insurance carriers Steven accepts

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Shield of California
Cigna

More about Steven

MSW (Master of Social Work) at California State University, Fullerton
License type: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (California)
Gender: Cisgender Male
Ethnicity: Native American
Languages: English
Works with: Adults and Seniors
More specialties: ADD/ADHD, Family Issues, Stress, Grief, Loss, Men's Issues, Relationship Issues, Trauma, and PTSD
Modalities: Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)