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Tatiana Benton

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Accepts

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

Specializes in

Anxiety, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Depression, Family Issues, Grief, Loss, OCD, PTSD, Relationship Issues, Sleep disorder, Stress, and Women's Issues

Great to meet you!

Potential clients need a compassionate and supportive environment where they can feel heard and understood. They often seek practical tools and evidence-based therapeutic interventions to manage mental health issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma. Clients may also require assistance with developing healthier coping mechanisms, improving family dynamics, and navigating life transitions.

A bit about my approach to therapy

What makes my approach unique is my holistic and client-centered methodology. I prioritize creating a safe and non-judgmental space where clients can openly share their experiences. My practice integrates a range of evidence-based therapies, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) tailored to meet each client's specific needs. Additionally, I emphasize building a strong therapeutic alliance, fostering trust, and empowering clients to take an active role in their healing journey.

What you can expect from our first session

Clients often tell me how much better they feel after just one session. Our initial meeting will focus on building rapport, and I am eager to hear your story. I aim to create a trust-based relationship where you feel safe sharing your past at a pace that suits you. Many clients describe our sessions as chatting with a friend while experiencing meaningful growth. This, to me, is how therapy should be: comfortable, supportive, and empowering.


Tatiana's style is

Empowering
Holistic
Energetic

Insurance carriers Tatiana accepts

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

More about Tatiana

MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Southern California
License type: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (California)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Languages: Russian
Works with: Adults and Seniors
Modalities: Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Attachment Based, Motivational Interviewing, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)