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Find Blue Shield Of California Therapists & Counselors in San Luis Obispo, CA.

 

Deciding to see a therapist may have been difficult, but finding one who accepts your insurance may be even more challenging. And while you’re trying to cope with your own mental and emotional issues, dealing with insurance issues may be the last thing you want to do.

At Mental Health Match, we specialize in matching people to therapists near you who accept or are in-network with Blue Shield of California.

Whether you are located in downtown San Luis Obispo, the suburbs of San Luis Obispo, other nearby places such as Lompoc, Hanford, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Does Your Insurance Cover Therapy?

Before you start therapy, the first thing you should do is verify your outpatient Blue Shield of California therapy coverage. If your plan doesn’t cover behavioral health therapy, they won’t pay; it may surprise you how many plans don’t include therapist insurance coverage.

To determine what your plan covers, you can call the customer service number on your insurance card. Once you know for sure that your insurance will cover outpatient behavioral health, leave it to us to help you find a therapist who accepts Blue Shield of California plans.

If you would like to learn more about how to use insurance to cover therapy, check out our FAQ about how to pay for therapy.

Find a Therapist Near You Who Accepts Blue Shield of California Therapy Coverage

Instead of Googling “therapists that take my insurance” and sifting through tons of results to no avail, allow us to help. After all, the longer you spend trying to figure out how to pay for therapy, the longer your treatment may be delayed.

With Mental Health Match, finding a qualified therapist near you who takes Blue Shield of California therapy coverage is easy! Start by browsing in-network experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Ana Melendez
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I encourage you to take control of your mental health and enjoy the self-growth journey. Remember help comes in many forms and being open to therapy will provide you with different aspects to view situations and learn new ways to cope.


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I encourage you to take control of your mental health and enjoy the self-growth journey. Remember help comes in many forms and being open to therapy will provide you with different aspects to view situations and learn new ways to cope.

Something to know about my approach is:

My go-to modalities are person-centered, solution focused, strengthen based, motivational and cognitive/dialectical behavior therapy. My education includes a bachelors in criminal justice, a master' in forensic psychology, and master' in social work.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Criminal Justice Involvement
  • Depression
  • Personal Growth
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationships
  • Schizophrenia
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
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Dia Williams
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Together we will challenge false narratives, and limiting beliefs that contribute to the ongoing contemplation of starting your journey. Everyone’s healing journey is unique, so together we will develop coping skills based on your individual needs.


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Together we will challenge false narratives, and limiting beliefs that contribute to the ongoing contemplation of starting your journey. Everyone’s healing journey is unique, so together we will develop coping skills based on your individual needs.

Something to know about my approach is:

I believe in a person centered approach as you are the expert of your life experiences, so collaborative we will write your new narrative. My role is to help you see the mind & body connection by offering a safe space designed to find balance in life

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acute Grief
  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Changes
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Acceptance
  • Self-Esteem
  • Work-Life Balance
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Ola Ojeikere
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Together we will focus on your most important concerns and goals. The first session will focus on getting to know you, your concerns and goals. Together we will problem solve to address presenting concerns, re them and create healthy solutions.


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Together we will focus on your most important concerns and goals. The first session will focus on getting to know you, your concerns and goals. Together we will problem solve to address presenting concerns, re them and create healthy solutions.

Something to know about my approach is:

As a strength-based clinician, I use skills to identify strengths to promote resilience. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Motivational interviewing techniques. I often include Narrative Therapy, Solution Focused Therapy, and more.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Trauma
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Jay Lytton
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Together, we will identify what is important to you and what your goals are for participating in therapy. We will explore how thoughts and feelings affect behaviors in a safe, judgement-free space.


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Together, we will identify what is important to you and what your goals are for participating in therapy. We will explore how thoughts and feelings affect behaviors in a safe, judgement-free space.

Something to know about my approach is:

I utilize eclectic, evidence-based approaches that are specifically tailored to your individual needs and goals. Some of these approaches include motivational interviewing, CBT, and other strength-based modalities.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Depression
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Mood Disorders
  • Stress
  • Workplace Issues
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Dianna Linares
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explore your individualized needs, to rebuild a sense of self by connecting to your feelings, thoughts and establishing a sense of safety. Trauma therapy is about learning to self-regulate so that we may thrive in our daily life.


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Together, we will:

explore your individualized needs, to rebuild a sense of self by connecting to your feelings, thoughts and establishing a sense of safety. Trauma therapy is about learning to self-regulate so that we may thrive in our daily life.

Something to know about my approach is:

My approach is trauma informed, empowering, holstic and collaborative with an emphasis on improving resiliency and exploring how to thrive in our relationships and in society.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family Trauma
  • Family Violence
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Immigrants
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self Care
  • Trauma From Abuse
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Dianna Linares remote and phone therapy in California