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Alex Avila

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT (he, him)

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Available both in-person and online
78060 Calle Estado Suite 3 La Quinta, CA 92253
Living with anxiety, fear, worry, and depression can feel very discouraging, sometimes hopeless,  and these feelings can grow to be so BIG that they inevitably impact our relationships, work, dreams and goals. If you're reading this today, you might be feeling sick and tired of being sick and tired; you might feel desperate, you may have hit rock bottom or perhaps you're just hoping, praying, to find relief and a chance at something better.
So how does therapy help with all of this? To put it simply, I believe therapy is one way to help people make sense of it "all". The ups, the downs, the hang ups - the best version of us and even the worst.  I believe we are more than the sum of our parts; you are more than your depression, than your mistakes, or last panic attack!
Asking for help can be the first step towards healing. If you are ready for that step, please call me for a free 15-minute phone consultation so I can learn about your needs and together we can determine if we would be a good fit. Se habla Español!
Call or Alex Avila now for a free 15 minute consultation - (760) 463-0381

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Healing Well Therapy

78060 Calle Estado

Suite 3

La Quinta, CA 92253 map

(760) 463-0381
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Divorce and Depression 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (760) 463-0381
Photo of Alex Avila, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

Healing Well Therapy

78060 Calle Estado

Suite 3

La Quinta, CA 92253 map

(760) 463-0381
My website
I specialize in Anxiety, Divorce and Depression 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $195

Payment Methods

Cash, Check, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Optum
  • Quest Behavioral Health
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Currently I am only taking IEHP, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I am happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Alex Avila, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 463-0381
"
Currently I am only taking IEHP, but I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients and help with reimbursement. Please reach out with any questions, I am happy to work with you to keep therapy affordable.
Photo of Alex Avila, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 463-0381

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LMFT123466 Alex Avila
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 10 years
  • Attended Brandman University , MA Psychology
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Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (760) 463-0381
Photo of Alex Avila, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (760) 463-0381

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Divorce
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Addiction
  • Autism
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Domestic Violence
  • Drug Abuse
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
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Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (760) 463-0381
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Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (760) 463-0381

2 Endorsements

Rosalba Munoz
Rosalba Munoz
Marriage & Family TherapistMSLMFT
Highly skilled, passionate, and empathic therapist.
Hortencia Diaz
Hortencia Diaz
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Alex has a gifted ability to connect with his clients of all ages. He is compassionate, dedicated and continuously advancing his education.

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Family / Marital
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Humanistic
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Strength-Based
  • Structural Family Therapy
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Alex Avila, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (760) 463-0381
Photo of Alex Avila, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (760) 463-0381

Location

Primary Location

Healing Well Therapy

78060 Calle Estado

Suite 3

La Quinta, CA 92253

(760) 463-0381
Photo of Alex Avila, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (760) 463-0381
Photo of Alex Avila, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Alex Avila
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (760) 463-0381