
Bay Area Behavioral Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
126 Lithia Pinecrest Rd, Brandon, FL 33511
Let's Connect (813) 435-6429

With over 40 therapists, in 2 convenient locations, and now offering telehealth sessions (through video), Bay Area Behavioral Services offers years of clinical experience and multiple areas of expertise to provide individualized treatment. But one thing all of the clinicians have in common is a strength based, client centered approach. All of the clinicians are Masters level or licensed in the state of Florida.
We offer individual and family therapy, specializing in resolution of trauma related symptoms, adjusting to life changes, anxiety, and mood disorders. Many of our clinicians are also highly skilled in working with children and adolescents with impulsivity, defiance and behavioral difficulties.
Psychiatric services with medication management is also available for clients seeing one of our therapists.
Call or Email Bay Area Behavioral Services now for a free 15 minute consultation - (813) 435-6429
Let's Connect (813) 435-6429

Finances
Fees
- Pay by Cash, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cenpatico - Sunshine State
- Centene
- CMS Title 19 - Title 21
- Coventry
- FL Healthy Kids plans
- Florida Blue
- Humana
- Humana Medicaid
- Integral Medicaid
- Magellan
- Medicaid
- Molina Healthcare
- Optum
- Prestige
- PsychCare
- Sunshine Health
- TRICARE
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- WellCare
- Wellpoint | Amerigroup
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Bay Area Behavioral Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / SW7857 Kathy Dickson
- Attended Florida State University, Graduated 1999
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Kathy Dickson
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Behavioral Issues
- Depression
Expertise
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Anxiety
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Cancer
- Child
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Medication Management
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Relational
- Sandplay
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Bay Area Behavioral Services
126 Lithia Pinecrest Rd
Brandon, FL 33511
(813) 435-6429Email us
Additional Location
9310 North Armenia Avenue
Tampa, FL 33612
(813) 435-6429Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
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Bay Area Behavioral Services
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW