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Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Brian Ilagan

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (he, him)

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8 Endorsed
Long Beach, CA 90804
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Embark on an empowering journey of self-discovery with me as your trusted guide! As a GPS expertly navigates your route, I provide a confidential and supportive space for exploration and growth. Together, we'll tackle life's challenges head-on, address any obstacles in your path, and cultivate the confidence needed to navigate through uncertainty. With each step forward, we'll uncover your unique strengths and passions, empowering you to chart a path toward a purposeful and fulfilling future. Let's embark on this transformative journey together and unlock the extraordinary potential that lies within you!
I prioritize holistic health, integrating mental, emotional, and physical well-being, emphasizing strengths. We explore social connections, community involvement, and environmental interactions. Employing motivational interviewing, CBT, narrative, existential, and mindfulness techniques, we cultivate growth and resilience together.
I specialize in supporting individuals, particularly Asian American and Pacific Islander (AAPI) and LGBTQI communities, navigating mental health challenges. Offering weekday evening telehealth sessions, I prioritize accessibility. Connect via email for prompt responses, and visit lbcwellness.com to register. Let's chat soon!
Brian Ilagan now for a free 15 minute consultation

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

LBC Wellness

Long Beach, CA 90804

Covina, CA 91723

Telehealth visits only (no in-person).
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Racial Identity 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Connect with Brian Ilagan
Photo of Brian Ilagan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

LBC Wellness

Long Beach, CA 90804

Covina, CA 91723

Telehealth visits only (no in-person).
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Racial Identity 
$140 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $140

Payment Methods

Venmo, Zelle

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Blue Shield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • Health Net
  • Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
  • Magellan
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medi-Cal
  • Optum
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Insurance is verified through LBC Wellness. Please check the website and email if you have questions. Currently accepting Managed Medi-Cal plans only; not yet enrolled with Medi-Cal directly. When you register, our biller can check your insurance.
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Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
for a free 15 minute consultation now.
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Insurance is verified through LBC Wellness. Please check the website and email if you have questions. Currently accepting Managed Medi-Cal plans only; not yet enrolled with Medi-Cal directly. When you register, our biller can check your insurance.
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Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
for a free 15 minute consultation now.

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 132467 Brian Tana Ilagan
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 5 years
  • Attended California State University, Long Beach, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2019
  • Additional Credentials

  • Membership with Asian American Psychological Association 2025
  • Membership with California Society for Clinical Social Work 2025
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Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.
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Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience.

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Racial Identity

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Chronic Illness
  • Coping Skills
  • Drug Abuse
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Hoarding
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Substance Use
  • Veterans
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Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs?
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Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs?

8 Endorsements

Dr. Anna Hung
Dr. Anna Hung
PsychologistPhDMA
I highly recommend Brian as a therapist specializing in the humanistic approach.
Erica Sorum
Erica Sorum
Marriage & Family TherapistMSLMFTCIMHP
Brian is a fantastic human and skilled clinician. If you're looking for a therapist to motivate and support your personal growth, I recommend reaching out to Brian.
Christian Yanez
Christian Yanez
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Brian is a thoughtful, highly skilled, and compassionate therapist. He is genuine in his approach, and you will enjoy working with him!
Marian Formanes
Marian Formanes
Marriage & Family TherapistMFTATR
Brian is an empathetic therapist that gives considerable thought into his work with others
Dana Boggio
Dana Boggio
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Brian is an effective, well-trained and thorough therapist! I turn to him when I need guidance on learning new skills.
Eddy Martin Gana
Eddy Martin Gana
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Brian is exceptionally collaborative and knowledgeable about resources and linkages for the AAPI community. With a warm approach, he is person-centered and systems-focused in how he seamlessly builds with external partners in Los Angeles and beyond.
Lan Nguyen
Lan Nguyen
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLCSW
Brian is a thoughtful and warm colleague of mine who has consistently lifted up Asian American Pacific Islander voices. He demonstrates earnest care for marginalized communities and is constantly growing his skillset and knowledge to provide the best care.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Pacific Islander

Religion

Secular and Non-Religious

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied
Intersex Allied
Lesbian Allied
Non-Binary Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Asian
Pacific Islander

Religion

Secular and Non-Religious

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Existential
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Person-Centered
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.
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Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like.

Location

Primary Location

LBC Wellness

Long Beach, CA 90804

Additional Location

Covina, CA 91723

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Telehealth visits only (no in-person).
Photo of Brian Ilagan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
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Telehealth visits only (no in-person).
Photo of Brian Ilagan, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Brian Ilagan
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW