Change Within Reach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW
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Encino, CA 91316
Let's Connect (818) 463-1124
At Change Within Reach, we know that seeking therapy is a courageous step, and we’re here to support you with compassion, expertise, and personalized care. Founded in 2015 by Anna Gershelis, Ph.D., LCSW, our clinic has grown into a thriving practice dedicated to providing holistic, client-centered mental health services. Our team of licensed therapists is passionate about helping you make lasting, meaningful change.
What makes Change Within Reach unique is our commitment to understanding each client as a whole person. We collaborate with you to create a personalized plan tailored to your unique challenges, strengths, and goals. Whether you’re facing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, trauma, or life transitions, we’re here to help you explore, heal, and grow.
We believe in the power of connection and creating a safe, supportive space where you can navigate your emotions. Our mission is to empower everyone to lead a healthier, more fulfilling life. At Change Within Reach, you’re never alone on your journey—together, we’ll work toward building the emotional well-being you deserve. Change is always within reach.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Change Within Reach now - (818) 463-1124
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $250
- Couple Sessions $250
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Shield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Health Net
- Kaiser (Out-of-Network)
- Magellan
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Medicare
- MHNet Behavioral Health
- Optum
- Providence
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
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Change Within Reach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LCSW 28777 Anna Gershelis
Clinical Social Work/Therapist: Anna Gershelis
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (818) 463-1124
Change Within Reach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Divorce
- Eating Disorders
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (818) 463-1124
Change Within Reach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Farsi ,
French ,
Hebrew ,
Russian ,
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
I also speak
Farsi ,
French ,
Hebrew ,
Russian ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Christian Counseling
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Family / Marital
- Trauma Focused
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (818) 463-1124
Change Within Reach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW
Location
Nearby Areas
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Neighborhoods
Take the first step to help. Call now - (818) 463-1124
Change Within Reach
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, PhD, LCSW