Don Dressel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (he, him)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
San Francisco, CA 94114
Let's Connect (415) 942-8940
Do you struggle with finding or maintaining inner peace in specific areas of your life or, in life in general? Do you experience unhappiness or dissatisfaction with your life? Therapy may help you identify the blocks in your life that keep you from living and experiencing life as you desire. Left unchecked and unexamined, negative dynamics rooted in our past and/or fears & anxiety about the future may progress with greater consequence and/or disillusionment about life. I strive to understand your experience(s) in order to form a genuine connection and to identify meaningful solutions that honor you and your highest life aspirations.
You are the priority in this connection. I will utilize sound therapeutic principles to gain understanding of your experience, your sense of self, your sense of connection with others and within the world. Whether situational short-term issues or longterm issues & life patterns, I am committed to connecting with you to identify an approach that honors you.
If you are experiencing aspects of life that continually result in dissatisfaction and negatively impact the quality of your life, and, if you have been unable to bring about the desired changes on your own, please reach out for a free consultation in order to explore options that can offer sound solutions to meet your needs and goals in life.
Call or Email Don Dressel now for a free 15 minute consultation - (415) 942-8940
Let's Connect (415) 942-8940
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $185
- Couple Sessions $225
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- x Eligibility Checks Provided
- Out of Network
Don Dressel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 942-8940
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LCSW80339 Don Dressel
- In Practice for 17 years
- Attended University of Missouri St Louis, Masters of Social Work, Graduated 2011
Education and Years In Practice
Don Dressel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 942-8940
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Addiction
- LGBTQ+
Expertise
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
Don Dressel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (415) 942-8940
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassionate Inquiry (Gabor Maté)
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Intervention
- Jungian
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Spiritual Therapy
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Don Dressel
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 942-8940