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Erika Bandilla

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW (she, her)

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128 Plaza Cir, Waterloo, IA 50701
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Available both in-person and online
128 Plaza Cir Waterloo, IA 50701
Let's Connect (319) 408-8705
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My ideal client is someone who recognizes the importance of their mental health and is ready to embark on a journey of self-discovery and growth. They may be struggling with a variety of issues: anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, or low self-esteem. They have a genuine desire to understand themselves better, improve their well-being, and live a more fulfilling life. Ultimately, my ideal client wants to experience a sense of empowerment, self-acceptance, and achievement. They understand that investing in their mental health is a valuable and transformative endeavor, and they are committed to the process of growth.
Drawing from a diverse range of therapeutic techniques, we tap into your strengths, resilience, past achievements, and self-awareness to construct a future that feels within reach. Life is too precious to let our thoughts and emotions steer us off course. Together, we will address these challenges and guide you back into the driver's seat of your own life.
You deserve compassionate support on your journey to well-being. Let's navigate life's challenges together, empowering you to create positive change. Reach out today and take the first step toward a fulfilling life. I'm here for you.
Take the first step to help. Call or Erika Bandilla now - (319) 408-8705

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

128 Plaza Cir

Waterloo, IA 50701 map

(319) 408-8705
I offer therapy sessions in person or online via video. I am available most weekdays and have a limited availability for evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety and Self Esteem 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  
Let's Connect (319) 408-8705
Photo of Erika Bandilla, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

128 Plaza Cir

Waterloo, IA 50701 map

(319) 408-8705
I offer therapy sessions in person or online via video. I am available most weekdays and have a limited availability for evenings.
I specialize in Anxiety and Self Esteem 
$175 Per Session, I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and groups  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $175
  • Couple Sessions $175

Payment Methods

Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • HealthPartners of MN and WI
  • Iowa Total Care
  • Medicaid
  • Midlands Choice
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Optum
  • SISCO
  • TriWest
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Wellmark BCBS
  • Wellpoint | Amerigroup
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Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (319) 408-8705
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Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (319) 408-8705

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 086853 Erika Bandilla
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended University of Northern Iowa, MSW, Graduated 2016
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Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (319) 408-8705
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Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (319) 408-8705

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Self Esteem

Expertise

  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Counseling
  • Caregivers
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Emotional Intensity
  • Geriatric and Seniors
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Thinking Disorders
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Women's Issues
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I focus on anxiety, emotional issues, personality disorders, depression, low self-esteem, and issues with life transitions. Our treatment plan will involve exploring the underlying causes, developing coping strategies, and fostering emotional resilience. You can expect to experience symptom reduction, increased confidence, improved emotional well-being, and enhanced adaptability to life's changes.
Photo of Erika Bandilla, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
or call with questions - (319) 408-8705
"
I focus on anxiety, emotional issues, personality disorders, depression, low self-esteem, and issues with life transitions. Our treatment plan will involve exploring the underlying causes, developing coping strategies, and fostering emotional resilience. You can expect to experience symptom reduction, increased confidence, improved emotional well-being, and enhanced adaptability to life's changes.
Photo of Erika Bandilla, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
or call with questions - (319) 408-8705

Endorsement

Brittany Orzola
Brittany Orzola
Clinical Social Work/TherapistLISW
Extremely professional and empathic. Erika is knowledgeable and kind. If you are looking for someone with a warm and down to earth vibe, she is it!

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Group

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Gestalt
  • Gottman Method
  • Interpersonal
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
  • Schema Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
Photo of Erika Bandilla, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (319) 408-8705
Photo of Erika Bandilla, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (319) 408-8705

Location

Primary Location

128 Plaza Cir

Waterloo, IA 50701

(319) 408-8705
"
I offer therapy sessions in person or online via video. I am available most weekdays and have a limited availability for evenings.
Photo of Erika Bandilla, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (319) 408-8705
"
I offer therapy sessions in person or online via video. I am available most weekdays and have a limited availability for evenings.
Photo of Erika Bandilla, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Erika Bandilla
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, LISW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (319) 408-8705