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Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Fred M Lombardo

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Palm Desert, CA 92260
(760) 367-8323
Let's Connect (760) 367-8323
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Anticipating the first step toward counseling can feel challenging, but the fact that you’re here shows your readiness to make a change. Maybe you’re wondering if your situation is too complicated—or not “big enough”—to seek support. Whatever brought you here, I’m here to listen and support you. Sharing your story can create space for new perspectives and reveal the solutions you’ve been searching for. Together, we can work toward building the confidence, clarity, and tools you need to feel better and move forward.
Life can bring moments of feeling down, anxious, or stuck—these are natural parts of being human. Sometimes, they stem from tough transitions, conflicts, or overwhelming situations. In our sessions, we’ll work together to explore practical tools and strategies that can help you feel more grounded, confident, and empowered to take on life’s challenges.
You don’t have to face life’s challenges alone. Everyone deserves support when life feels heavy. Many people who’ve felt the way you do have found clarity, confidence, and a renewed sense of purpose through our work together. In our sessions, we’ll uncover practical tools and insights that help you move forward with greater ease and self-assurance.
Call or Fred M Lombardo now for a free 15 minute consultation - (760) 367-8323

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Palm Desert, CA 92260

(760) 367-8323

San Diego, CA 92130

I offer online therapy, only, from a HIPPA compliant video platform. I have therapy times of availability on M, T, and W.
I specialize in Sleep or Insomnia, Anxiety and Sports Performance 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (760) 367-8323
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Palm Desert, CA 92260

(760) 367-8323

San Diego, CA 92130

I offer online therapy, only, from a HIPPA compliant video platform. I have therapy times of availability on M, T, and W.
I specialize in Sleep or Insomnia, Anxiety and Sports Performance 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150

Payment Methods

American Express, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • Carelon Health IPA of California (CHIPA)
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Magellan
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I accept several insurances, including: Anthem- Blue Cross, Blue Shield of Ca., Anthem EAP - BofA, Cigna, Aetna, Magellan, Carelon, (Check for updates at my Headway website listed above.) Credit Cards also accepted for those without insurances via my Website above.
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 367-8323
"
I accept several insurances, including: Anthem- Blue Cross, Blue Shield of Ca., Anthem EAP - BofA, Cigna, Aetna, Magellan, Carelon, (Check for updates at my Headway website listed above.) Credit Cards also accepted for those without insurances via my Website above.
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 367-8323

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 14851 Fred M Lombardo

    • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 40 years
  • Attended Smith College School For Social Work (Clinical), MSW, Graduated 1985

    • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Hypnosis Guild Sports Hypnosis / 2021
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I have been a practicing Clinical Social Worker for 40 years and have helped innumerable clients over the years. My post Master's education includes nearly 1,000 hours of Continuing. Education both in my direct field of therapy - but also related Wholistic and Mind-Body studies and techniques
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 367-8323
"
I have been a practicing Clinical Social Worker for 40 years and have helped innumerable clients over the years. My post Master's education includes nearly 1,000 hours of Continuing. Education both in my direct field of therapy - but also related Wholistic and Mind-Body studies and techniques
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 367-8323

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Anxiety
  • Sports Performance

Expertise

  • Career Counseling
  • Coping Skills
  • Divorce
  • Grief
  • Habit Control - Smoking, Eating, + others
  • Infidelity
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Men's Issues
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
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Many clients find utilizing the power of the subconscious mind is an invaluable skill /technique that can be applied to many situations to enhance our ability to overcome obstacles and challenges that our own hard work and efforts have not solved. Why? Because the subconscious is faster and quicker than our occasionally sabotaging conscious mind. Discover Hypnosis and EFT with me in session!
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 367-8323
"
Many clients find utilizing the power of the subconscious mind is an invaluable skill /technique that can be applied to many situations to enhance our ability to overcome obstacles and challenges that our own hard work and efforts have not solved. Why? Because the subconscious is faster and quicker than our occasionally sabotaging conscious mind. Discover Hypnosis and EFT with me in session!
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 367-8323

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Eclectic
  • Energy Psychology
  • Hypnotherapy
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Positive Psychology
  • Psychodynamic
  • Reality Therapy
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These are some of the treatment styles I use that clients find most effective. Often it is an eclectic blend of 1 or more of: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Counseling, Mindful Techniques and Foundations of Psych-Education. I'm flexible on the pace and style, incorporating each individual client's preferences. This collaborative style also is conducive to optimal results.
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 367-8323
"
These are some of the treatment styles I use that clients find most effective. Often it is an eclectic blend of 1 or more of: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused Counseling, Mindful Techniques and Foundations of Psych-Education. I'm flexible on the pace and style, incorporating each individual client's preferences. This collaborative style also is conducive to optimal results.
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (760) 367-8323

Location

Primary Location

Palm Desert, CA 92260

(760) 367-8323

Email me

My website

Additional Location

San Diego, CA 92130

(760) 367-8323

Nearby Areas

Cities

Counties

Zips

Neighborhoods

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I offer online therapy, only, from a HIPPA compliant video platform. I have therapy times of availability on M, T, and W.
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (760) 367-8323
"
I offer online therapy, only, from a HIPPA compliant video platform. I have therapy times of availability on M, T, and W.
Photo of Fred M Lombardo, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Fred M Lombardo
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Call for a free consultation now - (760) 367-8323