Jose J Macias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PPSC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Whittier, CA 90604
Let's Connect (562) 286-5437
I’m Jose J. Macias, a first-generation Mexican-American mental health therapist with a Master’s in Social Work from USC (2019). With six years of experience, I’ve supported individuals in residential treatment, as well as children, adolescents, and families through nonprofits and schools. My goal is to provide psychotherapeutic services to those seeking to improve mental health, process trauma, and develop coping strategies for depression, anxiety, grief, behavioral issues, life transitions, family conflicts, and low self-esteem.
I take a client-centered, strengths-based approach, providing a safe and supportive space for individuals to explore their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors. My goal is to foster self-awareness, healing, and growth while empowering clients to navigate life’s challenges with confidence and clarity.
I am fully bilingual in English and Spanish, providing therapy services in both languages to ensure accessible, culturally responsive, and effective support for diverse clients.
Call or Email Jose J Macias now for a free 15 minute consultation - (562) 286-5437
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, ZelleInsurance
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Health Net
- Managed Health Network (MHN)
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Jose J Macias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PPSC
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (562) 286-5437
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 112421 Jose J Macias
- In Practice for 6 years
- Attended University of Southern California , Master in Social Work , Graduated 2019
- License: Licensed by the State of California LCSW-112421 / 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Jose J Macias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PPSC
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (562) 286-5437
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Body Image
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Men's Issues
- Parenting
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma and PTSD
Jose J Macias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PPSC
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (562) 286-5437
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Expressive Arts
- Gestalt
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Jose J Macias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PPSC
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (562) 286-5437
Location
Nearby Areas
Jose J Macias
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW, PPSC
Call for a free consultation now - (562) 286-5437