Julissa Sparks
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, NCC, LPCC
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I know that reaching out to a therapist can feel a little uncertain or even a bit strange at first. It’s a big shift to go from handling everything on your own to sharing it with someone else. Think of this as your space to sort through whatever is on your mind with someone who’s just there to listen and help. The goal is to give you the tools you need to feel more steady and in control of your own story. Finding a therapist who actually "gets" you is the most important part of this. I don't look at therapy as a place you go to get fixed; I see it as a partnership.
You are the expert on your own life and what you value—I’m just here to help you navigate it. Whether you’re going through a big change or just want a place to process your week, this is your space. We’ll work together to find a rhythm that helps you feel more like yourself.
In our first session, we’ll just talk. It’s a low-pressure way for us to meet and make sure we’re a good match. We’ll pick out 2 or 3 goals to focus on so our work has a clear direction. My main priority is that you leave feeling heard and like you have a solid plan in place, so you don't have to handle things alone.
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Insurance
- Aetna
- Alliance Coal Health Plan
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- FAIROS/OccuNet
- Headspace EAP
- Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
- Humana
- Independence Blue Cross Pennsy
- Partners Direct
- Quest Behavioral Health
- Sana Benefits
- United Healthcare (Optum)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Unity
- Velocity
Julissa Sparks
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, NCC, LPCC
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of California / 7942 Julissa Sparks
- In Practice for 11 years
- Attended Walden Univeristy, Masters in Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2016
- Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors 632445 / 2016
Education and Years In Practice
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Julissa Sparks
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, NCC, LPCC
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Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Body Image
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- First Responders
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Men's Issues
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Julissa Sparks
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, NCC, LPCC
Email me with questions.
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Art Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dance Movement Therapy
- Emotionally Focused
- Feminist
- Gestalt
- Play Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Julissa Sparks
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, NCC, LPCC
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Julissa Sparks
Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor, NCC, LPCC