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Lisa Pedersen

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW

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Managed by Octave. Your call or email may go to a representative.
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San Francisco, CA 94105

Managed by Octave. Your call or email may go to a representative.
My approach is rooted in empathy, collaboration, and evidence-based techniques for those struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, or relationship issues. With 25 years of experience, I ensure my clients feel seen, heard, and respected. I bring a wealth of knowledge and expertise to help you navigate life’s challenges. I’m fully present in our sessions, using various strategies to help you break free from patterns that hold you back. Whether it’s trauma, relationship issues, or career struggles, I’m here to help you make creative changes and become the best version of yourself. You deserve this time and space for healing.
So, if you're triggered, are having problems in your relationships with others, your career, past traumas, or simply know in your heart of hearts you want to make creative change in your life, I'm ready to meet you. I provide a safe and supportive space for healing and growth and cannot wait to begin this work together.
Take the first step to help. Call or Lisa Pedersen now - (415) 855-4470

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Octave

San Francisco, CA 94105

(415) 855-4470
My website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (415) 855-4470
Photo of Lisa Pedersen, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Managed by Octave. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Octave

San Francisco, CA 94105

(415) 855-4470
My website
I specialize in Trauma and PTSD, Relationship Issues and Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) 
I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Health Net
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Meritain Health
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • Out of Network
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Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (415) 855-4470
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Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (415) 855-4470

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 17867 Lisa Pedersen
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Simmons University
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Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (415) 855-4470
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Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (415) 855-4470

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Relationship Issues
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)

Expertise

  • Adjustment
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Burnout
  • Caregivers
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • Life Transitions
  • Self-Harming
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Women's Issues
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Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (415) 855-4470
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Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? or (415) 855-4470

2 Endorsements

Octave - Los Angeles Clinic
Octave - Los Angeles Clinic
PsychologistPhDPsyDLCSWLMFT
Lisa is holistic, exploratory and calming. Lisa was thoroughly vetted by Octave through case study reviews, and provides top tier, culturally competent care. Lisas excellence is ensured through ongoing monitoring and training.
Octave - Oakland Clinic
Octave - Oakland Clinic
PsychologistPhDPsyDLCSWLMFT
Lisas dedication to culturally competent care was clear during Octaves vetting process. Selected for her clinical excellence, Lisa continues to exceed expectations through regular performance reviews and maintains impeccable professional standing.

Client Focus

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Strength-Based
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Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (415) 855-4470
Photo of Lisa Pedersen, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (415) 855-4470

Location

Primary Location

Octave

San Francisco, CA 94105

(415) 855-4470
Photo of Lisa Pedersen, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (415) 855-4470
Photo of Lisa Pedersen, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Lisa Pedersen
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (415) 855-4470