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Neil Philip Young
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD
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Neil Philip Young

Psychologist, PhD

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100 Oakmont Avenue, San Rafael, CA 94901
(415) 323-3973
Let's Connect (415) 323-3973
Likely you are reading my profile because you or someone you love is suffering and in need of help. There is help. Based on my own experience and over 45 years of solid research concerning the therapeutic process (with the San Francisco Psychotherapy Research Group) we all have the desire and means to overcome difficulties from the past, some beyond our awareness. Our minds can plan ways to overcome even long-standing problems and suffering. I work collaboratively and compassionately with you to provide the safety and sheltering atmosphere that facilitates your natural impulse toward emotional health.
I trained at the Langley-Porter Institute at UCSF where I studied five important schools of psychotherapy. Afterward, I elected to do a post-doctoral internship at Mount Zion where; the approach was case-specific. I was taught the importance of the "therapeutic alliance." In my view, the best way to establish an alliance is to become an ally. Your ally.
It is one thing to diagnose a person. It is quite another to understand with compassion. I will invest myself in you and treat you and your problems with respect and empathy. The therapeutic process can be liberating; enabling people to understand themselves authentically and overcome suffering from feelings like undeservedness, self-criticism, and anxiety,
Call or Neil Philip Young now for a free 15 minute consultation - (415) 323-3973

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

100 Oakmont Avenue

San Rafael, CA 94901

(415) 323-3973
I am generally seeing people virtually (largely at their request). Their concerns about the pandemic remain rather high.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (415) 323-3973

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

100 Oakmont Avenue

San Rafael, CA 94901

(415) 323-3973
I am generally seeing people virtually (largely at their request). Their concerns about the pandemic remain rather high.
I specialize in Depression, Anxiety and Relationship Issues 
$250 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $250
  • Pay by Check, Zelle

Insurance

  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • MHN | Health Net
  • Optum
  • United Behavioral Health
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in network with some select insurance companies. However, often other insurance companies will pay me as an outside provider. Please reach out with any questions, I try to make therapy affordable.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD
"
I am in network with some select insurance companies. However, often other insurance companies will pay me as an outside provider. Please reach out with any questions, I try to make therapy affordable.
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSY5286 Neil Philip Young
  • Membership with I have been a member of the San Francisco Psychotherapy Group for over 45 years.
  • Attended Pennsylvania State University, Graduated 1975
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Depression
  • Anxiety
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Adults abused as children.
  • Chronic Illness
  • Divorce
  • Early trauma.
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Grief
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Personality Disorders
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
Do these issues align with your needs? or (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD
Do these issues align with your needs? or (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD

Client Focus

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Age

Adults , 
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Compassion Focused
  • Control-Mastery Theory
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Humanistic
  • Integrative
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Person-Centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. or (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD

Location

Primary Location

100 Oakmont Avenue

San Rafael, CA 94901

(415) 323-3973

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I am generally seeing people virtually (largely at their request). Their concerns about the pandemic remain rather high.
Call for a free consultation now - (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD
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I am generally seeing people virtually (largely at their request). Their concerns about the pandemic remain rather high.
Call for a free consultation now - (415) 323-3973
Neil Philip Young
Psychologist, PhD
Last Modified: 5 Mar 2024