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San Diego, CA 92113

Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
I am Sergio Ibanez, LCSW. My focus is to provide support and guidance. I provide individual, couples, and family therapy (ages 5 +) using client-center approach. I use a wide variety of therapeutic approaches including, Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), etc.). I am bilingual, English and Spanish. My client focus is ages 5 years and up. Provide individual, couples, and family therapy.
I provide a safe space to express thoughts and feelings while providing ongoing support and guidance. Focus on goals targeting current mental health challenges. My background throughout my career has been always helping others. I get great satisfaction as clients make mental health improvements with my guidance and support.
I approach goal setting with clients using a collaborative approach. During first session, we will identify the main challenges to create a specific treatment plan that fits your needs.
Take the first step to help. Call or Sergio Ibanez now - (323) 776-1626

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

San Diego, CA 92113

(323) 776-1626
My website
During our first session, we will identify your main challenges and create a specific treatment plan that fits your needs.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (323) 776-1626
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

San Diego, CA 92113

(323) 776-1626
My website
During our first session, we will identify your main challenges and create a specific treatment plan that fits your needs.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem
  • Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
  • CarePartners
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Coventry
  • Evry Health
  • First Health
  • Geisinger
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Harvard Pilgrim
  • Health Net
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • New Directions | Lucet
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Providence
  • Sentara Health Plans
  • Sidecar Health
  • Sutter
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • University of Pittsburgh Medical Center (UPMC) Hea
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To keep our focus on your progress, Rula manages my billing and insurance. They work with over 120 insurers to provide transparent, simple pricing. They'll send you a personalized breakdown of your costs before our first session.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (323) 776-1626
"
To keep our focus on your progress, Rula manages my billing and insurance. They work with over 120 insurers to provide transparent, simple pricing. They'll send you a personalized breakdown of your costs before our first session.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (323) 776-1626

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 114575 Sergio Ibanez
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I work with clients ages 5 and up in individual, couples, and family therapy. I practice with cultural humility and have experience supporting diverse communities, including LGBTQIA, HIV?AIDS, students, and homeless individuals.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (323) 776-1626
"
I work with clients ages 5 and up in individual, couples, and family therapy. I practice with cultural humility and have experience supporting diverse communities, including LGBTQIA, HIV?AIDS, students, and homeless individuals.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (323) 776-1626

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Career Counseling
  • Child
  • Codependency
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Impulse Control Disorders
  • Life Coaching
  • Mood Disorders
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Personality Disorders
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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I provide a safe space to express thoughts and feelings while offering ongoing support and guidance. We focus on goals that target your current mental health challenges.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (323) 776-1626
"
I provide a safe space to express thoughts and feelings while offering ongoing support and guidance. We focus on goals that target your current mental health challenges.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (323) 776-1626

Client Focus

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied

Age

Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Gay Allied
HIV / AIDS Allied

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Attachment-based
  • Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • EMDR
  • Family Systems
  • Gestalt
  • Interpersonal
  • Intervention
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
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I use a client-centered approach with motivational interviewing. I draw from EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to tailor treatment to what works best for you and your goals.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (323) 776-1626
"
I use a client-centered approach with motivational interviewing. I draw from EMDR, CBT, DBT, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to tailor treatment to what works best for you and your goals.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
or call with questions - (323) 776-1626

Location

Primary Location

San Diego, CA 92113

(323) 776-1626
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During our first session, we will identify your main challenges and create a specific treatment plan that fits your needs.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (323) 776-1626
"
During our first session, we will identify your main challenges and create a specific treatment plan that fits your needs.
Photo of Sergio Ibanez, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Sergio Ibanez
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (323) 776-1626