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Suzanne Volkas

Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT

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Lake Forest, CA 92630

Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.
I am Suzanne Volkas, LMFT. I am here to help you overcome the obstacles that have kept you from living a satisfying and meaningful life. I believe that a supportive therapeutic relationship can be the starting point, from which many life issues can be addressed and healed. I am insightful and gentle, yet firm and confrontative, when appropriate. I am encouraging, nurturing, and have a deep capacity for empathy. I am committed to your growth and the changes you want to make in your life. I welcome your thoughts and questions. Please feel free to contact me for a free 15-minute phone consultation to see if we are a good fit.
For over 25 years I have enjoyed working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I specialize in working with: Anxiety, Depression, Grief and loss, Trauma recovery, Self-esteem, Challenging relationships, Coping with chronic and acute medical conditions.
My approach to psychotherapy is collaborative and goal-oriented. I draw from a variety of evidence-based approaches to provide the most effective treatments. I use a flexible approach in order to meet the unique needs of each individual. Some of my therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, Trauma Recovery, and Humanistic.
Take the first step to help. Call or Suzanne Volkas now - (559) 530-8149

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Lake Forest, CA 92630

(559) 530-8149
My website
During our first session, I will be gathering information about you, your needs, wishes, and personal history.
I specialize in Anxiety, Coping Skills and Depression 
I accept insurance 
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (559) 530-8149
Photo of Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Managed by Rula Health. Your call or email may go to a representative.

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Lake Forest, CA 92630

(559) 530-8149
My website
During our first session, I will be gathering information about you, your needs, wishes, and personal history.
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
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • Coventry
  • Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Evry Health
  • Geisinger
  • Government Employees Health Association (GEHA)
  • Health Net
  • Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Independence Blue Cross
  • Managed Health Network (MHN)
  • MHNet Behavioral Health
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • Sentara Health Plans
  • Sidecar Health
  • Sutter
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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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 Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
or call with questions - (559) 530-8149
"
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 Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
or call with questions - (559) 530-8149

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Expired Licensed by State of California / 31726 Suzanne Volkas
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For over 25 years, I have enjoyed working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I specialize in working with Anxiety, Depression, Grief and loss, Trauma recovery, Self-esteem, Challenging relationships, and coping with chronic and acute medical conditions.
Photo of Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
or call with questions - (559) 530-8149
"
For over 25 years, I have enjoyed working with adolescents, adults, couples, and families. I specialize in working with Anxiety, Depression, Grief and loss, Trauma recovery, Self-esteem, Challenging relationships, and coping with chronic and acute medical conditions.
Photo of Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
or call with questions - (559) 530-8149

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression

Expertise

  • Anger Management
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Body Image
  • Cancer
  • Chronic Illness
  • Chronic Pain
  • Codependency
  • Divorce
  • Dual Diagnosis
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Hoarding
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Marital and Premarital
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Stress
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
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I am insightful and gentle, yet firm and confrontative, when appropriate. I am encouraging, nurturing, and have a deep capacity for empathy. I am committed to your growth and the changes you want to make in your life.
Photo of Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
or call with questions - (559) 530-8149
"
I am insightful and gentle, yet firm and confrontative, when appropriate. I am encouraging, nurturing, and have a deep capacity for empathy. I am committed to your growth and the changes you want to make in your life.
Photo of Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
or call with questions - (559) 530-8149

Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Immuno-disorders

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Immuno-disorders

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Eclectic
  • Existential
  • Family Systems
  • Humanistic
  • Interpersonal
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
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My approach to psychotherapy is collaborative and goal-oriented. I draw from a variety of evidence-based approaches to provide the most effective treatments. I use a flexible approach in order to meet the unique needs of each individual. Some of my therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, Trauma Recovery, and Humanistic.
Photo of Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
or call with questions - (559) 530-8149
"
My approach to psychotherapy is collaborative and goal-oriented. I draw from a variety of evidence-based approaches to provide the most effective treatments. I use a flexible approach in order to meet the unique needs of each individual. Some of my therapeutic approaches include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Psychodynamic, Trauma Recovery, and Humanistic.
Photo of Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
or call with questions - (559) 530-8149

Location

Primary Location

Lake Forest, CA 92630

(559) 530-8149
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During our first session, I will be gathering information about you, your needs, wishes, and personal history.
Photo of Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (559) 530-8149
"
During our first session, I will be gathering information about you, your needs, wishes, and personal history.
Photo of Suzanne Volkas, Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Suzanne Volkas
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Take the first step to help. Call now - (559) 530-8149