Sylvanna M. Vargas
Psychologist, PhD, MPH
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Available both in-person and online
Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Dr. Vargas is a Licensed Clinical Psychologist and Founder of Collective Mental Health. She specializes in the treatment of adolescent and adult depression, trauma, emotional dysregulation, and anxiety. Dr. Vargas has expertise working with youths and adults struggling with suicidal and self-harming thoughts and behaviors, with the goal of identifying and aligning with a life worth living. She works with people experiencing the consequences of minoritization, including racial trauma and minority stress. She is an LGBTQ affirming provider.
Dr. Vargas provides individually tailored, culturally responsive evidence-based treatment. She relies on a strengths-based approach to flexibly deliver Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Behavioral Therapy, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She offers individual, family, and group therapy. Provee terapia en español.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $300
- Couple Sessions $300
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa Sylvanna M. Vargas
Psychologist, PhD, MPH
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (424) 352-8896
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSY34352 Sylvanna M. Vargas
- Attended University of Southern California, PhD
- Degree/Diploma from McGill University BA
- Degree/Diploma from University of Southern California MPH
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Sylvanna M. Vargas
Psychologist, PhD, MPH
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (424) 352-8896
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Self-Harming
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Chronic Pain
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Mood Disorders
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Transgender
- Veterans
Sylvanna M. Vargas
Psychologist, PhD, MPH
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (424) 352-8896
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Family ,
Group
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Black and African American ,
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Sylvanna M. Vargas
Psychologist, PhD, MPH
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (424) 352-8896
Groups
Collective Mental Health
Mental health services center for teens and adults. Providing individual, group, and family therapy.
Expertise
Depression
Self-Harming
Trauma and PTSD
Types of Therapy
Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
Age
Teen
Location
1849 Sawtelle Boulevard
#610
Los Angeles, CA 90025
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