Terry Oleson
Psychologist, PhD
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Let's Connect (323) 793-1986

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West Hollywood, CA 90069
Dr. Terry Oleson received his PhD in Psychobiology from the University of California at Irvine in 1973. He has been licensed as a Psychologist in California since 1977. Dr. Oleson served on the faculty of the California Graduate Institute for 35 years and was Chair of the Department of Psychology for 20 years. His private practice is located near West Hollywood and Beverly Hills, where he offers individual psychotherapy, couples therapy, and hypnosis. Dr. Oleson's style of psychotherapy integrates Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy and Jungian psychoanalysis to assist individuals seeking to alleviate anxiety, depression, low self-esteem.
Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy involves the recognition of unconscious thoughts and beliefs that might interfere with alleviating uncomfortable emotional feelings or with altering dysfunctional behavioral reactions. Jungian psychology focuses upon understanding one's archetypal personality patterns and owning the Shadow side of one's Psyche.
Individual psychotherapy as practiced by Dr. Oleson is both supportive and interactive. Client's develop the ability to express inner conflicts, achieve effective coping skills for one's career and improve personal relationships . Empathetic listening is emphasized. Clients are encouraged to challenge their limitations and express their emotional feelings.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $85
- Couple Sessions $100
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Cash, Check, PaypalInsurance
- Anthem
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Magellan
- Optum
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSY 5127 Terry Oleson
- In Practice for 48 years
- Attended University of California, Irvine, PhD in Psychobiology, Graduated 1973
Education and Years In Practice
Terry Oleson
Psychologist, PhD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (323) 793-1986
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Chronic Pain
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Family Conflict
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Personality Disorders
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Biofeedback
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Hypnotherapy
- Integrative
- Jungian
- Jungian Psychology
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Psychodynamic
- Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)