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Monica Villar M.S., PPS, LMFT 116583

California Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist Divergent Solutions Counseling
Specialties: Trauma, Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Autism Spectrum Disorder,
Insurance: Aetna, Cigna, Optum

Introduction

Monica Villar is an Integrative Therapist specializing in trauma informed treatment with over 15 years of clinical experience and a background in education and behavioral intervention. She provides genuine presence and patience to meet you where you are in life. She specializes in working with clients struggling to make or keep social connections, or who having difficulty managing stress and life transitions. Monica's approach is informed by several modalities including EMDR, DBT, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Psychodynamic, Somatic experiencing and Mindfulness practices. Monica supports you in identifying and developing your strengths in order to lead a more balanced life and improve your relationships. Monica is bilingual (English/Spanish) and has advanced training and experience in working with adolescents, complex trauma and co-occurring conditions. She provides an overall neurodiversity affirming and strength-based approach to support you in gaining insight and developing skills to improve your wellbeing. Monica also provides consultation related to school based behavioral interventions and accommodations and will work collaboratively to support your family's needs.

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LMFT #116583 (CA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups

Communities

  • People with Disabilities
  • LGBTQIA+
  • Altered State of Consciousness
  • Military/Veterans

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Monica Villar M.S., PPS, LMFT 116583 accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Optum

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Individual Therapy $150 - $200
  • Family/Couples Therapy $200 - $250

Locations

Virtual Session - Telehealth

Frequently asked questions

Is Monica Villar M.S., PPS, LMFT 116583 accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Monica Villar M.S., PPS, LMFT 116583 is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Monica Villar M.S., PPS, LMFT 116583 offer telehealth appointments? Monica Villar M.S., PPS, LMFT 116583 does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Monica Villar M.S., PPS, LMFT 116583 specialize in? Monica Villar M.S., PPS, LMFT 116583 specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Autism Spectrum Disorder, Blended Families, Chronic Impulsivity, Cognitive-Communication Disorders, Depression, Family Conflict, Learning Disabilities, Military/Veteran's Issues, Mood Disorders, Multicultural Concerns, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Panic Disorders, Parenting, PTSD, Relationship Issues, School Issues, Social Anxiety, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma, and Women's Issues.
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