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3329 Sacramento St San Francisco, CA 94118
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| Web Site: |
www.drwaska.com
www.drwaskatherapy.com
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| Profession: |
Professional Counselor/Therapist
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| Services: |
Psychotherapy/Counseling Psychological Evaluations Individual Psychotherapy Couples Counseling
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| Practice Description: |
GUIDENCE, RELIEF, AND CHANGE I work closely with individuals and couples to turn problems into solutions. Meeting frequently and consistently, we will work together to find the answers. We will quickly locate lasting and meaningful ways to reach your goals and help you feel more in control of your life.
SPECIALIZED TRAINING IN SOLVING INDIVIDUAL EMOTIONAL PROBLEMS, RELATIONSHIP ISSUES, DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, AND ADDICTIONS. Dr. Waska is a licensed professional clinical counselor trained to treat the issues of both individuals and couples. For thirty years, he has provided guidance in finding ways to resolve the problems we all face but are unable to resolve on our own. Specializing in curing the root cause of your problems instead of looking to temporary fixes, I help you find long-term answers and real relief. Life can be lived, not avoided. Let's start today.
COUNSELING FOR INDIVIDUALS OR COUPLES With my interactive method, your conflicts and difficulties can gradually shift to a feeling of mastery, resolution, and better choices. 30 years experience in helping find effective solutions and lasting answers to difficult moments in life.
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Practice Specialties or Interests:
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Depression Anxiety Disorders/Phobias Relationship Issues Addictions ADHD Adjustment Disorder Adoption Issues Adult Children of Alcoholics Alcoholism Anger Management Asperger's Syndrome Bipolar Disorder Body Dysmorphic Disorder Brain Injury Child Abuse Co-dependency Cognitive Disorders Communication Disorders Conduct Disorder Crisis/Trauma Dissociative Disorders Divorce/Dissolution Domestic Violence Dually Diagnosed Individuals Eating Disorders Ethnic/Cultural Issues Gay/Lesbian Issues Gender Identity Grief/Loss HIV/AIDS-related Issues Impaired Professionals Infertility Issues Infidelity Learning Disabilities Life Transitions Men's Issues OCD Oppositional Defiant Disorder Pain Management Parenting Issues Personal Growth Personality Disorders Physical Disabilities PTSD Schizophrenia Self-esteem Sexual Abuse Sexual Dysfunction Sleep Disorders Smoking Cessation Somatoform Disorders Stress Management Substance Abuse Terminal/Chronic Illness Tourette's Disorder Women's Issues
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| Age Specialties: |
Adolescents Adults Elders
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| Session Formats: |
Individual Couples Family
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| Treatment Approaches: |
Cognitive/Cognitive-Behavioral Family Systems Interpersonal Intersubjective Object Relations Person-Centered Psychoanalytic Psychodynamic Transactional Analysis
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| Education: |
Bachlors of Science in Psychology
Master of Science in Counseling
PhD in Clinical Psychology
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| License #: |
LPCC #19 |
| License State: |
California |
| Additional Licenses/ Certifications: |
Certified in Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy and Psychoanalysis Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Marriage Family Therapist |
| Professional Affiliations: |
 | Professional Advisory Council, International Academy of Behavioral Medicine |  | Staff Member of W. Kahn Institute of Theoretical Psychiatry and Neuroscience |  | Professional Diplomat in Counseling and Psychotherapy from the International Academy of Behavioral M |  | Member of San Francisco Center for Psychoanalysis |  | Member of California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists |  | California Association for Licensed Professional Clinical Counselors |
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| Fee Schedule: |
$95-125 per session All Insurance considered. |
| Accepted Insurance: |
Any Indemnity Plan Any PPO (with Out-of-Network Benefits) Aetna American Behavioral AmeriHealth Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield APS Healthcare Beech Street Behavioral Health Systems Blue Cross Blue Shield Care Choices CareFirst CCN CIGNA CompCare ComPsych CORPHEALTH Empire BlueCross BlueShield First Choice Health Health Net HealthSmart Horizon Humana Independence Blue Cross Interplan Magellan Managed Health Network (MHN) MHNet Behavioral Health Military OneSource MultiPlan New Directions Behavioral Health PacifiCare Preferred Care Preferred Health Network Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS) TRICARE UNICARE United Behavioral Health (UBH) UnitedHealthcare ValueOptions WellCare Wellpoint All HMOs All PPOs
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| Office Hours: |
10am-9:30pm |
| Additional Comments: |
For additional information about Dr. Waska's psychotherapy and counseling services, please call 415-883-4235 to speak directly with Dr. Waska about your concerns and needs. Thank you. |
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