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Arifa Ashraf
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Mission Viejo, CA 92692
Let's Connect (949) 991-4953
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I know... reaching out for therapy is difficult. The thought of a confiding in a complete stranger can seem weird. But I have high hopes that this will be the start of something beautiful. If you are an individual who feels empowered to help calm your anxieties, lift your spirits, and get rid of anything standing in the way of you living your best life, then you're in the right place.
Hi! My name is Arifa! I am a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker with 7 years of professional experience in clinical therapy within the mental health sector. I have a passion for de-stigmatizing Mental Health. I am Competent in evidence-based therapies, and committed to delivering high-quality care and promoting positive outcomes for clients.
Call or Email Arifa Ashraf now for a free 15 minute consultation - (949) 991-4953
Let's Connect (949) 991-4953
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Finances
Fees
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Wire, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Arifa Ashraf
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 114569 Arifa Ashraf
- In Practice for 8 Years
- License: Board of Behavioral Sciences 114569 / 2023
- Attended California State University San Bernardino, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2016
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Hindi ,
Punjabi ,
Urdu
Religion
Muslim
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Hindi ,
Punjabi ,
Urdu
Religion
Muslim
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Humanistic
- Person-Centered
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Call for a free consultation now - (949) 991-4953
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Arifa Ashraf
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW