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Azita Hickey
Psychologist, PhD
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13 Endorsed
San Diego, CA 92129
Let's Connect (619) 771-0514
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Hello! I am a licensed clinical psychologist that utilizes evidenced based treatment modalities to help you manage stress, depression, anxiety, grief, identity conflicts, and perinatal mental health. I can help you navigate relationship difficulties, managing chronic stress, conquering perfectionism, and finding the balance you seek in life. Life is full of transitions, and I'm dedicated to being your support through them all, whether you're facing graduation, considering a career change, navigating the complexities of breakups and relationships, or dealing with the with the uncertainties of parenthood and fertility.
I welcome individuals of all genders and have a deep commitment to working with marginalized populations, ensuring a safe and inclusive space for your healing. My approach is rooted in evidence-based therapeutic modalities, tailored to your unique goals and challenges. I have extensive training in women's mental health and psychoanalytic psychotherapy.
I firmly believe that every individual possesses the capacity for true positive change. Together, we will build a strong therapeutic alliance, creating a safe, trusting environment where transformation can occur more swiftly and effectively. If you're ready please reach out via email for more information. We are currently accepting new clients.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Medicare
- Optum
- TRICARE
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
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Azita Hickey
Psychologist, PhD
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / PSY30683 Azita Hickey
- In Practice for 12 Years
- Certificate from Fertility Counseling Postgraduate Course/ Sharon Covington, MSW and Linda Applegarth, EdD 2020
- Certificate from San Diego Psychoanalytic Society & Institute / Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy 2020
- Attended California School of Professional Psychology, Ph.D. Clinical Psychology, Graduated 2017
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
Expertise
- Bisexual
- Body Positivity
- Cancer
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Divorce
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Parenting
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex Therapy
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
13 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Counties
Neighborhoods
Take the first step to help. Call now - (619) 771-0514
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Azita Hickey
Psychologist, PhD