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Essy Knopf
Pre-Licensed Professional, ASW
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Los Angeles, CA 90064
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You're unique, and you feel it every day. Maybe you identify as autistic, ADHD, or part of the LGBTQ+ family. You're on a quest to figure out who you really are, to show the world your true colors without hesitation. You're craving that sweet spot where you can just be you, without judgment, fully understood and embraced. It's not just about fitting in; it's about finding where you truly belong.
How do I know this? Because as someone who's autistic, ADHD, and part of the LGBTQ+ community, I've walked a mile in your shoes. I'm here to offer you a space that's all about understanding and acceptance. With a mix of personal experience and professional know-how, we'll work together to help you embrace your authentic self.
Imagine a place where you're not just heard, but truly listened to. A space where your stories, struggles, and victories are met with an open heart and mind. That's what I'm offering—a partnership where together, we'll explore, heal, and grow. If you're ready to take that leap, I'm here, ready to walk alongside you.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Couple Sessions $160
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem | Elevance
- Blue Shield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- LA Care
- Medi-Cal
- MHN | Health Net
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- UC Ship
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
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Essy Knopf
Pre-Licensed Professional, ASW
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Amanda Brooke Parker Trautmann (California / 70047) Essy Knopf
- In Practice for 2 Years
- Degree/Diploma from California State University - Dominguez Hills Master of Social Work / 2023
- Attended California State University - Dominguez Hills, Master of Social Work, Graduated 2022
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Autism
- ADHD
- LGBTQ+
Expertise
- Anxiety
- Asperger's Syndrome
- Cancer
- Chronic Illness
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Blind Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Little Person Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Single Mother ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
Religion
Other Spiritual or Religious Affiliations
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Gottman Method
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Play Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Primary Location
Los Angeles, CA 90064
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