Katie Merrill Carrucciu, LCSW

About

Clinical Social Work/Therapist in Los Angeles, CA. Works with Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Anxiety and Mood Disorders. Sees clients in person and online. Works out of network for insurance. Accepting new clients.

Areas of expertise

• Anxiety
• Coping Skills
• Depression
• Parenting
• Peer Relationships
• Relationship Issues
• Self Esteem
• Stress Management
• Trauma and PTSD

Types of therapy

• Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)Helps people make room for difficult thoughts and feelings instead of fighting them, and commit to actions that fit what matters to them.
• Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)A structured, practical therapy that looks at how thoughts, feelings and actions affect each other, and teaches skills for changing unhelpful thinking and habits.
• Exposure and Response Prevention
• Habit Reversal Training for BFRBs
• Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)Combines mindfulness practice, paying attention to the present moment without judgment, with ideas from cognitive therapy.

More details

Sessions

Both in-person and online

Accepting new clients

Yes

Specialties

Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD), Anxiety, Mood Disorders, Body Image, Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (Trich, Derm), Child, Coping Skills, Depression, Emotional Disturbance, Parenting, Peer Relationships, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Sex-Positive & Kink Friendly, Sleep or Insomnia, Social Anxiety, Phobias, Panic, Health Anxiety, Stress, Substance Use, Suicidal Ideation, Trauma and PTSD

Insurance

Out of Network

Fees

Individual sessions $220; sliding scale available

Payment methods

American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, Zelle

Ages

Children (6 to 10), Preteen, Teen, Adults, Elders (65+)

Works with

Individuals

Communities

Bisexual Allied, Gay Allied, Lesbian Allied, Non-Binary Allied, Queer Allied, Racial Justice Allied, Transgender Allied

Languages

English

Gender

Female

Education

UCLA - MSW & UC Berkeley - BA Psychology

Education & qualifications