Mordechai Mitnick, LCSW	Last Updated: 02/09/2011

I am a senior master clinician who has considerable experience and interest assisting people moving beyond barriers to full and whole functioning.

I specialize in combining a knowing of deep personal life processes with an open hearted interest in moving beyond limiting beliefs and issues related to childhood conditioning and fear.


Office and Contact Information

Mordechai Mitnick, LCSW 17 Armanino Ct Oakland, CA 94618	Phone: (510) 420-0753 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Website: www.presencetherapy.com Contact: Mordechai Mitnick

Mordechai Mitnick, LCSW 171 North High Street Sebastopol, CA 95472	Phone: (510) 420-0753 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here Website: www.presencetherapy.com Contact: Mordechai Mitnick

Gender: Male

Office Hours:

Monday: By appointment
Tuesday: By appointment
Wednesday: By appointment
Thursday: By appointment
Friday: By appointment
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 12 Hours
Weekends: 12 Hours

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Provide Telephone Counseling


Qualifications

Years of Experience: N/A

Licensing:

CA - LCSW [LCS6178]

Degrees:

MSW

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

Social Worker, Licensed Clinical


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $250
Group: $100
Family: $250

Sliding Scale: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Insurance:

Blue Cross	Blue Cross PPO (Prudent Buyer)
Blue Cross and Blue Shield Federal Employee Program (FEP)


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Aging	Interpersonal Relationships	Phobias
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Life Transitions	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Behavioral Problems	Men's Issues	Psychosomatic
Couple or Marital Issues	Multicultural Issues	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Depression	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder	Sexuality Issues
Dissociative Disorders	Pain Management	Spiritual/Religious Concerns
Education/Personal Development	Parenting Issues	Stress
Grief/Loss	Personality Disorders	Trauma/PTSD


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)	Seniors (60 +)	Young Adults (18-25)
Adults (26-59)

Specific Populations:

Biracial	Chronic Illness	Interracial Families/Couples
Caregivers	College Students	Obese or Overweight
Children of Divorce	Grandparents	Step Families


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)	Existential Psychotherapy	Psycho-Educational
Advocacy	Focusing	Psychoanalysis
Body Centered Psychotherapy	Gestalt	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Body Work (Massage, Touch Therapy)	Holistic	Psychodrama
Coaching	Humanistic	Psychodynamic
Cognitive/Behavioral	Imago Relationship Therapy	Relational
Contemplative	Information and Referral	Sandplay Therapy
Dance/Movement Therapy	Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT)	Satir
Dream Work or Analysis	Jungian	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Education Consultation	Long-Term	Transactional Analysis (TA)
Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)	Mediation	Transpersonal Psychology
Evaluation/Diagnostic	Meditation/Relaxation

Methods Used:

Couple/Marital	Group	Peer Support
Educational or Psycho-Educational	Individual	Supervision/Consultation
Family Systems


Religious and Multi-cultural Experience (focus areas are bold)

Religious Experience:

Buddhist	Hindu	Muslim
Christian	Jewish

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Cape Verdean	Native American
Alaskan Native	Hispanic	Pacific Islander
Armenian	Irish	Portuguese
Asian	Italian	Russian


Professional Associations

American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

Association for Humanistic Psychology (AHP)

Clinical Social Work Association (CSWA)

Mordechai Mitnick, LCSW

I am a senior master clinician who has considerable experience and interest assisting people moving beyond barriers to full and whole functioning.