Lou Mone, PhD, LCSW, MFT	Last Updated: 09/13/2011

Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Marriage and Family Therapist.

With over 40 years of clinical experience, I have helped people out of depression and enabled them to live healthy happy productive lives. I have also helped people lessen their anxiety and elevate their self-esteem.

I also have more than 6 years experience counseling military severice members and their families at Fleet & Family Support Centers.

In working with couples, I facilitate effective and productive commuication,which has further stimulated a greater sense of caring and intimacy in the relationship. Let me help you do the same.


Office and Contact Information

Lou Mone, Ph.D., L.C.S.W. 2850 4th Aveune San Diego, CA 92103	Phone: (619) 575-1541 Fax: (619) 575-1541 This provider offers a free brief telephone consultation. Email: Click Here Website: www.sandiegotherapists.com/mone.html Contact: Dr. Mone

Gender: Male

Office Hours:

Monday: 1pm - 7pm
Tuesday: 1pm - 7pm
Wednesday: 7am - 5pm
Thursday: N/A
Friday: N/A
Saturday: N/A
Sunday: N/A

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 1 Hour
Weekends: 1 Hour

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Can Provide Telephone Counseling

Have Emergency Appointments Available

Offer Evening Office Hours


Qualifications

Years of Experience: 40

Licensing:

CA - LCSW [2244]

CA - Marriage & Family Therapist [5829]

Degrees:

MSW

PhD

Credentials and Certifications:

Academy of Certified Social Workers (ACSW)

American Board of Examiners in Clinical Social Work (ABECSW)

Board Certified Diplomate (BCD)

Marriage and Family Therapist, Licensed (LMFT)

Qualified Clinical Social Worker (QCSW)

Social Work Supervisor


Fees and Payment Options

Individual: $100
Group: $40
Family: $100

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicaid (or equivalent state insurance): Yes

Medicare: Yes

Private Insurance or Out of Network: Yes

Insurance:

AETNA Health, Inc.	Horizon Behavioral Services
AETNA Inc. (HMO)	Military OneSource
AETNA Inc. (Open Choice)	TRICARE
AETNA Inc. (PPO)	United HealthCare (Options PPO)
Blue Cross	Value Options
Blue Cross PPO (Prudent Buyer)	Victims of Crime (CA)
Blue Shield (Shield Select and Blue Shield Preferred Provider Networks)


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Dual Diagnosis	Personality Disorders
Aging	Eating Disorders	Phobias
Anger Management	Elder Abuse	Physical Illness/Impairment
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Family Dysfunction	Postpartum Depression
Asperger's Syndrome	Gender Identity	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Grief/Loss	Psychosomatic
Bipolar Disorders	Interpersonal Relationships	Sexual Abuse/Rape
Career/Employment Concerns	Learning Disabilities	Sexuality Issues
Couple or Marital Issues	Life Transitions	Stress
Depression	Men's Issues	Trauma/PTSD
Domestic Violence	Parenting Issues


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

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

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Obese or Overweight
AIDS/HIV+	Grandparents	Offenders/Perpetrators
Chronic Illness	Military/Veterans	Step Families


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Crisis Intervention	Parent Guidance	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Dream Work or Analysis	Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT)	Psychodynamic
Information and Referral	Prevention	Short-Term (Brief Treatment)
Long-Term	Psycho-Educational	Vocational Counseling/Rehabilitation

Methods Used:

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


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


Professional Associations

American Group Psychotherapy Association (AGPA)

American Mental Health Alliance (AMHA)

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

National Coalition of Mental Health Professionals and Consumers (NCMHPC)

Lou Mone, PhD, LCSW, MFT

Licensed Clinical Social Worker & Marriage and Family Therapist.