HelpPRO: Ellen Starbird, LCSW

Ellen Starbird, LCSW	Last Updated: 12/08/2011


Office and Contact Information

2040 Vine Street Berkeley, CA 94709 Berkeley, CA 94709	Phone: (510) 204-3408 Free Phone Consultation: Click Here Email: Click Here

Gender: Female

Office Hours:

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

Response Time to Call:

Weekdays: 2 Days
Weekends: N/A

Accessibility:

Are Near Public Transportation

Years of Experience: 10

Licensing:

CA - LCSW [22979]

Languages Spoken:

Spanish

Degrees:

MSW

Individual: $140
Group: $100
Family: $145

Sliding Scale: Yes

Medicare: Yes

Free Services:

Brief Phone Consultation

Insurance:

Alameda Alliance for Health

Victims of Crime (CA)


Problems Served (focus areas are bold)

Addictions/Other (gambling, sex, etc.)	Domestic Violence	Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder
Anger Management	Dual Diagnosis	Personality Disorders
Anxiety/Panic Disorders	Eating Disorders	Psychoses/Major Mental Illness
Attachment Disorders	Family Dysfunction	Self Abuse
Attention Deficit (Hyperactivity) Disorder	Grief/Loss	Stress
Behavioral Problems	Life Transitions	Trauma/PTSD
Bipolar Disorders	Multicultural Issues	Women's Issues
Dissociative Disorders


Populations Served (focus areas are bold)

Age Groups:

Adolescents (13-17)

Adults (26-59)

Seniors (60 +)

Specific Populations:

ACOA (Adult Children of Alcoholics)	College Students	Gifted
Cancer Patients	Disabled	Immigrants/Refugees
Children of Divorce	Gay/Lesbian/Bisexual	Interracial Families/Couples
Chronic Illness


Treatment Methods and Approaches (focus areas are bold)

Theoretical Approach:

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)	Critical Incident Stress Debriefing (CISD)	Meditation/Relaxation
Advocacy	Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)	Narrative Therapy
Behavioral	Education Consultation	Psycho-Educational
Behavioral Medicine	Feminist	Psychoanalysis
Case Management	Information and Referral	Psychoanalytic Psychotherapy
Cognitive/Behavioral	Intervention (Alcohol, Drug, Gambling Addiction, etc.)	Psychological Testing and Evaluation
Crisis Intervention	Mediation

Methods Used:

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


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

Multi-cultural Experience:

African-American	Caribbean	Irish
Asian	Hispanic	Pacific Islander

National Association of Social Workers (NASW)