Mrs. Monique Dean, LCSW

(She/Her)
Preferred Name: Monique

EMDR Certified Therapist

Online Therapy

About Me

Monique Dean, an experienced Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), primarily provides virtual therapy sessions to residents of California. She is committed to establishing secure environments for women to heal and enhance their emotional well-being. Grounded in the belief in the transformative power of encouragement, validation, collaboration, and support, Monique guides individuals on a journey towards healing and a more fulfilling life. Recognizing the importance of a supportive and trusting therapeutic relationship, Monique ensures that clients feel encouraged, validated, heard, and seen. Her integrative approach combines Psychoanalytic Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) to tailor treatment to the unique needs of each individual. Monique specializes in processing traumatic events, addressing women's issues, and supporting work-life balance. She is ready to explore these areas with clients and collaborate towards their healing and personal growth.

Education & Experience

Monique completed her education at California State University, Dominguez Hills, in 2018. Since then, she has dedicated herself to enhancing her skills in a variety of settings, including community-based mental health, education, and private practice. Monique brings forth several years of experience and training in the field of social work, with a particular focus on EMDR Therapy. Her commitment to ongoing professional development reflects her dedication to providing high-quality care and staying abreast of the latest advancements in her field.

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

NASW

Specialty Area

  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Depression
  • Family Issues
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Spirituality
  • Stress Management

Population Served

  • Adults
  • Community Mental Health Center

Language

  • English

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • UnitedHealth

Cigna,Oscar,Oxford and Anthem