Stephen Osborn, LCSW

(He him)

EMDRIA Certified Therapist™

Online Therapy

About Me

As a therapist, I work with individuals to support healing and personal growth by addressing the mind, body, and spirit. I enjoy working with a diverse range of clients, including Individuals with Mood Disorders: such as depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder. Trauma Survivors individuals experiencing symptoms of PTSD, complex trauma, or childhood abuse/neglect. People Coping with Life Transitions such as divorce, career changes, grief and loss, or relocation. Clients with Personality Disorders such as borderline personality disorder, often using DBT or other evidence-based approaches. Clients with Co-occurring Disorders: such as substance use combined with mental health diagnoses. Adolescents and Young Adults dealing with identity formation, peer relationships, academic pressure, or family conflict. LGBTQ+ Individuals offering affirmative therapy related to identity, coming out, discrimination, gender identity and mental health.

Education & Experience

In my time as a therapist, I have been trained in eye movement desensitization reprocessing EMDR, cognitive-behavioral theory CBT, dialectical behavior theory DBT, hypnosis, mindfulness, and acceptance commitment theory. My work experience includes psychotherapy, palliative care, medical social work, substance misuse disorder.

Professional & Volunteer Affiliations

NASW

Specialty Area

  • ADD/ADHD/Disruptive Behavior Disorders
  • Addictions
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety/Panic Attacks
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Autism Spectrum
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
  • Chronic Pain
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Gender Identity
  • Grief/Loss/Mourning
  • Marriage/Relationship Issues
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
  • Personality Disorders
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychotic Disorders
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress Management

Population Served

  • Adolescents (13-17)
  • Adults
  • LGBTQ+
  • Seniors
  • Underserved
  • Veterans/Military

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Magellan Health
  • Medicare
  • Sliding Scale
  • UnitedHealth

Blue Cross California