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Marisol Alston
LCSW

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Scheduling available for:
MD and CA

High satisfaction rate with clients

Nice to meet you

Having personally experienced the challenges of mental health, I know how important it is to feel seen, heard, and safe. I offer a relaxed, down-to-earth space where you can be yourself—no pressure, no judgment. Together, we’ll explore what’s going on in a way that feels natural and supportive. My goal isn’t to “fix” you, but to help you better understand yourself, build self-awareness, and feel genuinely understood. I believe healing happens when people are empowered with both insight and practical strategies.

About Marisol

Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Blue Shield of California, Health Net, Aetna, Centivo, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth

Communication Style

Authentic, Challenging, Humorous, Open-minded, Warm

Focus areas

Addiction (not substance use), ADHD, Anger Issues, Anxiety, Autism, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict (1 adult in session), Grief, Individual Therapy, LGBTQ+, Life Transitions, Men's Issues, OCD, Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session), Stress, Substance Use

Experienced with

BIPOC, Black community, Parents, Veterans, Immigrants, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Students, Latine Community, LGBTQ+

Years of Experience

2+
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I believe healing happens when people are empowered with both insight and practical strategies.

License number

#130062

Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP or EXRP)
  • Harm Reduction
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Education

MSW - Social Work, University of Southern California

Interests

Outside of work, I’m a parent cheering on my kids at their sports games, a proud dog owner, and someone who absolutely loves going to concerts.

License details

Marisol Alston,
Licensed Clinical Social Worker
#130062 (exp May 2027)