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geometry-shapes iconDepression, Anxiety, ADHD, Domestic Abuse, Anger Management
In Person & Online in Santa Clara, CA
10 years in practice
Ages served: 0-64
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Accepted insurance & self-pay

Neil accepts 5 insurers
Cigna | Evernorth EAP
Humana Medicare Advantage
Magellan
Medicare AZ
Optima Health
SELF-PAY COSTS
Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.
$200
first session
$170
subsequent sessions
About Provider

About Neil

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Neil is a dedicated and compassionate therapist committed to guiding individuals toward mental wellness and personal growth. With a solid academic foundation and extensive practical experience, he brings a holistic approach to his practice. Armed with a Psychiatry PMHNP and 2 years of professional expertise, Neil's journey in the field of psychology has been a relentless pursuit of understanding and aiding the human mind and spirit.

His educational background includes rigorous training in many areas, allowing him to offer a versatile and tailored approach to therapy. This foundation, coupled with years of hands-on experience in both clinical and private settings, has equipped Neil with a deep understanding of the complexities individuals face in their pursuit of mental health and well-being. He believes in creating a safe and empathetic space for his clients, fostering an environment where they feel heard, understood, and supported in their journey toward self-discovery and healing.

Neil's approach to therapy is integrative, drawing from evidence-based practices and personalized strategies to suit the unique needs of each individual. He is passionate about facilitating growth and resilience in his clients, empowering them to navigate life’s challenges and discover their inner strengths. With a warm and non-judgmental demeanor, he aims to build a therapeutic alliance that encourages exploration, self-reflection, and, ultimately, transformation. Neil is deeply committed to assisting individuals in unlocking their potential for a more fulfilling and balanced life.

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"I am passionate about working collaboratively to explore your values and minimize the barriers that prevent you from living a rich and meaningful life."

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Get to know Neil

What type of clients are you look forward to work with?

I'm always excited to work with young adults as they transition into adult life and explore their opportunities. I'm also excited to work with couples who want to improve their interpersonal communication skills in their relationships.

What’s one thing you wish all clients knew?

I wish all clients knew that therapy is work, but it can also be fun!

Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?

I chose to work at Thriveworks because it allows me the opportunity to work with people from all across California, and across the country in Virginia.

What inspires you?

Curiosity, creativity, joy and happiness inspire me. 

What can clients expect in their first session with you?

First timers can expect a therapeutic intake, and time allowing, a general description of the issues at hand.

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Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesDepression, Anxiety, ADHD, Domestic Abuse, Anger Management, Sexual Abuse, Sex Therapy, Men’s Issues, Infidelity, LGBTQIA+, Coping Skills, Narcissistic Personality Disorder (NPD)
ApproachesFamily Systems, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Any / Eclectic, Strength-Based Therapy, CBT
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Education and training

Years in practice
10 years
Graduating institute
Some university
Graduating degree
Some degree
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Languages spoken by this provider
English
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State of practiceCA
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Thriveworks Counseling
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Phone number
(855) 209-3255
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Psychiatric Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, Doctor of Philosophy (PMHNP PhD)she/her