Christal Acosta, LMFT, Salida, CA | Psychotherapist

About Christal Acosta

Focus areas

Anger Management

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Anxiety

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Sexual Abuse Counseling

Attachment Disorder

Depression

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Families

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Christal Acosta

Christal Acosta, LMFT, helps children, teens, and young adults across California develop the skills and confidence needed to navigate emotional challenges, strengthen relationships, and build healthier futures. At LifeStance Health, she provides individual and family therapy in a supportive, collaborative environment where patients feel understood and empowered. Christal works with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, and PTSD/trauma, while also supporting a range of additional mental health concerns and life stressors. Drawing from evidence-based therapeutic approaches, Christal tailors treatment to the unique needs of each patient and family. She incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness-based techniques, while utilizing additional interventions as appropriate. Her goal is to help patients gain insight into their experiences, develop effective coping skills, and create meaningful, sustainable change. As a bilingual therapist, Christal provides services in both English and Spanish, helping make quality mental health care more accessible for Spanish-speaking individuals and families. She values creating a welcoming space where patients from diverse backgrounds feel respected, supported, and heard throughout their therapeutic journey. Outside of her clinical practice, Christal enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, exploring hiking trails, reading books, and building LEGO sets.

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Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Depression

New Patient Visit

Pediatric Tics / Tourette Syndrome

Office location

Christal Acosta, LMFT also offers online video visits for patients

LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2

5222 Pirrone Ct, Ste 101A, Salida, CA 95368

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Education and background

Practice names

LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2

NPI number

1942972781

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Christal Acosta?

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Is Christal Acosta accepting new patients?

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Does Christal Acosta accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Christal Acosta online?

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What practice does Christal Acosta work with?

Christal Acosta works with LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2.

Where is Christal Acosta's office located?

Christal Acosta has 2 office locations in Salida, view full addresses on Christal Acosta's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Christal Acosta?

Christal Acosta frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Christal Acosta on their profile.