Cindy Collins, LPCC, CA | Psychotherapist

About Cindy Collins

Clientele seen

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Emotionally Focused

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Family Systems

EMDR

Internal Family Systems (IFS)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Cindy Collins

I specialize in helping adults who appear to have it all together on the outside but feel overwhelmed, disconnected, or stuck beneath the surface. You may find yourself overthinking, staying busy to avoid difficult emotions, struggling to trust others, or feeling as though insight alone hasn't led to meaningful change. Therapy offers a space to understand these patterns, explore their roots, and develop a different relationship with yourself. My approach is trauma-informed, attachment-focused, and collaborative. I integrate EMDR, parts work informed by Internal Family Systems (IFS), and other evidence-based approaches to help you process difficult experiences, understand protective patterns, and build greater emotional awareness and connection. I believe meaningful healing happens when you feel safe enough to explore at your own pace, without pressure to share more than you're ready for. Whether you're navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, childhood trauma, or relationship difficulties, our work will be guided by your needs and goals. My intention is to help you move beyond simply managing symptoms toward lasting change, greater self-understanding, and a more connected way of living.

What should a new client know about working with you?

My approach is warm, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I focus on understanding how past experiences may shape your emotions, relationships, and patterns of coping today. In our first session, we’ll explore what brings you to therapy, what you hope to change, and what you need to feel comfortable in our work together. You won’t be expected to share everything at once or have all the answers. I’ll meet you where you are, at your pace, with curiosity rather than judgment. Together, we’ll begin identifying your goals and developing an approach that feels right for you.

In-network insurances

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $150 for 50 minutes

Ongoing session: $150 for 50 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

More information on payments and coverage

I am an out-of-network provider and can provide superbills upon request for potential reimbursement through your insurance plan. My standard session fee is $150. I also offer a limited number of reduced-fee sessions at $130 based on availability. If you are interested in a reduced-fee option, please feel welcome to ask about current openings.

Popular visit reasons

Anxiety Disorder

Boundary Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Anxiety Disorder

Boundary Issues

Depression

New Patient Visit

Education and background

Practice names

Cindy Lee Collins, LPCC

Education and training

California Baptist University, Master's in Counseling Psychology
University of California, Riverside, Bachelor's

Professional memberships

California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists

NPI number

1205535994

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Cindy Collins?

Generally, Cindy Collins has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Cindy Collins's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Cindy Collins accepting new patients?

Cindy Collins generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Cindy Collins's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Cindy Collins accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Cindy Collins online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Cindy Collins using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Cindy Collins work with?

Cindy Collins works with Cindy Lee Collins, LPCC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Cindy Collins?

Cindy Collins frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Cindy Collins on their profile.