Cristina Balesh, LCP

Cristina Balesh, LCP

Psychologist
CA
Hi there, I'm Cristina! I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist providing tele-health services across the state of California. Throughout the process, I provide guidance and support at a pace that feels manageable. My goal is to help you turn insight into lasting change. My focus I work with adults who are experiencing depression, anxiety, insomnia or sleep concerns, chronic pain, difficulties regulating emotions, and/or trauma concerns. My approach My approach to care centers on you. We work together to create a plan that reflects your needs, values, and goals. I draw on evidence-based therapies — treatments backed by research and shown to relieve specific symptoms. My communication style Communication is most effective when both people are able to communicate in an open, direct, supportive, and warm manner. I utilize active listening skills to clearly hear and understand what you are communicating to me in your sessions. My goals for you Therapy can feel intimidating, but it doesn’t have to. I aim to create a welcoming, collaborative space focused on easing anxiety, navigating change, and helping you feel more like yourself. Together we’ll clarify what you’d like to work on and move at a pace that feels manageable and respectful of where you are right now. Our first session We'll start with a comprehensive intake session to understand your concerns and recommend personalized, evidence-based therapy treatment designed to help you reach your goals.

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About Cristina Balesh

Focus areas

Anger Management
Life Transition
Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness
Anxiety
Mood Disorders
Work-Related Counseling
Depression
Stress Management

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Cristina Balesh

Hi there, I'm Cristina! I am a licensed Clinical Psychologist providing tele-health services across the state of California. Throughout the process, I provide guidance and support at a pace that feels manageable. My goal is to help you turn insight into lasting change. My focus I work with adults who are experiencing depression, anxiety, insomnia or sleep concerns, chronic pain, difficulties regulating emotions, and/or trauma concerns. My approach My approach to care centers on you. We work together to create a plan that reflects your needs, values, and goals. I draw on evidence-based therapies — treatments backed by research and shown to relieve specific symptoms. My communication style Communication is most effective when both people are able to communicate in an open, direct, supportive, and warm manner. I utilize active listening skills to clearly hear and understand what you are communicating to me in your sessions. My goals for you Therapy can feel intimidating, but it doesn’t have to. I aim to create a welcoming, collaborative space focused on easing anxiety, navigating change, and helping you feel more like yourself. Together we’ll clarify what you’d like to work on and move at a pace that feels manageable and respectful of where you are right now. Our first session We'll start with a comprehensive intake session to understand your concerns and recommend personalized, evidence-based therapy treatment designed to help you reach your goals.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Stress Management
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Childhood Trauma
Depression
Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of La Verne (PsyD)
  • Harbor-UCLA Medical Center (Fellowship)

NPI number

1730638495

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Cristina Balesh frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Cristina Balesh on their profile.

What languages does Cristina Balesh speak?

Cristina Balesh speaks English.

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