Mandi Ward, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Mandi Ward

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Panic Attack

Self Esteem Issues

Codependency

Peer Relationship Struggles

Stress Management

Depression

Personality Disorder

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Compassion Focused

Attachment-based

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

EMDR

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Mandi Ward

I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have been licensed for four years, but I have over 10 years of experience in supporting people as they navigate through tough situations and walking alongside them as they face challenges. My approach My approach centers on compassion, empathy, and understanding, with a focus on helping clients work through issues of trauma history that may affect their day-to-day lives. This supportive and trauma-informed approach fosters a safe environment where clients can heal and grow. My focus I have experience working with individuals from all walks of life with differing backgrounds. I specialize in working with clients dealing with mood disorders, childhood trauma, and adoption-related issues. This focus allows me to provide support for complex emotional and developmental challenges, helping clients navigate their histories and develop resilience. My communication style I know it’s important to use a voice that is supportive, non-judgmental, and soothing to help clients feel safe, understood, and valued. I work hard to create a trusting therapeutic relationship, encourage openness, and foster a sense of security, especially when addressing sensitive topics like trauma or emotional pain. My journey to mental healthcare I have always had a passion for helping others. I spent several years supporting families as they grew their families with adoption and maneuvered through the process. I realized that I enjoyed supporting families and children through such a wonderful, yet complex, time of their lives. I have worked with clients as they work through complex trauma that has impacted their lives. This experience has given me a great sense of understanding the needs of my clients as they go through their journey of life. My goals for you I work with my client to develop their goal, while we break it down into achievable steps.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. West

Education and training

California State University, Fresno, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1386044725

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Mandi Ward?

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

Is Mandi Ward accepting new patients?

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

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Can I make an appointment with Mandi Ward online?

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What practice does Mandi Ward work with?

Mandi Ward works with Rula Health - L.A. West.

What are common reasons for patients to see Mandi Ward?

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