Max Balakoff, LSW

Max Balakoff, LSW

Psychotherapist
127.5 mi · 3500 Lorain Ave, Ste 300, Cleveland, OH 44113

At a glance

Accepts 7 insurances
Caterpillar, Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Medical Mutual, Optum, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at PMA Assessment & Counseling
2 office locations
Speaks English
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth

Office location

PMA Assessment & Counseling
127.5 mi · 3500 Lorain Ave, Ste 300, Cleveland, OH, 44113

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In-network insurances

UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare

Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares
Pain Management Consultation
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Sleep Problems
Agoraphobia
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Nightmares

More about Max Balakoff, LSW

Hello, I'm Max, a dedicated therapist specializing in providing compassionate mental health support. As an early career therapist, I am deeply committed to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve lasting well-being. My therapeutic approach is rooted in evidence-based practices, with a particular focus on Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). This specialized training allows me to assist clients in processing and overcoming trauma, fostering resilience, and promoting positive mental health. In addition to traditional therapeutic modalities, I incorporate mindfulness and meditation techniques into my practice. I believe in the power of mindfulness to cultivate self-awareness, reduce stress, and enhance overall mental health. This integrative approach allows me to tailor sessions to meet the unique needs of each individual, fostering a supportive and collaborative therapeutic environment. I understand that seeking therapy can be a deeply personal journey, and I strive to create a safe and non-judgmental space for my clients. In recognition of the diverse ways people engage with therapy, I offer in-person sessions for those who prefer face-to-face interactions, virtual sessions for added convenience, and outdoor walk and talk sessions for those who find solace in nature.

Education & experience

Education

Louisiana State University, Master's in Social Work

Practice

PMA Assessment & Counseling

Background

Languages spoken

English

Gender

Male

NPI number

#1407619281
Frequently asked questions

What practice does Max Balakoff work with?

Max Balakoff works with PMA Assessment & Counseling.

Where is Max Balakoff's office located?

Max Balakoff has 2 office locations in Cleveland, view full addresses on Max Balakoff's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Max Balakoff?

Max Balakoff frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Max Balakoff on their profile.

What languages does Max Balakoff speak?

Max Balakoff speaks English.

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