
Rufina Sandoval, LCSW, MSW
Psychotherapist
CA
At a glance
Accepts 16 insurances
Aetna, American Republic Insurance Company, Carelon Behavioral Health (fka Beacon Health), Cigna, UnitedHealthcare, more+ ·
Works at LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2
Speaks English and Spanish
Offers telehealth visits
Video appointments available via Telehealth
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In-network insurances
Aetna
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Aetna
Cigna
UnitedHealthcare
Popular visit reasons
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
Postpartum Depression
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Hoarding Disorder
New Patient Visit
More about Rufina Sandoval, LCSW, MSW
Rufina Sandoval, bilingual LCSW, is dedicated to providing compassionate and individualized therapy to clients across California. With a focus on adults and seniors, Rufina helps individuals navigate various life challenges, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and trauma. Her empathetic approach ensures that each client feels supported and understood throughout their mental health journey.
Rufina is passionate about addressing midlife and later life transitions, grief, and health psychology. She specializes in working with clients dealing with bipolar disorder, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-partum depression/anxiety. Her extensive experience in couples and family therapy enables her to assist clients in improving their relationships and communication skills, fostering a more harmonious family dynamic.
Using a variety of evidence-based therapies, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance & Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Rufina tailors her approach to meet the unique needs of each client. She also integrates Family Therapy and Parent-Child Interaction Therapy to support families in building stronger connections and healthier interactions.
Rufina is particularly dedicated to serving the Hispanic community, offering therapy sessions in both English and Spanish. This bilingual capability allows her to connect deeply with clients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring they receive the culturally sensitive care they need. Her commitment to inclusivity and understanding makes her a valuable resource for those facing language barriers in accessing mental health services.
Outside of her professional life, Rufina enjoys spending time with her family, hiking, and swimming. These activities help her maintain a balanced lifestyle and reflect her belief in the importance of self-care and well-being. Her personal interests and professional dedication make her a well-rounded and empathetic therapist.
Education & experience
Education
California State University, Master's in Social Work
Practice
Background
Languages spoken
English
Spanish
Gender
Female
NPI number
#1003034117
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What practice does Rufina Sandoval work with?
Rufina Sandoval works with LifeStance Health - Southern California- 2.
What are common reasons for patients to see Rufina Sandoval?
Rufina Sandoval frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Rufina Sandoval on their profile.
What languages does Rufina Sandoval speak?
Rufina Sandoval speaks English and Spanish.