What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
About Dr. Larry Bascom
Focus areas
Behavioral Problems
Life Transition
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling
Depression
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Couples
Adults (25-64)
Families
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Structural Family Therapy
Identity
Gender
MaleLanguages spoken
English
Getting to know Dr. Larry Bascom
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Dr. Larry Bascom treats patients starting at age 9. He has expertise in working with children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples facing a wide range of issues. He specializes in helping children with school-related challenges, including learning, social, or behavioral difficulties, and ADHD. Dr. Bascom collaborates closely with parents and teachers to develop effective treatment strategies and supports parents in recognizing how best to help their children reach their full potential. He has also worked extensively with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and trauma recovery.
Dr. Bascom earned his PhD in Clinical Psychology from Alliant International University and holds a bachelor’s degree in psychology from Stanford University. He has taught graduate courses in child psychotherapy and ADHD at Antioch University and has lectured to numerous community groups on parenting topics such as self-esteem, discipline, sex education, adolescence, and the impact of media on children. He serves as an adjunct supervisor for the Psychology Assessment Center at UCSB. Before relocating to Santa Barbara, he was the clinical director of the Therapeutic School at the Julia Ann Singer Center and is a former president of the Santa Barbara County Psychological Association.
More information on payments and coverage
During the LifeStance onboarding process, we will contact you to collect your payment card information. It’s our policy to collect this information and confirm that it is valid prior to your first appointment so that we can simplify the payment process upon completion of your appointment, especially in the case of a telehealth appointment where the traditional “check-out” process doesn’t occur.
Important Note: This provider is not currently bookable for new patients with Medicare or Medicaid coverage.
Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Alliant International University, PhD in Clinical Psychology
- Stanford University (Bachelor's)
Professional memberships
- Santa Barbara County Psychological Association
NPI number
1548295793
Patient reviews
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Overall rating
5.00
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How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Larry Bascom?
Generally, Dr. Larry Bascom has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Bascom's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Dr. Larry Bascom accepting new patients?
Dr. Larry Bascom generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Bascom's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Dr. Larry Bascom accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Larry Bascom online?
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What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Larry Bascom?
Dr. Larry Bascom frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Larry Bascom on their profile.
What languages does Dr. Larry Bascom speak?
Dr. Larry Bascom speaks English.