Business Details
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Long Beach
With over 8 years of dedicated service on the suicide hotline and extensive experience in diverse mental health settings, I provide individual therapy focused on adolescent and adult care. My practice at Pacific Oaks College graduate training emphasized hands-on work with clients facing complex challenges, including childhood trauma recovery. I specialize in collaborative goal-setting and evidence-based approaches to emotional healing, operating from a foundation of transparency and client-centered care.My commitment to ethical practice is reflected in compliance with the No Surprises Act, offering good faith cost estimates to all clients. Through personalized sessions, I help clients navigate self-discovery journeys while addressing behavioral patterns and relational dynamics impacting their well-being.
Services
Individual Therapy
Trauma Recovery
Adolescent Therapy
Adult Therapy
Sliding Scale Fees
Highlights and features
- 8+ years suicide hotline crisis intervention experience
- Specialized training in adolescent and adult trauma recovery
- Graduate education from Pacific Oaks College in MFT
- Sliding fee scale for accessible mental health care
- Compliant with No Surprises Act cost transparency requirements
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized therapy sessions address emotional challenges and behavioral patterns. I work collaboratively to develop tailored treatment plans that promote mental wellness through evidence-based techniques. Clients benefit from dedicated attention to their unique needs and progress tracking throughout their healing journey.
Trauma Recovery
Specialized approach for childhood and adult trauma healing. Using trauma-informed methods, we process painful experiences while developing coping strategies. The focus is on understanding trauma's impact and building resilience through structured therapeutic interventions that support long-term recovery and emotional stability.
Adolescent Therapy
Developmentally appropriate mental health support for teenagers. Sessions address identity formation, family dynamics, and emotional regulation challenges. I help adolescents navigate transitional life stages while improving communication skills and building healthy coping mechanisms for academic and social pressures.
Adult Therapy
Targeted mental health care for adult individuals. Focus areas include relationship challenges, career transitions, and personal growth objectives. Therapy emphasizes self-awareness development and practical solutions for managing anxiety, depression, and other common mental health concerns affecting daily functioning.
Sliding Scale Fees
Flexible pricing based on financial circumstances. This program makes mental health care accessible to those with limited resources while maintaining quality care standards. Eligibility is determined through confidential financial assessment to ensure appropriate fee adjustments for qualifying clients.
People
Cassandra Hutchinson
Therapist
Licensed mental health professional with 8+ years suicide hotline experience and graduate training in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College. Specializes in trauma recovery and evidence-based approaches for adolescent and adult clients.
Questions
What therapy services do you offer?
I provide individual therapy for adolescents and adults focusing on trauma recovery, self-discovery, and emotional healing through evidence-based approaches.
Do you offer sliding scale fees?
Yes, I offer a sliding fee scale based on income and financial circumstances to make therapy more accessible.
Are sessions available online?
Yes, I offer online therapy sessions exclusively to California residents for convenient mental health care access.
What is your cancellation policy?
Please contact me at least 24 hours in advance to cancel or reschedule appointments to avoid session fees.
Are therapy costs covered by insurance?
I operate as an out-of-network provider - check with your insurance company about potential reimbursement for services.