Claire G. Pichel, LCSW

Claire G. Pichel, LCSW

  • Social Work
Santa Monica Behavioral Health |
2001 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 860 Santa Monica, CA 90404

About

Claire brings over a decade of experience working with diverse clients across telehealth and healthcare settings. Equipped with specialized training in anxiety disorders, cardiac care, trauma, and perinatal mental health, she holds certifications in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Perinatal Mental Health, EMDR, and a degree in Somatic Psychology.

As a medical social worker in both inpatient and outpatient settings, Claire has developed deep empathy for her clients' unique challenges. She creates a warm, safe space where clients feel heard and seen, working collaboratively to support them in developing skills for healthy, fulfilling lives while uncovering personal strengths. Claire is passionate about holistic therapies and the transformative impact they have on clients' minds, bodies, and hearts.​​​​​​​​​

Languages

English

Education

Degree

MSW, University of Southern California Suzanne Dworak-Peck School of Social Work, 2014

Locations

Medical Services

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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