Business Details
39 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapy Center in Berkeley, CA
At Blue Oak Therapy Center, we provide compassionate, holistic mental health care tailored to individual needs. Established in 1987, our Berkeley-based practice combines diverse therapeutic modalitiesincluding expressive arts, somatic therapy, and CBTwith a commitment to accessibility through sliding-scale fees. Our team of licensed professionals serves individuals, couples, families, and groups, addressing issues like anxiety, trauma, relationship challenges, and self-esteem.We prioritize client confidentiality, personalized treatment plans, and a collaborative approach to foster healing and personal growth. With both in-person and virtual sessions available, we strive to make quality therapy accessible to diverse communities.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Therapy
Group Therapy
Child Therapy
Family Therapy
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer sliding-scale fees based on income for accessible care.
- Our therapists use diverse modalities like somatic therapy and CBT.
- Experienced professionals serving Berkeley since 1987.
- We provide both in-person and virtual therapy sessions.
- Specialized care for individuals, couples, families, and groups.
What people say
Compassionate care
Effective therapy
Accessible pricing
Experienced therapists
Safe environment
Services
Individual Therapy
Our individual therapy sessions provide personalized treatment for adults, children, and teens. Therapists use evidence-based methods like CBT and somatic therapy to address depression, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem challenges. Sessions focus on collaborative goal-setting and creating safe spaces for emotional exploration, with sliding-scale fees ensuring affordability for all clients.
Couples Therapy
Couples therapy helps partners improve communication, resolve conflicts, and deepen intimacy. Our therapists work with all relationship configurations to address issues like emotional distance, sexual concerns, and recovery from addiction or trauma. Sessions create a respectful environment for exploring relational patterns and rebuilding connection.
Child Therapy
Specialized child therapy uses play as a therapeutic tool for children aged 3-12. Our therapists address behavioral challenges, anxiety, and trauma through age-appropriate techniques like sand tray therapy. Parents receive guidance to support therapeutic progress at home, with sessions designed to foster emotional regulation and healthy development.
Questions
Do you offer sliding-scale fees?
Yes, we provide sliding-scale fees based on gross family income to ensure therapy accessibility for all clients.
What therapy modalities do you use?
Our therapists utilize diverse approaches including CBT, somatic therapy, expressive arts therapy, and psychodynamic therapy.
Are evening appointments available?
Yes, we offer day and evening sessions Monday-Friday, with some Saturday availability for added convenience.
Do you accept insurance?
We do not accept insurance directly but can provide superbills for potential out-of-network reimbursement.
