Frederick Blum, PhD Adolescents, Adults, Children, Couples, Family

Professional Statement

Dr. Frederick Blum is a licensed psychologist who is passionate about providing a supportive, empathic, and welcoming place for individuals and Family to heal. Dr. Blum assists individuals who want to feel better while attaining individualized goals in their daily activities. For more than 35 years, Dr. Blum has worked with children, Adolescents, adults, and Family from diverse backgrounds. In therapy, Dr. Blum has a welcoming presence and builds trust while developing strong therapeutic relationships. The various modalities used in treatment include Person Centered, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) (Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (Eye Movement Desensitization & Reprocessing (EMDR)), and Narrative Therapy. These approaches have been helpful to loosen the log jam that some feel stuck in. Clients regain their flow and naturally enjoy a more meaningful life. Treatment plans are based on the clients' personalized needs. Dr. Blum offers professional assessments for clients with symptoms of anxiety, depression, trauma, and attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. In addition to the client's diagnosis, Dr. Blum gives often needed behavioral management and parenting support and education for managing children with special needs.

Education

School: University of Southern California, Degree: Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
School: Loma Linda University, Degree: Master of Science (MS)
School: PACIFIC UNION COLLEGE, Degree: Bachelor of Arts (BA)

Training

School: State of California, Type: Internship
School: County of San Bernardino, Type: Internship

Insurances Accepted

Aetna
Alameda Alliance
Anthem
Blue Shield
CCA
Cigna
ComPsych
HEALTH NET
Health Plan San Mateo
KAISER
Magellan
Provider Network of America
SHARP
TRIWEST
United Behavioral Health
VHP
WELLFLEET