
Dr. Austin Slade
(He/Him/His)
Psychologist
I work with a variety of issues with people from all backgrounds. I enjoy working with athletes and the unique problems they face.
I'm Dr. Austin Slade, a licensed psychologist with over a decade of experience in treating a wide range of life issues. If you're looking to enhance any aspect of your life and need guidance, I'm confident that I can help you achieve your goals. If you're feeling unsure about your direction and find yourself stuck, we can work together to identify your aspirations and overcome any obstacles. I've dealt with many challenging cases, so please know that your story is never too much for me to handle. I integrate diverse cultural perspectives to deliver personalized care. My holistic approach incorporates behavioral and mindfulness-based therapies, somatic integration, internal family systems, and creative techniques such as music and nature therapy. I am a firm believer in the transformative power of therapy, which can greatly improve the lives of individuals and their loved ones. I am eager to support you in enhancing your inner and outer world and hope for the privilege of guiding you toward a better quality of life.
Practice hours (PDT)
Accepts new patients after hospitalization for
- Manic episodes
- Severe depression
- Self-harming behavior
- Suicidal intent or a plan
- Altered mental status or delirium
- Escalating reckless or impulsive behavior
- Suicide attempt
- Substance use
- Severe emotional stress or trauma
Adjusts scheduling to accommodate new clients after their hospitalization.
Areas of focus
Areas of expertise
- Autism
- Borderline Personality
- Chronic Illness/Pain
- Depression
- Drug Use
- Gambling Concerns
- Gaming/Internet Concerns
- Grief and Loss
- Men's Issues
- Performance Anxiety
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Sex Addiction/Pornography Concerns
- Sexual Assault
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Trauma
Age groups
- Teens (13-17)
- Young adults (18-30)
- Adults (31-64)
Special groups
- Adult children of alcoholics
- Athletes
- Neurodivergent people
- Professional Healthcare Providers
Treatment specialties
Therapeutic modalities
- Individual Therapy
Treatments
- Somatic Psychotherapy
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Internal Family Systems Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Mindfulness Training
- Motivational Interviewing
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
Remote options
- Voice
- Video
Payment options
$150 — $200per session
Insurance
In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies
- Aetna – California
- United Health Care – California
- Single case agreement
- In-network insurance
- Out-of-network insurance
- Package pricing
- Sliding scale
- Out-of-pocket
- I offer a free consultation
Payment methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
- Debit Card
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Savings Account
- Online
Credentials
Licenses
Psychologist
32061, California