Peter Shorts, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Peter Shorts

(He/Him/His)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago

Peter is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California

I'm Peter Shorts, LCSW practicing in California and on the Big Island in Kailua Kona and Pahoa. Therapy can be a journey of discovery, recovery, and healing as we seek to understand the context of life, constellation of relationships, and our internal emotional landscape. Uncovering our deeper needs being sought, and their imprint on our thoughts, emotions, and behaviors.

Remote / In-person
Speaks English, Spanish
Emergency number not available
African American/BlackCisgender Man

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Aging
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Dependent Personality
  • Depression
  • Drug Use
  • End of Life
  • Grief and Loss
  • Infidelity
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Men's Issues
  • Panic
  • Performance Anxiety
  • Phobia
  • Polyamorous relationship
  • Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychosis
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • Social Anxiety
  • Spiritual/Religious Concerns
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma

Age groups

  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Special groups

  • Active duty military
  • Immigrants
  • People who are blind or visually impaired
  • Veterans

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Couples Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Rational Emotive Behavioral Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – California
  • Anthem – California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – California
  • Blue Shield of California – California
  • Cigna – California
  • Coventry – California
  • GEHA – California
  • Health Net – California
  • MHN – California
  • MHNet Behavioral Health – California
  • Optum – California
  • Oscar – California
  • United Health Care – California
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Sliding scale

Payment methods

  • Credit Card

Credentials

Licenses

  • LCSW

    75964, California

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