Family Therapist
Vanessa Bernal
MA, LMFT-S, LPC-S
About
Meet Vanessa
Vanessa Bernal is a licensed marriage and family therapist and Licensed Professional Counselor, both at supervisor level, in San Antonio with 15 years in practice. She works with children, preteens, teens, adults, couples and families on relationship problems, anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, grief, OCD, substance use, eating disorders, postpartum concerns and LGBTQ+ issues. She aims to make therapy a comfortable, trusting place clients want to come back to, whether they need a listening ear or someone to coach them through a hard stretch. She blends techniques from many models, including CBT, emotionally focused, narrative and family systems therapy. She offers reasonable self-pay rates and lower-cost intern sessions, in person and online.
Specialties
Top specialties
Also works with
- Trauma & PTSD
- ADHD
- Grief
- Self-esteem
- Stress & burnout
- Couples
- Family
- Child & teen
- OCD
- Addiction & substance use
- Eating disorders
- LGBTQ+
- Postpartum & perinatal
- Bipolar
Issues
Treatment approach
How Vanessa works
Client focus
Who Vanessa sees
Fees & insurance
Cost of sessions
Insurance accepted 4
- Payment methods
- Payment options
- Insurance notes
- Ambetter; Carelon Behavioral Health; Centene; ComPsych; Deer Oaks; Humana; Magellan; Managed Health Network (MHN); Medicaid; Military OneSource; Optum; Superior HealthPlan; TRICARE; TriWest; Uprise Health; Wellpoint | Amerigroup; superbill for out-of-network
- Payment notes
- American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
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Qualifications
Training & license
- License
- LPC-S · TX · 202204
- Experience
- 15 years
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