Michele Basile
LMFT

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High satisfaction rate with clients

Nice to meet you

I approach life and therapy with the idea that we are all trying to gain safety and control in our lives. I enjoy helping individuals develop deeper relationships using strength-based, client-centered treatments including Cognitive Behavioral, mindfulness, and others to help further enrichment.

About Michele

Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Centivo, Aetna, Anthem / Out of State BlueCard, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California, Out-of-pocket

Communication Style

Action-oriented, Affirming, Casual, Mindful, Solution-oriented

Focus areas

ADHD, Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Depression, Divorce, Family Conflict (1 adult in session), Grief, Individual Therapy, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session), Sleep, Stress, Trauma, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

Blended families, Neurodivergence, Parents, Students, Veterans

Years of Experience

16+
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I enjoy helping individuals develop deeper relationships.

License number

#MFT49443

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i)
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Exposure and Response Prevention Therapy (ERP or EXRP)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Prolonged Exposure
  • Relational
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Languages Spoken

English

Education

MA - Counseling Psychology, Southern California Seminary

Interests

I enjoy traveling and experiencing other cultures, learning Italian, playing cards with friends, and nutrition and how it affects the body.

License details

Michele Basile,
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
#MFT49443 (exp October 2026)