Business Details
27 Years
experience
Your Trusted Mental Health Therapist in Fountain Valley
OC Psychological Counseling has provided compassionate mental health care for over 25 years. Our practice specializes in treating adults through evidence-based therapies including cognitive-behavioral, psychodynamic, and solution-focused approaches. We offer individual, couples, and family therapy sessions addressing anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions. Our services extend to psychological evaluations, career counseling, and online therapy platforms.With extensive experience in both inpatient and outpatient settings, we help clients develop coping strategies and achieve personal growth. Our team maintains the highest ethical standards while providing personalized treatment plans tailored to each client's unique needs. We accept major insurance providers and offer flexible payment options for accessible care.
Services
Individual Therapy
Couples Counseling
Family Therapy
Online Therapy
Psychological Evaluation
Career Counseling
Anxiety Treatment
Depression Management
Stress Reduction
Life Coaching
Details
- Year established: 1999
Highlights and features
- 30+ years of clinical psychology experience in inpatient and outpatient settings
- Comprehensive treatment approach integrating multiple evidence-based therapeutic modalities
- Specialized expertise in anxiety, depression, and relationship conflict resolution
- Offers convenient online therapy sessions for flexible mental health support
- Accepted by major insurance providers including Aetna, Blue Shield, and UnitedHealthcare
What people say
Compassionate therapist
Excellent clinician
Warm and considerate
Exceptional integrity
Highly recommend
Services
Individual Therapy
Personalized therapy sessions address anxiety, depression, and emotional challenges through evidence-based treatments. Clients develop coping strategies and self-awareness in a confidential setting. Our approach combines clinical expertise with compassionate support for lasting personal growth.
Couples Counseling
Structured therapy sessions improve communication and resolve conflicts in romantic relationships. We help couples rebuild trust and develop healthier interaction patterns using proven therapeutic techniques tailored to partnership dynamics.
Psychological Evaluation
Comprehensive assessments diagnose mental health conditions and create treatment roadmaps. Our evaluations combine clinical interviews with standardized tools to ensure accurate diagnoses and effective intervention planning for emotional and behavioral concerns.
Online Therapy
Secure telehealth sessions provide accessible mental health support from any location. This service maintains the same therapeutic quality as in-person visits while offering scheduling flexibility for clients with busy lifestyles or mobility challenges.
Career Counseling
Targeted sessions address work-related challenges and career development. We help clients navigate job stress, improve workplace relationships, and identify fulfilling career paths through evidence-based counseling techniques integrated with personal psychotherapy.
People
Tonja S. Duvardo, Psy.D.
Clinical Psychologist
Licensed psychologist with 30+ years of experience treating adults in clinical settings. Specializes in anxiety, depression, and relationship issues using evidence-based therapies. Maintains active professional licensure and ethical standards.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We provide individual therapy, couples counseling, family therapy, online therapy, psychological evaluations, and career counseling for anxiety, depression, relationship issues, and life transitions.
Do you accept insurance?
Yes, we accept major insurance providers including Aetna, Anthem, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, Humana, Medicare, Optum, and UnitedHealthcare.
What therapeutic approaches do you use?
Our practice integrates cognitive-behavioral therapy, psychodynamic therapy, solution-focused therapy, interpersonal therapy, and existential therapy tailored to individual client needs.
Are online therapy sessions available?
Yes, we offer secure online therapy sessions for clients who prefer virtual mental health support from their home environment.
What are your office hours?
Please contact our office directly for current availability. We offer flexible scheduling options including evening appointments for working professionals.
Reviews (1)
Matt Travers
Aug 19, 2019
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Dr. Tonja Duvardo is an intelligent, well-trained and intuitive therapist who uses her innate and masterful skills to help her clients with their immediate and long-term goals. She employs her talents for attentive listening and sensitivity to provide compassionate and insightful guidance. Tonja is genuinely kind and communicates in a clear and open manner, thereby building trust in those who seek her assistance. As a friend of more than 20 years, I recommend Dr. Duvardo as a psychotherapy practitioner who reflects the highest professional and ethical standards.
Jo Ellen Brunner, Ph.D.
Jo Ellen Brunner, Ph.D.
