Business Details
Mental Health & Addiction Treatment in Dana Point, CA
Beach Cities Psychological Clinic has been dedicated to transforming lives through compassionate mental health care since its founding. Our team of licensed professionals combines evidence-based practices with personalized treatment plans to address anxiety, depression, addiction, and post-divorce recovery. With over 20 years of clinical experience, we specialize in dual diagnosis and testing evaluation, utilizing a holistic approach that integrates medical and counseling methodologies. Our founder, Dr. Eileen Kramer, a Certified Addiction Specialist and Affiliate Provider of Amen Clinic, has helped hundreds of patients achieve lasting recovery through innovative therapies.We maintain affiliations with leading institutions and adhere to strict professional standards, ensuring our clients receive the highest quality care. Our practice emphasizes open communication, client empowerment, and sustainable healing, as demonstrated by numerous positive testimonials from individuals who have successfully overcome personal challenges through our programs.
Services
Anxiety Treatment
Addiction Treatment
Depression Treatment
Individual Therapy
Post-Divorce Recovery
Highlights and features
- 20+ years of clinical experience treating complex mental health issues
- Certified Addiction Specialist with dual diagnosis expertise
- Personalized treatment plans combining medical and counseling approaches
- Positive client testimonials highlighting effective recovery outcomes
- Collaboration with Amen Clinics for advanced brain health treatment
Associations and certifications
- Certified Affiliate Provider of Amen Clinic
- Certified by the American Psychological Association
- Orange County Court Approved Provider
What people say
Best psychologist
Compassionate care
Positive parenting
Warrior for brain health
Gave me hope
Services
Anxiety Treatment
Our anxiety treatment program addresses social phobia, PTSD, OCD, and generalized anxiety through evidence-based methods. We combine exposure therapy with cognitive behavioral techniques to help patients confront fears and reduce symptoms. Treatment includes personalized counseling sessions and, when necessary, medication management to address physical manifestations of anxiety disorders.
Addiction Treatment
Specialized addiction treatment focuses on dual diagnosis and root cause resolution. Our approach integrates medical interventions with counseling to address chemical dependency and underlying psychological factors. We follow NIDA guidelines to create individualized recovery plans that include ongoing support for sustained sobriety and relapse prevention strategies.
Depression Treatment
Comprehensive depression treatment combines psychotherapy with medical management for persistent sadness and emotional distress. Our clinicians use diagnostic evaluations to determine severity levels and develop treatment plans incorporating talk therapy, lifestyle modifications, and medication when appropriate to restore emotional balance and functionality.
Individual Therapy
Personalized psychotherapy sessions address emotional issues stemming from trauma, loss, or life transitions. Our therapists employ evidence-based techniques to help clients understand and resolve psychological conflicts through structured counseling. Treatment focuses on improving mental health by addressing root causes and developing coping strategies for long-term wellness.
Post-Divorce Recovery
Specialized post-divorce recovery program helps individuals navigate emotional challenges following relationship dissolution. Our approach combines cognitive restructuring with practical coping strategies to address grief, co-parenting challenges, and self-esteem issues. Treatment focuses on rebuilding personal identity and establishing healthy relationship patterns for future interactions.
People
Dr. Eileen Kramer
Clinical Psychologist
Dr. Kramer is a licensed clinical psychologist with 20+ years of experience specializing in addiction treatment and dual diagnosis. She earned her PsyD from Alliant International University and serves as an Amen Clinic affiliate provider. Her evidence-based approach combines medical and counseling methodologies to help patients achieve lasting recovery.
Questions
What mental health services do you offer?
We specialize in anxiety treatment, addiction recovery, depression management, individual therapy, and post-divorce counseling using evidence-based approaches.
Do you accept insurance for therapy sessions?
We accept Aetna, BlueCross/BlueShield, Cigna, Medicare, MultiPlan, PPO, TRICARE, TriWest, UMR, and Out of Network plans.
Can I receive treatment if I don't live locally?
Yes, we offer video and phone therapy sessions for clients outside the Dana Point area while maintaining treatment quality.
What should I bring to my first appointment?
Bring medication lists, medical records, insurance information, and any relevant psychological evaluations to your initial consultation.
How does the therapy process work?
Initial sessions focus on assessment and treatment planning, followed by regular counseling sessions combining talk therapy and medical management as needed.
What makes your clinic different from others?
Our unique combination of addiction specialization, Amen Clinic affiliation, and personalized treatment plans deliver exceptional client outcomes.
