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Licensed to practice in California and accepts 30 insurances. Specializes in Anxiety, Coping Skills, Depression and 4 more.

Jami Woods

LMFT, 5 years of experience
Warm
Open-minded
Authentic
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About me

Are you feeling stuck and unable to move forward? Are you ready to make a change? It takes courage to ask for help. Therapy can be rewarding and lead to a lifetime of fulfillment. I have experienced the emotional challenges of life and can understand and empathize. In working together, we can cultivate growth by understanding the obstacles that you face and developing solutions that can help you gain control over your life and achieve your goals. Ultimately, therapy can lead you to greater self-esteem, self-awareness and most importantly, a more fulfilling life. As your therapist, I will provide a safe, caring, non-judgmental and confidential environment. I use an integrated approach to meet the specific needs and goals of my clients. I have experience working with adults, couples, teens and children

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

In our first session together, we'll start with brief introductions, then dive into the specific challenges you're facing. This will help me create a tailored plan for us to work through in follow-up sessions.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

My biggest strength as a therapist is being empathetic, compassionate and having excellent listening skills. This makes it easy for me to connect with people and help them articulate their thoughts and feelings.

Specialties

Top specialties

Anxiety

Coping Skills

Depression

Other specialties

Anger Management

Peer Relationships

Personality Disorders

Self Esteem

Identifies as

Woman

Licensed in

California

Accepts

Aetna

Aetna - ASR Health Benefits

Aetna - Allied Benefits

Aetna - Lucent Health

Aetna - Luminare

Aetna - Moda

Aetna - WebTPA

Aetna – HealthEZ

All Savers

Amerihealth Administrators

AvMed

Carelon Behavioral Health (Commercial)

Sutter Health Plan

IHSS Healthy Workers

Cash - $500 per session

Golden Rule

Harvard Pilgrim/UnitedHealthcare

L.A. Care PASC-SEIU

L.A. Care Covered

L.A. Care Covered Direct

UnitedHealthcare/Optum

Optum

OptumHealth Complex Medical Conditions

Oscar

Oxford

Surest (formerly Bind)

United Medical Resources

UnitedHealthcare Life Insurance

UnitedHealthcare Shared Services

UnitedHealthcare StudentResources

Location

Virtual

My treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Focusing on the connection between your thoughts, feelings and behaviors. My approach is goal oriented with a collaborative alliance to build your skills. Common techniques used are cognitive restructuring, exposure therapy, behavior activation, socratic questioning and homework.

Solution Focused Brief Treatment

This treatment method focus is future-oriented, goal -directed approach that shifts the focus from analyzing past problems to building present and future solutions.

, 37 ratings

1 rating with written reviews

July 9, 2025

Jamie Woods is truly an exceptional therapist. She creates a space that feels safe, supportive, and free of judgment—allowing for real growth and healing. Her insight, compassion, and professionalism are unmatched. She listens with genuine care and always offers thoughtful guidance that has helped me gain clarity and strength in so many areas of my life. Jamie has a remarkable ability to make you feel seen, heard, understood. I highly recommend her to anyone seeking a truly amazing therapist.

Verified client, age 45-54
Review shared after session 122 with Jami