Education & Certification
Licensed In
California
Hawaii
Graduated From
University of Notre Dame (1984)
National Register Member Since
1987
Charles Lepkowsky, PhD
I’ve been in private practice since 1985, assessing and treating a variety of issues including anxiety and mood disorders, neurocognitive disorders, relationship and aging issues. I work with people 9 years of age and older, and dedicate much of my practice to older adults. I maintain medical staff membership at three local hospitals and consult with businesses and organizations.
Practice Characteristics
Areas of Expertise
- Depression and Other Mood Disorders (e.g., bipolar disorder, major depression, bereavement)
- Anxiety (e.g., generalized anxiety, phobia, panic, obsessive-compulsive disorder)
- Career and Life Adjustments (occupational/career counseling and assessment, academic problems, financial issues, relocation stress, stress associated with other life changes)
- Medical Diagnosis Adjustment (e.g., diabetes, cancer, hypertension, weight issues, other chronic illness)
Ages Served
- Adults (18-64 yrs.)
- Adolescents (13-17 yrs.)
Treatment Modalities
- Psychodynamic Treatment
Credentials/Memberships
- Licensed Psychologist in California PSY 9118
- Licensed Psychologist in Hawaii PSY 1529
- Instructor Credential, California Community Colleges #339978
- Instructor Credential, California Council for Private PostSecondary and Vocational Education #121479
- American Psychological Association
- California Psychological Association
- Hawaii Psychological Association
- Santa Barbara County Psychological Association
- American Board of Medical Psychotherapists and Psychodiagnosticians (Fellow & Diplomate)
Member of:
Fee Information/Office Policy
Insurance Plans
- Medicare
- TRICARE
- Anthem BlueCross
- Aetna
- HealthNet/Managed Health Network
- Beacon
- ValueOptions
Health Care Plan Participation
I accept &/or am a panel provider for the following insurers: