A note from Ilya
Mr. Ilya Shtykan is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master’s Degree in Marriage and Family Therapy. He has worked with multiple organizations and diverse client populations and currently provides counseling for individuals with co-occurring substance use and mental health disorders. Through his work, Ilya has developed valuable insight as a therapist and a deep, empathetic understanding of the challenges clients face. His goal is to make a positive difference by helping people find healthier ways to navigate their struggles while feeling seen, heard, and understood.
Qualifications
Verified by Talkspace
LMFT
NPI# 1598129017
Licensed In:
California
Education:
National University
Insurance Accepted
Avg copay:
$10/session (but most insured members pay $0)
In network with:
Cigna, Centivo, Evernorth, GatorCare, EVHC-Aetna, BridgeSpan, District 9, RGA of Idaho, EmblemHealth, Banner / Aetna, Wellpoint-Mass, Luminare Aetna, Meritain Health, Anthem Blue Cross, Collective Health...Show more
Treatment Areas
Specialties:
Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Antisocial personality, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic impulsivity, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Issues with pornography use, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Men's issues, Narcissistic personality, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Relationships, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Spirituality, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Sexual abuse, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Chronic Relapse, Developmental disorders, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Self harming, Self esteem, Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity
Treatment approach:
Attachment-based, Behavior therapy, Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Cognitive therapy, Cognitive processing therapy, Eclectic, Emotionally focused, Existential, Family systems, Family/maritial, Gestalt, Gottman method, Humanistic, Integrative, Interpersonal, Jungian, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Motivational interviewing, Narrative, Person-centered/Rogerian therapy, Neurofeedback, Psychoanalytic, Psychodynamic, Radically-open dialectical behavior therapy, Solution-focused, Dialectical (DBT), Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), Relational, Trauma focused
Services offered:
Talk therapy
Works with:
Adults
Languages:
English, Russian
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What are Ilya Shtykan’s qualifications?
Ilya Shtykan is a licensed LMFT with an education from National University. They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.
What types of therapy does Ilya Shtykan provide?
Ilya Shtykan provides Attachment-based, Behavior therapy, Cognitive behavioral (CBT), Cognitive therapy, Cognitive processing therapy, Eclectic, Emotionally focused, Existential, Family systems, Family/maritial, Gestalt, Gottman method, Humanistic, Integrative, Interpersonal, Jungian, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Motivational interviewing, Narrative, Person-centered/Rogerian therapy, Neurofeedback, Psychoanalytic, Psychodynamic, Radically-open dialectical behavior therapy, Solution-focused, Dialectical (DBT), Rational emotive behavior therapy (REBT), Relational, and Trauma focused through the convenience of online sessions. Virtual therapy allows you to access care from anywhere, offering flexibility and a secure environment to address your mental health needs.
What mental health conditions does Ilya Shtykan treat?
Ilya Shtykan specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Addiction, Antisocial personality, Anger management, Behavioral issues, Bipolar disorder, Borderline personality, Chronic impulsivity, Codependency, Coping skills, Divorce, Dual diagnosis, Emotional disturbance, Family conflict, Gambling, Grief, Issues with pornography use, Life coaching, Marital and premarital, Marital discord, Men's issues, Narcissistic personality, OCD, Oppositional defiance, Relationships, Sexuality, sexual health, and sexual-related concerns, Trauma and PTSD, Stress, Spirituality, Social media, Sleep or insomnia, Sexual abuse, ADHD, Academic underachievement, Alcohol use, Chronic Relapse, Developmental disorders, Domestic abuse, Domestic violence, Self harming, Self esteem, and Racial, ethnic, and cultural identity. They are experienced in helping clients navigate a variety of challenges to improve their well-being and overall mental health.
How long have they been practicing?
Ilya Shtykan has been practicing for 4 years, providing compassionate and effective mental health care to those with diverse needs and backgrounds. Their experience ensures they are well-equipped to help you on your mental health journey.
Is this mental health provider licensed in my state?
Yes, Ilya Shtykan is licensed to practice in CA. Talkspace connects you with therapists who are licensed in your state to ensure compliance and access to quality care.
What insurance does Talkspace accept for online therapy services?
Talkspace accepts insurance from many major insurance providers including Cigna, Optum, Carelon, Aetna, Regence, Anthem and more. Learn more about insurance coverage for online therapy to check your eligibility.


