About Scott Persinger, LCSW

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Verified by Talkspace
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Specialties

Anxiety, Depression, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues...Show more

36 years in practice

Average 4.5 star rating from Talkspace members

A note from Scott

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (specializing in mental health / psychiatric social work) & continually licensed since 1988. During my career I worked in a variety of clinical settings in San Antonio for nearly 37 years. I look forward to meeting with you. - Please message me with questions, or concerns through the Talkspace messaging app. - If you cannot attend a scheduled session, please let me know. - Otherwise, I will charge a missed appointment fee. I look forward to meeting with you. Respectfully Submitted, Scott E. Persinger, LCSW # 15745

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Qualifications

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LCSW

NPI# 1922054683

Education: 

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Our Lady Of The Lake University San Antonio

Insurance Accepted

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$15/session (but most insured members pay $0)

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Cigna, AvMed, Medica, Surest, Meritain, Evernorth, GatorCare, BridgeSpan, District 9, ConnectiCare, RGA of Idaho, Emblem Health, Banner / Aetna, Mertain Health, Wellpoint-Mass...Show more

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Specialties: 

Anxiety, Depression, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Bipolar disorder, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Life transitions, Men's issues, Parenting, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Spirituality, Sleep or insomnia, Stress, Suicidal ideation, Substance use disorder

Treatment approach:

Cognitive behavioral (CBT)

Services offered: 

Talk therapy

Works with:

Adults

Languages: 

English

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What are Scott Persinger’s qualifications?

Scott Persinger is a licensed LCSW and LCSW with an education from Our Lady Of The Lake University San Antonio. They have been verified by Talkspace to ensure they meet our high standards for quality and care.

What types of therapy does Scott Persinger provide?

Scott Persinger provides Cognitive behavioral (CBT) 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 Scott Persinger treat?

Scott Persinger specializes in treating Anxiety, Depression, Alcohol use, Behavioral issues, Chronic illness, Chronic pain, Coping skills, Domestic abuse, Bipolar disorder, Dual diagnosis, Grief, Life transitions, Men's issues, Parenting, Prenatal, pregnancy, postpartum, Self esteem, Self harming, Sexual abuse, Spirituality, Sleep or insomnia, Stress, Suicidal ideation, and Substance use disorder. 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?

Scott Persinger has been practicing for 36 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, Scott Persinger is licensed to practice in TX and UT. 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.