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Axel Valle

Psy.D The Bay Psychotherapy Center
Available this week
Specialties: Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Anxiety, Panic Disorders, Dating anxiety, Social Anxiety,
Insurance: Aetna
Accepting clients impacted by disaster

Introduction

Hi, I'm Dr. Axel Valle. I help people work through anxiety, OCD, and life challenges using evidence-based approaches like exposure therapy—facing fears gradually, with support, to build a freer, more intentional life. I also work at Stanford Psychiatry and co-direct a clinic that provides therapy for mood and anxiety disorders in English and Spanish. Clients and colleagues often describe my style as both kind and straightforward. I aim to create a space where you feel understood and challenged—in the best possible way To learn more about me or my practice, visit www.thebaypsychotherapy.com or https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/therapists/axel-valle-alerhand-san-francisco-ca/1430592

GENDER Male
RACE & ETHNICITY Hispanic/Latinx, Biracial/Multiracial, Jewish

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Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • Psy. D. #32979 (CA)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Groups

Communities

  • LGBTQIA+

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • Spanish
  • English

Faiths

  • Atheist
  • Jewish
  • Catholic
  • Christian
  • Islam

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Axel Valle accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna

Pay out-of-pocket

  • 60 min appointment $300 - $350
  • 45 min appointment $275 - $300

Locations

The Bay Psychotherapy Center
San Francisco, CA 94104-5401
Video Office

Frequently asked questions

Is Axel Valle accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Axel Valle is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Monarch website. Axel Valle also offers a free consultation.
Does Axel Valle offer telehealth appointments? Axel Valle does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Monarch profile.
What areas does Axel Valle specialize in? Axel Valle specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Body Image Disorders, Depression, Grief, Men's Issues, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), Panic Disorders, PTSD, and Social Anxiety.
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