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Erica Oppenheimer

LCSW

she/her

Branch Lane Psychotherapy

Accepting new clients

Licensed states

CaliforniaFloridaNew York

At a glance

Services Provided

Individual Therapy

Ages Served

Adults (18+)
Older Adults (65+)
Young Adults (18-25)

Languages Spoken

English

About this provider

Clients I Work With

I specialize in infertility, pregnancy and post partum issues. Many of the people I work with feel stuck in patterns they can’t fully explain. They may find themselves repeating the same emotional responses or caught in relationships that feel unsatisfying or confusing.

Approach

My work is grounded in the belief that symptoms are meaningful. Anxiety, perfectionism, emotional paralysis—these are not just problems to be managed but expressions of something deeper, often rooted in earlier experience or unconscious conflict. In therapy, we create the conditions for those patterns to reveal themselves, so they can be understood and worked through, not just pushed aside.

More About My Practice

I offer a space where your thoughts, dreams, and frustrations can be explored freely and seriously. This allows for more lasting change. As we begin to uncover what has remained hidden, many people find that life opens up in new and unexpected ways. The goal is not to become someone else, but to make more sense of who you already are and to find new ways of living that feel more authentic.

Specialties & approaches

Specialties

AnxietyBurnoutChronic Pain and IllnessCodependencyConsensual Non-MonogamyDepressionDivorceInfertility & Reproductive Mental HealthLife TransitionsPerfectionismPregnancy, Postpartum & Perinatal Mental HealthTrauma & PTSD

Therapy approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)MindfulnessPsychoanalytic TherapyPsychodynamic Therapy

Specialized Experience

LGBTQ+ AffirmingSex-positive / kink friendly

Fees & insurance

Payment Accepted

Credit
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Health Savings Account (HSA)
Out of Network (Superbills Provided)
Private Pay (Superbills Not Provided)
Sliding Scale

Insurance Accepted

Aetna

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