Shirley Kahenzadeh, LCSW

Shirley Kahenzadeh, LCSW

(she/her)
  • Psychiatry
Century City Primary & Specialty Care | 10250 Santa Monica Boulevard, Suite 2440, Century City, CA 90067

About

Preferred Name: Shirley Kahen

Shirley Kahen is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker at UCLA Health with a trauma-informed practice inclusive of culturally and gender-diverse communities. A native of metropolitan Washington, D.C., she earned her undergraduate degree in psychology from the University of Maryland at College Park, and her Master of Social Welfare from UCLA where she became a Bruin for life.   

In over twenty years of practice, she has worked in geriatrics, maternal mental health, LGBTQ mental health, military healthcare, and primary care-mental health integration.  

Shirley draws from a range of therapeutic modalities incorporating cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness-based cognitive therapy, mindful self-compassion, and the science of attachment. A student of the world, Shirley is constantly evolving as a therapist and eagerly expanding upon developments in the field.

Languages

English, Hebrew, Farsi

Education

Degree

MSW, UCLA, 2001

Medical Services

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Shield of California
  • Centivo
  • Cigna
  • First Health
  • Health Net of California
  • Interplan (part of HealthSmart)
  • L.A. Care
  • Medicare Advantage
  • MultiPlan
  • UFCM Health System
  • Prime Health Services
  • Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • TRICARE
  • UnitedHealthcare

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