Practice InformationIntegrated Psychological Assessment Services (IPAS) is a group practice of socially conscious clinicians that was founded off the premise that mental health services should be accessible to all. Our clinicians are as diverse as our clientele and our aim is to provide a safe space for all our clients in a way that honors their unique cultural, gender or sexual expression. IPAS has licensed and associate licensed clinicians that are social workers, marriage and family therapists, professional counselors, and psychologists and although our training may differ, we pride ourselves in understanding how your cultural or ethnic experiences in the world impacts your mental health. We take time to understand how generational trauma, family patterns and regional differences impact all of our clients. In our mission to provide accessible mental health services to all, we accept most insurances and are able to help our clients navigate the maze of insurance reimbursements. We also offer sliding fee services for our most vulnerable.FAQSHow does payment work at your practice?IPAS is in-network with Cigna, Blue shield of California, Beacon, Optum/UHC, Holman Group, MHN, Magellan, Medicare and Medicaid/Medi-Cal. If you do not have one of these health insurances, we will help you research your out of network benefits and help you make an informed choice regarding the options available to you. If you prefer to pay out of pocket, our fees range from $100 -$185 for individual therapy and $115 -$200 for couples/family therapy. What services does your practice offer?IPAS is a full-service mental health practice in Gilroy, California. We offer individual, couples, group, and family therapy sessions as well as crisis intervention. Our clinicians are trained in Brain spotting, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to assist clients dealing with trauma, anxiety, depression, panic disorder. We also have clinicians trained in Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT) and Internal Family Systems (IFS) to assist our couples and families build better relationships. Additionally our psychologists provide comprehensive evaluations that assess a client’s cognitive, behavioral, and emotional functioning. These evaluations can provide diagnostic clarification, identify patterns of strengths and weaknesses, and offer treatment recommendations for clients, other medical providers, and schools.IPAS also leads the way in immigration evaluations and forensic consultations. What are your practice's specialties?IPAS specializes in racial trauma, workplace trauma, anxiety, depression, relationship issues, life transitions and work-life balance. Several of our clinicians provide services for new mothers, military & first responders, first generation, and self identifying mixed race clients. We specialize in working with clients from adolescent to geriatric. Why should I choose your practice?IPAS stays up-to-date on the most recent evidenced based practices, while providing specialized, caring services to our clients. Our clinicians routinely receive extensive trainings on topics of diversity (race, ethnicity, gender identity, sexual orientation, polyamory) and all of our clinicians prioritize their self-care in order to provide clients with the best services. We focus on helping you find the right fit and admittedly if we are not, we will support you until you do.