Bipolar-informed therapist profile
Mark Abelson, LMFT
Oakland, CA
Mark Abelson is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in Oakland, California. Mark's practice supports adolescents, young adults, and adults navigating bipolar disorder and anxiety. Sessions draw on cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy, acceptance and commitment therapy, and mindfulness. This profile is being updated. To learn more about working with Mark, use the contact details on this page to get in touch.
Care Fit
- Role
- Therapist
- Availability
- Accepting new patients
- Visit types
- Telehealth, In person
Specialties and Approach
Specialties
- Anxiety
- Bipolar I
- Bipolar II
Treatment modalities
- CBT
- DBT
- ACT
- Mindfulness
Client populations
- Adolescents
- Young Adults
- Adults
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem Blue Cross
- Blue Shield of California
- Cigna
- Medicare
- Optum
Frequently asked questions
- Is Mark Abelson currently accepting new patients?
- Mark is currently accepting new patients. Reach them by calling (510) 394-4634 to schedule an initial appointment.
- What insurance does Mark Abelson accept?
- Mark accepts Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Medicare, Optum, UnitedHealthcare. Coverage varies by plan. Confirm your benefits directly with Mark or your carrier before your first appointment.
- How much does Mark Abelson charge per session?
- Session fee information is not listed. Contact Mark directly to ask about rates.
- Does Mark Abelson offer online therapy or telehealth?
- Yes, Mark offers both telehealth (secure video) and in-person appointments in Oakland.
- What makes Mark Abelson a bipolar disorder specialist?
- Mark lists bipolar disorder as a primary specialty and uses evidence-based approaches recognized for mood stabilization drawing on CBT, DBT, ACT, and more. Mark is listed on Bipolar Therapy Hub, a directory focused exclusively on therapists with verified bipolar expertise.
- How do I schedule an appointment with Mark Abelson?
- Reach Mark by calling (510) 394-4634. Mention you found their profile on Bipolar Therapy Hub and briefly describe what you're hoping to work on.