Eric Behrman Verified Provider

Dr. Eric Behrman is a licensed psychologist with LifeStance Health in Chula Vista, California. He is offering telehealth therapy to adults throughout the state. With over 35 years of experience, he specializes in anxiety, depression, trauma, grief and life transitions. His therapeutic style connects present challenges with past experiences and unconscious patterns, then shifts into collaborative, solution-oriented work.

What therapy approaches does Dr. Behrman use?

Dr. Behrman provides individual therapy and couples counseling grounded in CBT and ACT. He also offers parenting skills support and integrates insight into how early life experiences shape current emotional patterns, helping clients understand the roots of their struggles before building practical coping strategies.

Who can get help from Dr. Behrman?

He works with adults ages 18 and older, including seniors 65+. His practice serves men, women, couples and military service members or veterans, with particular expertise in men’s issues and midlife or later-life transitions.

Is therapy available in person or online?

Dr. Behrman currently offers telehealth-only appointments through LifeStance Health. Sessions are conducted via secure video platform for clients residing anywhere in California.

Does he accept insurance?

Dr. Behrman accepts many major insurance plans, including Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield of California, Cigna, Humana, Magellan, Optum/UnitedHealthcare and TriWest/Tricare West. Coverage details vary by plan, so it’s helpful to verify your benefits before your first session.