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Larry Bascom, Psychologist

Larry Bascom, PhD, Psychologist in Goleta, California

Specialties:
ADHD Attention & focus Childhood behavioral issues Depression/feeling down Parenting School behavioral issues Self-esteem +15
Ages Served
15-75+
Manages Medications
No, provides therapy only
Accepts Insurance
Yes - View plans

About Larry Bascom (He/Him)

Dr. Larry Bascom has expertise in treating children, adolescents, adults, families, and couples with a wide range of issues. He specializes in working with children experiencing school-related problems, including learning, social, or behavioral difficulties, and ADHD. He works closely with parents and teachers in developing effective treatment strategies for their children and students. He helps parents recognize how they can best support their children in developing their greatest potential. He has worked extensively with adults struggling with depression, anxiety, and recovery from trauma.

Dr. Bascom has taught graduate classes in child psychotherapy and ADHD at Antioch University. He has also lectured to numerous community groups on a wide range of parenting issues, including self-esteem, discipline, sex education, adolescence, and the impact of media on children. He is an adjunct supervisor for the Psychology Assessment Center at UCSB. Before moving to Santa Barbara he was the clinical director of the Therapeutic School at the Julia Ann Singer Center. He is the former president of the Santa Barbara County Psychological Association.

Dr. Bascom earned his doctorate in clinical psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology after earning his bachelor’s degree in psychology from Stanford University.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • ADHD
  • Attention & focus
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Self-esteem
  • Aging
  • Anxiety
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Family conflict
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Learning challenges
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenting
  • Premarital counseling
  • Retirement
  • School behavioral issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • ADHD
  • Attention & focus
  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • Parenting
  • School behavioral issues
  • Aging
  • Anxiety
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Depression/feeling down
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Family conflict
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Learning challenges
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Panic attacks
  • Premarital counseling
  • Retirement
  • Self-esteem
  • Sexual trauma
  • Stress management
  • Trauma & PTSD

Languages

  • English

Education

  • California School of Professional Psychology
  • Stanford University

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Please call us at 805-681-0035 to schedule an appointment with Larry Bascom.

Larry Bascom, Psychologist in Goleta, California

Larry Bascom

Psychologist in Goleta, California

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