About
She has a keen eye for patterns, allowing her to explore how history may repeat itself and examine areas of unrecognized awareness. Dr. Wilkus-Stone works with adults, emerging adults, couples, and health professionals, particularly those who are self-reflective and want a style of therapy that is relaxed and conversational. Her specialties include fertility, pregnancy, and postpartum, as well as spirituality, trauma, and dialectical behavior therapy. She also offers therapy for grief and loss, and has experience working with individuals navigating complex life changes. Dr. Wilkus-Stone is in-network with Optum, UMR, United Healthcare, and many mental health plans managed by Optum. She offers in-person sessions in Santa Barbara and telehealth anywhere in California, including evening hours. Her goal is to help clients heal, grow, and find transformation in alignment with their goals and values.
Insurance & payment
Dr. Wilkus-Stone is in-network with Optum, UMR, United Healthcare, and many mental health plans managed by Optum. She will bill directly through Alma, a third-party platform that manages the processing. You will be responsible for any co-pays, deductibles, and fees not covered by your plan.
Listed fee: $210 per session. Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Individual Therapy
Dr. Wilkus-Stone offers 50-minute individual therapy sessions for $210, and 80-minute initial assessments for $315.
Couples Therapy
She offers 60-minute couples therapy sessions for $260, and 80-minute sessions for $315.
Groups
Dr. Wilkus-Stone offers group therapy sessions, and interested individuals can contact her for more information.
Fertility, Pregnancy, and Postpartum Support
Dr. Wilkus-Stone provides compassionate and knowledgeable support for individuals and couples navigating their journey towards parenthood.
Spiritual Experiences and Challenges
She helps clients navigate the intersection of their spiritual and secular life, whether seeking to integrate spiritual experiences or work through religious problems and challenges.
Trauma and Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Dr. Wilkus-Stone works with individuals who have experienced trauma and offers therapy informed by Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) for chronic regulation issues.