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Whitney Barney

LCSW Barney SW Services LLC
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, ADD/ADHD, Aging,
In network with Blue Cross, UMR, Aetna, First Health, Meritain Health,

Introduction

Whitney is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, she attained her master licensure in 2022 following graduation, and then continued on to work toward and get her clinical credential in 2025. Whitney works with people of all ages, she takes a comprehensive approach to treat the whole person. She uses trauma informed practices to engage with individuals in learning coping skills, behavior regulation, develop self-awareness, and building healthier relationships.  In her free time Whitney enjoys spending time with her husband and small zoo [5 dogs, 12 cats, 1 cockatiel, 1 leopard gecko, and a fish tank]. When possible Whitney likes to travel, and is on the lookout for all things Chihuly glass. So far she has seen his exhibits and art in 6 different states and counting. She has a love for art, crafts, movies, reading [loves recommendation from clients], and camping. ​

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY White

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #8911029 (ID)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families

Communities

  • LGBTQIA+
  • Open Relationships/Polyamory

Age groups

  • Toddlers (under 6)
  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Whitney Barney accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Blue Cross
  • UMR
  • Aetna
  • First Health
  • Meritain Health
  • SelectHealth

Pay out-of-pocket

Whitney Barney has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Pocatello, ID 83201-2962
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Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Social Work - Idaho State University

Certifications

  • EMDR
  • Play Therapy
  • Trauma
  • CBT
  • Child and Adolescent Mental Health

Professional Affiliations

  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

FAQ

Is Whitney Barney accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Whitney Barney is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Whitney Barney offer telehealth appointments? Whitney Barney does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Whitney Barney specialize in? Whitney Barney specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Aging, Anxiety, Borderline Personality, Bullying, Chronic Illness, Communication Issues, Depression, Gender Identity, LGBTQIA+, Life Transitions, Mood Disorders, PTSD, Self Esteem, Self-Harming, Sexual Abuse, Stress, Suicidal Ideation, Transgender Issues, Trauma, and Compassion Fatigue.
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