Svetlana Grintsvayg, LCSW – Therapist in La Jolla, CA | Mindpath Health
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About
Lana is a psychotherapist with more than 20 years of experience supporting adults, adolescents, children, and families through emotional, developmental, and life-transition challenges. Her approach is collaborative and deeply rooted in humanistic and person-centered values. She brings warmth, attention, clinical insight, and a steady presence to every therapeutic relationship, helping patients build self-awareness, strengthen communication, and create meaningful change. She is known for a compassionate, non-judgmental, and relationship-centered approach that helps patients feel understood, supported, and empowered to grow.
Lana integrates psychodynamic, developmental, cognitive-behavioral, and relationship-based methods, with deep expertise in play therapy, DIRFloortime, adolescent therapy, family therapy, and parent guidance. Her previous work spans private practice, early intervention, clinical settings, and teaching roles. Outside of work, Lana loves to read, travel, meet with friends, and play board games.
Quick Facts
- Role: (LCSW)
- Gender: Female
- Works with: Adolescents, adults, seniors
- Languages: English
- Care options: Online (California)
- Location: 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr STE C121 La Jolla, CA 92037
Education & Certifications
- Master of Social Work (MSW) – New York University
Location & Telehealth Availability
- Offers online appointments for patients located anywhere in California
Areas of Focus
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Adjustment disorder
- Panic attacks/disorders
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD)
- Mood disorders
- Stress management
- Trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD)
- Grief & loss
- Cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT)
- Mental health consultation/evaluation
- Academic Issues
- Anger management
- Autism spectrum disorder (ASD)
- Behavior modification
- Conduct/disruptive disorders
- Infertility
- Postpartum mental health
- Women’s mental health
Office Location
Frequently Asked Questions
Yes. Svetlana Grintsvayg is a therapist with Mindpath Health in La Jolla, California. Her profile lists the La Jolla office location at 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, STE C121, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Svetlana Grintsvayg’s areas of focus include anxiety, depression, adjustment disorder, panic attacks/disorders, attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), mood disorders, stress management, trauma/post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), grief & loss, cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), and mental health consultation/evaluation.
Svetlana Grintsvayg works with children and adolescents, adults, and seniors.
Svetlana does not offer medication management.
Svetlana Grintsvayg’s office is located at 8950 Villa La Jolla Dr, STE C121, La Jolla, CA 92037.
Svetlana Grintsvayg’s profile lists English as her language.
The clinician page includes a “Schedule Now” option for booking with Mindpath Health.
Svetlana Grintsvayg top insurers are Adventist Health, Aetna, Alameda Alliance, Alignment Health Plan Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Blue Cross Commercial, Anthem Blue Cross Medi-Cal, Anthem Blue Cross Medicare Advantage Plan, Anthem Medi-Cal, Blue Shield of CA, Carelon/Beacon Health Options, Cash – Self Pay, Cigna, Community Health Group, First Health, Health Plan of San Joaquin (HPSJ), Humana Commercial, Humana Medicare Advantage Plan, Medi-Cal, Medicare, Medicare Advantage, Medicare Supplemental, Northern Kaiser, Optum / UBH, Partnership HealthPlan of California, SCAN-Medicare Advantage, Scripps Health Plan, Sharp Health Plan, Sutter, United Healthcare, and Wellfleet Student Plan.