Javier Avitia

Psychiatric Social Worker Lcsw · Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health

mental health Pasadena, CA NPI on file?

Overview

Tenure
10 years
since Jun 2016
Gender
Male

Experience

Psychiatric Social Worker LcswCurrent
Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health
Since Jun 2016 · 10 years · Pasadena, CA

Education

University of Southern California
Master's degree
UC Davis
Bachelor of Science (BS)

Skills

Fundraising Event Planning Teaching Research Nonprofits Social Networking Powerpoint Grant Writing Higher Education Volunteer Management Program Development Negotiation Non Profits Public Relations Social Media Budgets Customer Service Entrepreneurship Microsoft Excel Microsoft Office Microsoft Word Policy Analysis Advertising Child Welfare

About Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health

Industry
Government
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M
Office Location
224 E 6th St, Los Angeles, CA

Professional Overview

Javier Avitia is a Psychiatric Social Worker Lcsw, currently affiliated with Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health, based in Pasadena, CA. As a mental health, Avitia contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Pasadena, CA. They have been with Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health for 10 years. Avitia holds academic credentials, including Master's degree and Bachelor of Science (BS), from University of Southern California and UC Davis. Core competencies include Fundraising, Event Planning, Teaching, Research, Nonprofits. Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health operates in the Government sector with a workforce of 20 to 99 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access direct email addresses and personal phone numbers compiled from public LinkedIn profile data and public licensing data in the NPI registry. Direct outreach to mental health specialists consistently yields higher response rates than passive job board postings, particularly for roles requiring specific clinical credentials or state licensure. The Pasadena, CA healthcare market offers access to a concentrated pool of clinical professionals, making direct outreach particularly effective for organizations building local care teams or expanding service capacity in the region.

Position in HealthTal Database

  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Javier Avitia is one of them.
  • 8,522 mental health professionals are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 25 contacts at Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health are tracked in HealthTal.
  • Typical mental health compensation in CA: $47,000 – $118,000 (median $68,000). Source: BLS OEWS adjusted for state cost of labor.
  • Top employers of mental health professionals in CA: Private Practice (419), Kaiser Permanente (290), Sole Proprietor (278).
  • 3% of mental health professionals in CA hold a senior title (Director, Manager, Chief, VP, etc.).
  • 87% of mental health professionals in CA have education credentials on file.

Data refreshed November 2026.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Javier Avitia located?

Javier Avitia is based in Pasadena, CA. They are currently affiliated with Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health.

What is Javier Avitia's specialty?

Javier Avitia specializes in mental health. Their current role is Psychiatric Social Worker Lcsw.

Where does Javier Avitia currently work?

Javier Avitia currently works at Los Angeles County Department Of Mental Health. They have been there for 10 years.

What is Javier Avitia's educational background?

Javier Avitia attended University of Southern California and UC Davis.

How do I contact Javier Avitia for recruiting?

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How do I recruit a mental health professional?

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What is the average salary for a mental health professional in CA?

mental health professionals in CA typically earn $47,000 to $118,000 annually, with a median of $68,000. Figures derive from BLS OEWS data, adjusted for state cost of labor. Senior-titled roles (Director, Manager, Chief) and high-acuity practice settings push the upper end.

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