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Heather Oster

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

mental health Palm Desert, CA Bestcare Treatment Services Inc.
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Overview
Level
Staff
Function
Healthcare
Tenure
5 years at Bestcare Treatment Services Inc.
Gender
Female
Connections
360
Position in HealthTal Database
  • 59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Heather Oster is one of them.
  • 8,522 mental health professionals are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 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 verified education credentials on file.
  • Data refreshed July 2026.

Public records & verifications
  • Verify against the NPPES Provider Registry (HHS / CMS). Search NPPES →
  • Professional LinkedIn profile on file (subscribers only).
  • Data aggregated from public licensure databases, LinkedIn, and verified employer records. Cross-check via the registry link above.
Education
University of Southern California
Master of Social Work (MSW)
2016
University of Phoenix
BA
2012
Skills
Dual Diagnosis Clinical Supervision Mental Health Group Therapy Crisis Intervention Behavioral Health Case Managment Social Services Mindfulness Addiction Recovery Program Evaluation Grant Writing Non Profit Program Development Adolescents Case Management Crisis Psychotherapy Treatment Substance Use Disorders
About Bestcare Treatment Services Inc.
Industry
Healthcare Services
Employees
100 to 499
Revenue
$10M to <$50M
Office Location
125 Sw C St, Madras, OR
Professional Overview

Heather Oster is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently affiliated with Bestcare Treatment Services Inc., based in Palm Desert, CA. As a mental health, Oster contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Palm Desert, CA. They have been with Bestcare Treatment Services Inc. for 5 years. Oster holds academic credentials, including Master of Social Work (MSW) and BA, from University of Southern California and University of Phoenix. Core competencies include Dual Diagnosis, Clinical Supervision, Mental Health, Group Therapy, Crisis Intervention. Bestcare Treatment Services Inc. operates in the Healthcare Services sector with a workforce of 100 to 499 employees. Healthcare organizations seeking to recruit mental health professionals can use HealthTal to access verified direct email addresses and personal phone numbers sourced from NPI records and professional licensing databases. 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 Palm Desert, 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Heather Oster located?
Heather Oster is based in Palm Desert, CA. They are currently affiliated with Bestcare Treatment Services Inc..
What is Heather Oster's specialty?
Heather Oster specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Clinical Social Worker.
Where does Heather Oster currently work?
Heather Oster currently works at Bestcare Treatment Services Inc.. They have been there for 5 years.
What is Heather Oster's educational background?
Heather Oster attended University of Southern California and University of Phoenix.
How do I contact Heather Oster for recruiting?
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How do I recruit a mental health professional?
Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides verified contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
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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