Julie Cerna

Senior Clinical Social Worker · L.A. County Health Services

mental health Torrance, CA NPI on file?

Overview

Level
Staff
Tenure
7 years
since May 2019
Gender
Female

Experience

Senior Clinical Social WorkerCurrent
L.A. County Health Services
Since May 2019 · 7 years · Torrance, CA

Education

University of Southern California
Master of Social Work (MSW)
University of California Los Angeles
Bachelor's degree
University of California Los Angeles
Bachelor's degree

About L.A. County Health Services

Industry
Hospitals & Physicians Clinics
Employees
20 to 99
Revenue
$1M to <$10M

Professional Overview

Julie Cerna is a Senior Clinical Social Worker, currently affiliated with L.A. County Health Services, based in Torrance, CA. As a mental health, Cerna contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Torrance, CA. They have been with L.A. County Health Services for 7 years. Cerna holds academic credentials, including Master of Social Work (MSW) and Bachelor's degree, from University of Southern California and University of California Los Angeles. L.A. County Health Services operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics 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 Torrance, 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. Julie Cerna is one of them.
  • 8,522 mental health professionals are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
  • 45 contacts at L.A. County Health Services 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 Julie Cerna located?

Julie Cerna is based in Torrance, CA. They are currently affiliated with L.A. County Health Services.

What is Julie Cerna's specialty?

Julie Cerna specializes in mental health. Their current role is Senior Clinical Social Worker.

Where does Julie Cerna currently work?

Julie Cerna currently works at L.A. County Health Services. They have been there for 7 years.

What is Julie Cerna's educational background?

Julie Cerna attended University of Southern California and University of California Los Angeles.

How do I contact Julie Cerna 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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