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Dara Cortes

Q: Where is Dara Cortes located?

Dara Cortes is based in Laguna Beach, CA. They are currently affiliated with Laguna Family Health Center.

Q: What is Dara Cortes's specialty?

Dara Cortes specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Q: Where does Dara Cortes currently work?

Dara Cortes currently works at Laguna Family Health Center. They have been there for 10 years.

Q: What is Dara Cortes's educational background?

Dara Cortes attended California State University-Long Beach and California State University Fullerton.

Q: How do I contact Dara Cortes for recruiting?

HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Dara Cortes. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.

Q: 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.

Q: 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.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

mental health Laguna Beach, CA Laguna Family Health Center

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Overview

Level

Staff

Function

Healthcare

Tenure

10 years at Laguna Family Health Center

Connections

471

Position in HealthTal Database

59,200 healthcare professionals in HealthTal hold the mental health specialty. Dara Cortes is one of them.
8,522 mental health professionals are based in CA (out of 155,461 total healthcare contacts in that state).
2 contacts at Laguna Family Health Center 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 verified education credentials on file.

Data refreshed May 2026.

Public records & verifications

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Education

California State University-Long Beach

Master's degree

California State University Fullerton

Bachelor's degree

Skills

Psychotherapy Public Speaking Nonprofit Organizations Crisis Intervention Mental Health Community Outreach Program Development Social Services Working With Adolescents Case Management Teaching Program Evaluation Grant Writing

About Laguna Family Health Center

Industry

Hospitals & Physicians Clinics

Employees

1 to 19

Revenue

$1M to <$10M

Website

lagunafamily.com

Office Location

32392 Coast Hwy, Laguna Beach, CA

Professional Overview

Dara Cortes is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, currently affiliated with Laguna Family Health Center, based in Laguna Beach, CA. As a mental health, Cortes contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Laguna Beach, CA. They have been with Laguna Family Health Center for 10 years. Cortes holds academic credentials, including Master's degree and Bachelor's degree, from California State University-Long Beach and California State University Fullerton. Core competencies include Psychotherapy, Public Speaking, Nonprofit Organizations, Crisis Intervention, Mental Health. Laguna Family Health Center operates in the Hospitals & Physicians Clinics sector with a workforce of 1 to 19 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 Laguna Beach, 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.

Recruiting mental health

Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via verified email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data verified against NPI and state licensing records.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Dara Cortes located?

Dara Cortes is based in Laguna Beach, CA. They are currently affiliated with Laguna Family Health Center.

What is Dara Cortes's specialty?

Dara Cortes specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Clinical Social Worker.

Where does Dara Cortes currently work?

Dara Cortes currently works at Laguna Family Health Center. They have been there for 10 years.

What is Dara Cortes's educational background?

Dara Cortes attended California State University-Long Beach and California State University Fullerton.

How do I contact Dara Cortes for recruiting?

HealthTal provides verified direct email address and phone number for Dara Cortes. Subscribe to access full contact details including personal email, direct dial, and LinkedIn profile.

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.