Dru West
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist · Private Practice
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Dru West is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, currently affiliated with Private Practice, based in Petaluma, CA. As a mental health, West contributes to patient care, clinical workflows, and healthcare operations in Petaluma, CA. They have been with Private Practice for 34 years. West holds academic credentials, including Master of Arts (M.A.), from San Francisco State University and University of San Francisco. Core competencies include Family Therapy, Grief Counseling, Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Self Esteem. 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 Petaluma, 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. Dru West is one of them.
- 8,522 mental health professionals are based in CA (out of 155,460 total healthcare contacts in that state).
- 2,526 contacts at Private Practice 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.
Recruiting mental health
Healthcare professionals with mental health expertise are recruited nationwide. Direct outreach via email and phone produces significantly faster placements than relying on job boards or passive candidates. HealthTal's database provides personal contact data, matched to public licensing data in the NPI registry where the professional holds an NPI.
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Dru West is based in Petaluma, CA. They are currently affiliated with Private Practice.
Dru West specializes in mental health. Their current role is Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist.
Dru West currently works at Private Practice. They have been there for 34 years.
Dru West attended San Francisco State University and University of San Francisco.
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Recruiting mental health professionals typically involves reaching out via direct email or phone. HealthTal's database provides contact data for mental health professionals across all 50 states, allowing you to contact candidates directly without going through job boards.
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.