GERARDO CASTRO
NPI 1386834778
Social Worker - Clinical in Porterville, CA

Q: What is the provider's specialty?

The provider's specialty is Social Worker with taxonomy code 1041C0700X and a focus in Clinical.

Active since July 31, 2007

1055 W HENDERSON AVE STE 2, PORTERVILLE, CA 93257(559) 788-1200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 16, 2026, Aug 10, 2022, Sep 13, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

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Individual
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Social Worker
Clinical
Accepts Insurance

About GERARDO CASTRO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Gerardo Castro, a provider established in Porterville, California with a medical specialization in Social Worker, focusing in clinical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1386834778 assigned on July 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 1041C0700X with license number 84947 (CA). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated one year ago.

NPI: 1386834778 Verify this NPI
Provider Name: GERARDO CASTRO
Gender: Male
Entity Type: Individual
Location Address: 1055 W HENDERSON AVE STE 2 PORTERVILLE, CA 93257
Location Phone: (559) 788-1200
Mailing Address: 5957 S MOONEY BLVD VISALIA, CA 93277
Mailing Phone: (559) 624-8450
Is Sole Proprietor?: No
Enumeration Date: 07-31-2007
Last Update Date: 01-16-2026
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A clinical social worker like Gerardo Castro is licensed to diagnose and treat mental, behavioral, and emotional disorders. A clinical social worker helps patients develop strategies to change behavior or cope with difficult situations and refer patients to other resources or services, such as support groups or other mental health professionals.

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Secondary Locations

2333 W Whitendale Ave Ste D
Visalia, CA 93277
(559) 308-6051

Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification: Social Worker Clinical
Taxonomy Code: 1041C0700X
Type: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
License No.: 84947
License State: CA
Taxonomy Description: A social worker who holds a master's or doctoral degree in social work from an accredited school of social work in addition to at least two years of post-master's supervised experience in a clinical setting. The social worker must be licensed, certified, or registered at the clinical level in the jurisdiction of practice. A clinical social worker provides direct services, including interventions focused on interpersonal interactions, intrapsychic dynamics, and life management issues. Clinical social work services are based on bio-psychosocial perspectives. Services consist of assessment, diagnosis, treatment (including psychotherapy and counseling), client-centered advocacy, consultation, evaluation, and prevention of mental illness, emotional, or behavioral disturbances.