Hi! I am so excited about what the future holds for you, you deserve to be happy and live a fulfilling life. I work with teenagers, adults, and seniors, who want to see a change in their lives.
I have been married for 31 years, have 2 adult children and 1 grandchild. As a wife, mother, and grandmother, I know the challenges a person can face during this life journey. I'm a friendly, caring, and nonjudgmental person. I have 20 years of experience counseling individuals in diverse settings and directing social service programs to meet the Hispanic community's needs. I am passionate about helping individuals to create a greater version of themselves.
Therapeutic approaches:
I have a therapeutic style drawing from a combination of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy & Mindfulness, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, and Compassion Focused Therapy, and I customize your treatment plan to what will work for you and your specific situation to meet your goals.
Education:
- Bachelor of Science in Psychology
- Master of Science in Administration of Human Services
- Master of Arts in Clinical Mental Health Counseling
Specialties:
Stress, anxiety, grief and loss, relationships, parenting issues, conflict resolution, women’s issues and women empowerment, coping with life changes across the life span, midlife crisis, self-esteem, self-growth, motivation, acculturation and discrimination, faith-based counseling, self-love, and trauma.
Memberships:
- American Counseling Association
- Chi Sigma Iota Counseling Academic and Professional Honor Society International
My goal is for you to take your relationships, careers, and personal goals to the next level. Your happiness as an individual or couple is my goal! I am here to empower you and unlock your potential, one session at a time.