Dana L., Graduate Intern
I was drawn to counseling through my passion for psychology and public health, and by seeing how deeply people benefit when they feel truly seen, heard, and supported. I believe being truly present with someone, walking alongside them, is a meaningful source of healing, and it continues to guide me today. My approach centers on […]
Christopher T., LAC
I decided to become a therapist after volunteering with a refugee resettlement agency. I enjoyed helping others overcome obstacles, grow, and flourish, and that eventually led me to this work. My therapeutic style is flexible, practical, and supportive. I want to create a space where you feel comfortable exploring anything that might be on your […]
Julio C., LAC
I chose to become a therapist because I am truly interested and invested in helping people find their inner strengths. I use a person-centered and strengths-based approach to find out what is important to you and to ensure we work towards your goals. I identify as a Hispanic male and my pronouns are he, him, […]
Leah L., LMSW
Becoming an effective social worker has been my goal since age 16. For the past 25 years I have been honing multiple skillsets to strengthen my mission to serve the community. Helping others cultivate and maintain enhanced quality of life is my passion! As a therapist, I strive to aid clients in identifying their core […]
Monika P. LPC-A
I became a therapist to champion mental health and walk alongside individuals as they navigate their journey toward self-understanding and fulfillment. What drives my work is witnessing the transformation that happens when clients move from moments of vulnerability to a place of confidence, clarity, and empowerment. As an African American veteran, I bring the perspective […]
Zariah R., LMFT-A
I became a therapist because I am deeply passionate about helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges and foster meaningful growth. What drew me to this profession is the opportunity to support others in healing, building resilience, and creating healthier relationships. I am an African American woman of Hispanic heritage. I share this information voluntarily […]
Tamara R., LMSW
In our work together, I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where you can show up as your authentic self. My approach is collaborative and empowering; we’ll explore what you’re going through at a pace that feels comfortable, while building skills and insights that help you move forward with clarity and strength.
Leslie L., LAMFT
I became a therapist because I have experienced and witnessed first-hand, the power of therapy to heal emotional suffering, transform perspectives, increase motivation as well as repair emotional ruptures and conflict with couples and families, whether they are suffering from trauma, misunderstandings or disconnect.
Martin C., LCSW
I became a therapist because I’m endlessly fascinated by the resilience people can find, even in the most difficult circumstances. As a Hispanic male and veteran, I’ve had the privilege of working alongside service members, veterans, first responders, and members of the LGBTQ+ community, and their stories have shaped my belief in the power of […]
John L., LAC
I chose to become a mental health professional out of a deep desire to help others overcome challenges, heal from emotional pain, and improve their overall well-being. This decision grew from personal experiences, empathy for those who are struggling, and a passion for promoting mental health awareness. The work gives me the opportunity to make […]