Anita Saavedra Hernandez
Psychologist, PsyD (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Los Angeles, CA 90017
Let's Connect (213) 714-3891

Dr. Saavedra Hernandez is excited to welcome new clients and foster healing through her compassionate, evidence-based approach. As a licensed psychologist with extensive experience, her main focus is on children, adolescents, and young adults facing challenges such as anxiety, depression, adjustment difficulties, trauma, and sleep issues. Her dedication extends to supporting chronically ill youth and their families as they navigate diagnoses and treatment. Clients seek her guidance to find balance, build resilience, and achieve a fulfilling life amidst their struggles.
Dr. Saavedra Hernandez is a bilingual Spanish-speaking psychologist who employs a culturally sensitive, collaborative, and empathetic approach to support individuals in their healing journey and goals. In addition to her role at Therapy Lab Kids, she is also a pediatric psychologist at CHOC Children’s Hospital of Orange County.
Dr. Saavedra Hernandez is originally from the Central Coast of California; however, she’s lived in Southern California for a little over a decade now. In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her family, trying new delicious cuisines, going on nature walks, and exploring new genres of music.
Call or Email Anita Saavedra Hernandez now for a free 15 minute consultation - (213) 714-3891
Let's Connect (213) 714-3891

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $300
Payment Methods
American Express, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Out of Network
Anita Saavedra Hernandez
Psychologist, PsyD
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (213) 714-3891
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 33781 Anita Hernandez Saavedra
- Attended Pepperdine University, PsyD
Education and Years In Practice
Anita Saavedra Hernandez
Psychologist, PsyD
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (213) 714-3891
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- School Issues
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Autism
- Behavioral Issues
- BFRB and Tic Disorders
- Body Image
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Pain
- Emotional Disturbance
- Enuresis
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Self Esteem
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Stress
- Trauma and PTSD
Anita Saavedra Hernandez
Psychologist, PsyD
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (213) 714-3891
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Behavioral Intervention for Tics (CBIT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Exposure Response Prevention (ERP)
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Palliative Care
- Play Therapy
- Positive Psychology
- Trauma Focused
Anita Saavedra Hernandez
Psychologist, PsyD
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (213) 714-3891
Location
Additional Location
Los Angeles, CA 90036
(213) 714-3891