Hispanic and Latino Therapists in Brawley, CA
My role is to listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and help you explore patterns, emotions, and experiences at a pace that feels right for you. During our first session we have a chance to get to know each other and begin creating a space that feels safe and supportive for you. There is no pressure to share everything at once, we will move at a pace that feels comfortable. Your feelings matter.
My role is to listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and help you explore patterns, emotions, and experiences at a pace that feels right for you. During our first session we have a chance to get to know each other and begin creating a space that feels safe and supportive for you. There is no pressure to share everything at once, we will move at a pace that feels comfortable. Your feelings matter.
Hello, I am Dani Castleberry a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have a passion for all folks from all walks of life with most of my experience being with teenagers, young adults, and older adults. I approach all client's as their own individual experts while serving as a guide. Some focus areas have been Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, life transitions, addiction, parenthood, and postpartum challenges.As a trained social worker I guide my practice utilizing Systems Theory.
Hello, I am Dani Castleberry a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I have a passion for all folks from all walks of life with most of my experience being with teenagers, young adults, and older adults. I approach all client's as their own individual experts while serving as a guide. Some focus areas have been Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, life transitions, addiction, parenthood, and postpartum challenges.As a trained social worker I guide my practice utilizing Systems Theory.
My name is Nancy Moreno-Derks and I’m a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with individuals and couples seeking change in their life utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR to help my clients experience changes they want to live a more productive life.
My name is Nancy Moreno-Derks and I’m a Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Southern California and working with clients statewide via telehealth. I work with individuals and couples seeking change in their life utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy and EMDR to help my clients experience changes they want to live a more productive life.
Hi there, I'm Olivia! Welcome! I’m passionate and committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone, whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, need anger management, or are just feeling stuck in your life. I believe that there are different levels of transformation and healing that are possible at any point in life. I am here to share my expertise in diverse modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Processing, Interpersonal Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), with inclusion to your cultural background and environmental needs.
Hi there, I'm Olivia! Welcome! I’m passionate and committed to holding a safe, non-judgmental space for everyone, whether you are dealing with depression, anxiety, trauma, need anger management, or are just feeling stuck in your life. I believe that there are different levels of transformation and healing that are possible at any point in life. I am here to share my expertise in diverse modalities, such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma Processing, Interpersonal Therapy, and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), with inclusion to your cultural background and environmental needs.
Currently Serving as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with bilingual skills and multicultural background leading group and individual therapy using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and other Cognitive Behavior Therapy models at Kaiser Permanente following the FIC model. Previously, this Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist provided treatment at an Adult Substance Use Disorder program for people with co-occurring disorders for the county system.
Currently Serving as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with bilingual skills and multicultural background leading group and individual therapy using Dialectical Behavioral Therapy and other Cognitive Behavior Therapy models at Kaiser Permanente following the FIC model. Previously, this Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist provided treatment at an Adult Substance Use Disorder program for people with co-occurring disorders for the county system.
Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, stress, and challenges related to school, college, family, relationships, and everyday life. I have experience supporting teens and young adults through difficult emotions, life transitions, academic pressures, and the challenges that can come with adolescence and early adulthood.
My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable, heard, and understood.
Hi, I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adolescents and young adults navigating anxiety, stress, and challenges related to school, college, family, relationships, and everyday life. I have experience supporting teens and young adults through difficult emotions, life transitions, academic pressures, and the challenges that can come with adolescence and early adulthood.
My goal is to create a supportive and nonjudgmental space where clients feel comfortable, heard, and understood.
Everyone deserves peace of mind. As a trauma focused therapist, and helping people who struggle with depression and anxiety, as well as substance abuse, I have the experience to help the individual to navigate their journey to healing.
My approach is to challenge the individual to take a truly, personal look at themselves, and to explore how they can make the needed changes to find the answers to what is causing the discomfort in their lives, all in a safe environment that encourages growth.
I believe the client is the expert on themselves and I am here to guild them.
I work with children, families, individuals, and couples.
Everyone deserves peace of mind. As a trauma focused therapist, and helping people who struggle with depression and anxiety, as well as substance abuse, I have the experience to help the individual to navigate their journey to healing.
My approach is to challenge the individual to take a truly, personal look at themselves, and to explore how they can make the needed changes to find the answers to what is causing the discomfort in their lives, all in a safe environment that encourages growth.
I believe the client is the expert on themselves and I am here to guild them.
I work with children, families, individuals, and couples.
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Healing is more than managing symptoms, it’s about restoring balance between your mind, body, and soul.
When you feel overwhelmed or disconnected, every part of life can be affected, but you don’t have to face it alone.
I offer a safe, easy going and supportive space where you can show up as you are. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, rediscover your strengths, and build practical tools to regain clarity and confidence.
I see you as a whole person with resilience and wisdom, and I’m here to walk beside you toward meaningful, lasting change and growth.
Healing is more than managing symptoms, it’s about restoring balance between your mind, body, and soul.
When you feel overwhelmed or disconnected, every part of life can be affected, but you don’t have to face it alone.
I offer a safe, easy going and supportive space where you can show up as you are. Together, we’ll explore what’s holding you back, rediscover your strengths, and build practical tools to regain clarity and confidence.
I see you as a whole person with resilience and wisdom, and I’m here to walk beside you toward meaningful, lasting change and growth.
I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I enjoy supporting clients who are ready to work on their relationships—with partners, family members, and themselves—in a meaningful and intentional way. As a bicultural and bilingual therapist, I am deeply aware of the stigma surrounding mental health, as well as the impact of generational trauma and racial and cultural stressors. I believe each person has the capacity for growth and change, and my goal is to empower you to define what healing looks like for you—while reminding you that you do not have to do it alone.
I specialize in working with individuals experiencing anxiety, depression, ADHD, and trauma. I enjoy supporting clients who are ready to work on their relationships—with partners, family members, and themselves—in a meaningful and intentional way. As a bicultural and bilingual therapist, I am deeply aware of the stigma surrounding mental health, as well as the impact of generational trauma and racial and cultural stressors. I believe each person has the capacity for growth and change, and my goal is to empower you to define what healing looks like for you—while reminding you that you do not have to do it alone.
Hi, I’m Esther! If you're motivated to change and ready to take steps toward recovery, then let's work together to find guidance, strength, and a voice to overcome challenges that interfere with your daily life. I have more than 18 years of experience working with clients who are navigating trauma, addiction, or stigma-related challenges. I provide telehealth care for individuals of all backgrounds, and I’m fluent in Spanish. Our first session will include a brief introduction, then we’ll explore what’s bringing you in so I can build a plan tailored just for you.
Hi, I’m Esther! If you're motivated to change and ready to take steps toward recovery, then let's work together to find guidance, strength, and a voice to overcome challenges that interfere with your daily life. I have more than 18 years of experience working with clients who are navigating trauma, addiction, or stigma-related challenges. I provide telehealth care for individuals of all backgrounds, and I’m fluent in Spanish. Our first session will include a brief introduction, then we’ll explore what’s bringing you in so I can build a plan tailored just for you.
As a licensed therapist, my first priority is to make sure that my clients feel, safe, heard and like an equal partner in the therapeutic process.
As a licensed therapist, my first priority is to make sure that my clients feel, safe, heard and like an equal partner in the therapeutic process.
Now offering tele-therapy sessions. If you and your family are experiencing a challenging situation or if you want to make some changes in your life, as related to your relationships and may be looking for some help with figuring out where to start, let's talk. If life is getting harder and you lack motivation to make changes, we can talk about how making even small changes will help you get back on track. Together we'll figure out how to do this. I'm trained in cutting edge modalities such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Clinical Hypnosis and Brief Therapy.
Now offering tele-therapy sessions. If you and your family are experiencing a challenging situation or if you want to make some changes in your life, as related to your relationships and may be looking for some help with figuring out where to start, let's talk. If life is getting harder and you lack motivation to make changes, we can talk about how making even small changes will help you get back on track. Together we'll figure out how to do this. I'm trained in cutting edge modalities such as EMDR, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Clinical Hypnosis and Brief Therapy.
Hi! I am Esther Castillo, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I take pleasure in working with individuals (s) who are seeking to overcome significant obstacles to obtain contentment. My emphasis has been working with individuals and their families to overcome trauma, addiction, and mental health stigma so they can reach their full potential. I am fluent in Spanish!
Hi! I am Esther Castillo, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California. I take pleasure in working with individuals (s) who are seeking to overcome significant obstacles to obtain contentment. My emphasis has been working with individuals and their families to overcome trauma, addiction, and mental health stigma so they can reach their full potential. I am fluent in Spanish!
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist that supports teens, young adults, family, and women. There are times in our lives where we recognize we need to nurture our ourselves, can feel disconnected to each other or our goals, or simply need some emotional support. I am here to help you, or your children with a challenge that might feel too big to manage on your own.
I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist that supports teens, young adults, family, and women. There are times in our lives where we recognize we need to nurture our ourselves, can feel disconnected to each other or our goals, or simply need some emotional support. I am here to help you, or your children with a challenge that might feel too big to manage on your own.
I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). In 1991, I obtained a B.H. in Social Psychology from The Universidad Autonoma de Baja California (Mexico). In 2008, I graduated from University of Phoenix with an M.A. in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy. I have more than 22 years of experience working with patients—including adolescents, parents, adults, and couples. My focus is on improving relationships and addressing mental or emotional issues such as depression, anxiety, phobias, trauma, psychosocial stressors, life challenges, and personal goals.
I am a bilingual Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). In 1991, I obtained a B.H. in Social Psychology from The Universidad Autonoma de Baja California (Mexico). In 2008, I graduated from University of Phoenix with an M.A. in Marriage, Family, and Child Therapy. I have more than 22 years of experience working with patients—including adolescents, parents, adults, and couples. My focus is on improving relationships and addressing mental or emotional issues such as depression, anxiety, phobias, trauma, psychosocial stressors, life challenges, and personal goals.
My name is Andrea Montano and I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 15 years of experience working in the mental health field. My purpose and passion are inviting others into the process of transformation through greater authenticity, awareness, and choice. My therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. Additional training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, and Cognitive Processing Therapy.
My name is Andrea Montano and I'm a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with over 15 years of experience working in the mental health field. My purpose and passion are inviting others into the process of transformation through greater authenticity, awareness, and choice. My therapeutic approach is to provide support and practical feedback to help clients effectively address personal life challenges. Additional training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Focused CBT, and Cognitive Processing Therapy.
Personal approach is culturally sensitive, recognizing and honoring the cultural background of all clients. My therapy style is characterized by empathy, respect and compassion. I focus the examination of internal dilemmas by addressing stuck patterns in a non-judgmental approach, while I facilitate client autonomy and well being.
Personal approach is culturally sensitive, recognizing and honoring the cultural background of all clients. My therapy style is characterized by empathy, respect and compassion. I focus the examination of internal dilemmas by addressing stuck patterns in a non-judgmental approach, while I facilitate client autonomy and well being.
I work with young adults and adults who often appear high-functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected internally. Many are navigating stress, life transitions, or past experiences that continue to show up in daily life. It can feel like getting stuck in overthinking, emotional burnout, or difficulty slowing down, even when things look “fine” from the outside. Together, we work to understand these patterns and find ways to feel more grounded, present, and intentional in your life.
I work with young adults and adults who often appear high-functioning on the outside but feel overwhelmed, anxious, or disconnected internally. Many are navigating stress, life transitions, or past experiences that continue to show up in daily life. It can feel like getting stuck in overthinking, emotional burnout, or difficulty slowing down, even when things look “fine” from the outside. Together, we work to understand these patterns and find ways to feel more grounded, present, and intentional in your life.
Hello! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I have been practicing for the past 15 years. I help children ages 0-18 and their families with their relationships, behaviors, and traumas. I also work with adults to support them with their traumas or challenges. I am bilingual in Spanish and English and have primarily worked with Latinos and other minorities. I also work with graduate interns who need supervision.
Hello! I'm a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California. I have been practicing for the past 15 years. I help children ages 0-18 and their families with their relationships, behaviors, and traumas. I also work with adults to support them with their traumas or challenges. I am bilingual in Spanish and English and have primarily worked with Latinos and other minorities. I also work with graduate interns who need supervision.
I am a compassionate Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) with years of experience providing individual therapy to diverse populations. With a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges utilizing CBT and other practices to foster resilience and coping strategies. One of my proven ability is to improve client mental health outcomes through tailored (CBT) and trauma-informed care treatments focused on building secure therapeutic alliances.
I am a compassionate Licensed Marriage Family Therapist (LMFT) with years of experience providing individual therapy to diverse populations. With a passion for helping individuals navigate life's challenges utilizing CBT and other practices to foster resilience and coping strategies. One of my proven ability is to improve client mental health outcomes through tailored (CBT) and trauma-informed care treatments focused on building secure therapeutic alliances.
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FAQ - Hispanic and Latino Counseling
What can a Hispanic and Latino therapist help with?
A Hispanic or Latino therapist can support clients with a variety of mental health concerns, including anxiety, depression, trauma, relationship challenges, grief, and major life transitions. What may set a therapist who personally identifies as Hispanic or Latino apart, however, is their ability to integrate cultural context into your care. If you identify with a specific cultural background, such as Mexican, Puerto Rican, Brazilian, or Colombian, working with a therapist who shares your identity can make a meaningful difference in therapy since you may feel that you have to explain yourself less, or that certain cultural values around family, respect, religion, and emotional expression are more understood by them.
What role can language play in therapy?
Language plays a central role in how people process and express emotions. Even for individuals who are fluent in English, certain feelings, memories, or experiences may be easier to describe in Spanish or in the language they grew up speaking. For many Hispanic and Latino clients, language is also closely tied to identity and family relationships. Being able to move between English and Spanish in therapy can help reflect real-life dynamics, such as communicating with family members in one language and navigating work or school in another. Read more about the advantages of choosing a bilingual counselor here.
How can a Hispanic and Latino therapist support family therapy?
Family is central in many Hispanic and Latino cultures, and a therapist with cultural familiarity may be better equipped to navigate family dynamics without oversimplifying them. Culturally responsive therapists may be able to more accurately interpret family roles and dynamics, thus allowing them to distinguish between cultural norms and clinically concerning dynamics. In addition, Hispanic and Latino therapists who speak Spanish may be a particularly good fit for bilingual or multilingual families, as a therapist that can facilitate clearly across languages will help ensure that all family members feel heard and understood.
How might I inquire about a therapist's experience with Hispanic and Latino clients?
The best way to inquire about a therapist’s specific experience with Hispanic and Latino clients is to ask them targeted questions during an initial phone call or consultation. Consider asking questions such as: What experience do you have working with Hispanic or Latino clients? How do you incorporate cultural background into your approach to therapy? Do you offer therapy in Spanish or another language? You may also ask about specific examples of when they’ve navigated working with Hispanic and Latino clients.
Who is included in Psychology Today’s directory of Hispanic and Latino therapists?
The Psychology Today directory of Hispanic and Latino therapists includes providers who have identified their ethnicity on their profile. However, not all therapists choose to disclose their ethnicity in their profiles, and they may not appear in search results for this reason. When the number of therapists near you who identify as Hispanic and Latino is limited, the directory will also show therapists with experience working with clients from relevant backgrounds.