Female Therapists in Pasadena, CA

Hermosillo Family Therapy, Inc.
Marriage & Family Therapist, PsyD, LMFT, AMFT
1 Endorsed
Pasadena, CA 91106
Hermosillo Family Therapy was founded on providing accessible mental health services to the Los Angeles community. Dr. Desiree Hermosillo, PsyD, LMFT, leads our practice. She is a Mexican-American psychotherapist born and raised in Los Angeles, and is passionate about giving back to the community that raised her. She started this group practice while in her doctoral program. She learned that being a bilingual therapist in Los Angeles and a human and animal advocate was essential to staying connected to the community.
Hermosillo Family Therapy was founded on providing accessible mental health services to the Los Angeles community. Dr. Desiree Hermosillo, PsyD, LMFT, leads our practice. She is a Mexican-American psychotherapist born and raised in Los Angeles, and is passionate about giving back to the community that raised her. She started this group practice while in her doctoral program. She learned that being a bilingual therapist in Los Angeles and a human and animal advocate was essential to staying connected to the community.

My counseling approach is person centered, and solution focused. I pride myself in treating everyone with respect and compassion. My counseling style is interactive, warm and understanding. I meet my client where they are in their emotional journey. We work together to address challenges and change negative perceptions that do not serve them well. Helping you become more confident, joyful and create a peaceful life.
My counseling approach is person centered, and solution focused. I pride myself in treating everyone with respect and compassion. My counseling style is interactive, warm and understanding. I meet my client where they are in their emotional journey. We work together to address challenges and change negative perceptions that do not serve them well. Helping you become more confident, joyful and create a peaceful life.

If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life transitions, trauma, depression, anxiety, or the complexities of queer-identifying experiences, I'm here to help. While I enjoy working with individuals from all backgrounds, I have a particular passion for supporting women, queer women, and teens as they navigate life’s challenges. Whether you're struggling with feelings of disconnection or navigating difficult emotions, my goal is to provide a supportive space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. Together, we’ll work on understanding how your past and present shape your emotions.
If you're feeling stuck or overwhelmed by life transitions, trauma, depression, anxiety, or the complexities of queer-identifying experiences, I'm here to help. While I enjoy working with individuals from all backgrounds, I have a particular passion for supporting women, queer women, and teens as they navigate life’s challenges. Whether you're struggling with feelings of disconnection or navigating difficult emotions, my goal is to provide a supportive space where you can explore your experiences without judgment. Together, we’ll work on understanding how your past and present shape your emotions.

I seek to accompany you on your journey of transformation. Together, we will explore your unconscious, heal old wounds and trauma, establish and nurture healthy relationships, unlock your true potential, and shift patterns of thought and behavior to create meaningful change. We will collaborate through empathy, curiosity, and humor to explore blockages and challenges, new paths and possibilities, and the depth of your beingness. My clinical style is rooted in mindfulness-based practices, attachment and psychodynamic theory, and depth psychology, and I take a holistic approach to my work, considering the mind, body & spirit.
I seek to accompany you on your journey of transformation. Together, we will explore your unconscious, heal old wounds and trauma, establish and nurture healthy relationships, unlock your true potential, and shift patterns of thought and behavior to create meaningful change. We will collaborate through empathy, curiosity, and humor to explore blockages and challenges, new paths and possibilities, and the depth of your beingness. My clinical style is rooted in mindfulness-based practices, attachment and psychodynamic theory, and depth psychology, and I take a holistic approach to my work, considering the mind, body & spirit.

Everyone can benefit from hypnosis. Whether you need to beat a habit, reduce anxiety or start performing at your best, Hypnotic Healing can help. Having studied a variety of Hypnotherapy, NLP, EFT, and Transformational Life Coaching methods, I will have you seeing major improvements in no time.
Everyone can benefit from hypnosis. Whether you need to beat a habit, reduce anxiety or start performing at your best, Hypnotic Healing can help. Having studied a variety of Hypnotherapy, NLP, EFT, and Transformational Life Coaching methods, I will have you seeing major improvements in no time.

Are you depressed or anxious and struggling. You may feel alone and unseen. Psychotherapy and the resultant therapeutic relationship can be a safe place for self exploration and finding new ways to get support and connection. We deal with the underlying reasons, trauma, self esteem early childhood treatment. Relationships may be suffering, work maybe suffering, let’s work together for change and relief.
Are you depressed or anxious and struggling. You may feel alone and unseen. Psychotherapy and the resultant therapeutic relationship can be a safe place for self exploration and finding new ways to get support and connection. We deal with the underlying reasons, trauma, self esteem early childhood treatment. Relationships may be suffering, work maybe suffering, let’s work together for change and relief.

Dr. Jade Starleaf is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in working with neurodiverse children, adolescents, and their families. She has extensive clinical expertise working with autism, OCD, ADHD, and other anxiety related disorders. In addition to therapy, Dr. Jade (as her patients call her) provides comprehensive neuro-developmental diagnostic evaluations for children, adolescents, and young adults. This can be especially helpful in order to obtain specific clinical, academic, or workplace accommodations.
Dr. Jade Starleaf is a licensed clinical psychologist who specializes in working with neurodiverse children, adolescents, and their families. She has extensive clinical expertise working with autism, OCD, ADHD, and other anxiety related disorders. In addition to therapy, Dr. Jade (as her patients call her) provides comprehensive neuro-developmental diagnostic evaluations for children, adolescents, and young adults. This can be especially helpful in order to obtain specific clinical, academic, or workplace accommodations.

Hello, my name is Giovanna Nicola-Menke. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a compassionate and client-centered approach, dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges and create meaningful change. Drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices, I help clients build awareness around their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and develop practical skills for coping and growth.
Hello, my name is Giovanna Nicola-Menke. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) with a compassionate and client-centered approach, dedicated to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate challenges and create meaningful change. Drawing from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices, I help clients build awareness around their thoughts, feelings, and behaviors, and develop practical skills for coping and growth.

If you find yourself repeating patterns that you just can't seem to break, feel stuck, or unable to find meaning in your life, I'd like to help. The therapeutic relationship can be a powerful source of healing, change and liberation in your life. I offer compassion and authenticity and believe that healing, and change are possible for all people. I am committed to discovering what is best for you and offer guidance through the darkest moments. Together we can unravel what keeps you in grief, depression, fear or anxiety.
If you find yourself repeating patterns that you just can't seem to break, feel stuck, or unable to find meaning in your life, I'd like to help. The therapeutic relationship can be a powerful source of healing, change and liberation in your life. I offer compassion and authenticity and believe that healing, and change are possible for all people. I am committed to discovering what is best for you and offer guidance through the darkest moments. Together we can unravel what keeps you in grief, depression, fear or anxiety.

Welcome. I’m so glad you’re here.
I believe that healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and genuinely understood. My approach is rooted in a humanistic philosophy—one that honors your unique experience and innate potential for growth. I see therapy as a collaborative journey, where you are the expert on your life, and I am here to walk beside you with compassion, curiosity, and care.
In our work together, I integrate evidence-based tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a warm, relational presence. We’ll explore patterns of thought and behavior that may be holding you back, while also nurturing self-awareness.
Welcome. I’m so glad you’re here.
I believe that healing begins with feeling seen, heard, and genuinely understood. My approach is rooted in a humanistic philosophy—one that honors your unique experience and innate potential for growth. I see therapy as a collaborative journey, where you are the expert on your life, and I am here to walk beside you with compassion, curiosity, and care.
In our work together, I integrate evidence-based tools from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with a warm, relational presence. We’ll explore patterns of thought and behavior that may be holding you back, while also nurturing self-awareness.

My name is Jacqueline Woods and I am the founder of Pacific Trauma Treatment Center (PTTC). I have had a holistic healing practice focused on somatic release, cranio-sacral therapy and energy healing for 32 years, and i have provided integrative mental health services to adults, adolescents, and children for 24 years. I specialize in the treatment of PTSD and other anxiety disorders, such as specific and general phobias, generalized anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive compulsive disorder. I also treat various depressive and mood disorders, bereavement, chronic pain, dizziness and vertigo. I work with couples.
My name is Jacqueline Woods and I am the founder of Pacific Trauma Treatment Center (PTTC). I have had a holistic healing practice focused on somatic release, cranio-sacral therapy and energy healing for 32 years, and i have provided integrative mental health services to adults, adolescents, and children for 24 years. I specialize in the treatment of PTSD and other anxiety disorders, such as specific and general phobias, generalized anxiety, panic disorder, and obsessive compulsive disorder. I also treat various depressive and mood disorders, bereavement, chronic pain, dizziness and vertigo. I work with couples.

Are you prepared to embark on a journey toward a more fulfilling life? As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience, I specialize in assisting individuals in navigating trauma, stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, self-esteem, confidence, and motivation.
Are you prepared to embark on a journey toward a more fulfilling life? As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over five years of experience, I specialize in assisting individuals in navigating trauma, stress, anxiety, relationship challenges, life transitions, self-esteem, confidence, and motivation.

My name is Taryn Duenes and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports clients based in California via telehealth. I bring a strengths-based compassion forward mindset to sessions. I work with adults 18+ and specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, stress, and adjustment difficulty. I like to incorporate a variety of approaches based on each client’s unique needs. I often integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Religiously Integrated CBT, Internal Family Systems, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).
My name is Taryn Duenes and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who supports clients based in California via telehealth. I bring a strengths-based compassion forward mindset to sessions. I work with adults 18+ and specialize in anxiety, depression, grief, stress, and adjustment difficulty. I like to incorporate a variety of approaches based on each client’s unique needs. I often integrate Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Religiously Integrated CBT, Internal Family Systems, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Do you feel like aspects of your life have been unconsciously avoided but are now seeping through cracks? As a second generation Filipina-American, I view therapy as an opportunity to create a new blueprint on how you want to live your most meaningful life. From navigating my own journey in mental health, I have learned to be grateful for my emotions and to move towards the uncomfortable. I believe building awareness and by simply being curious around the uncomfortable parts of your life may provide an emotional understanding that could help you feel reconnected to your self.
Do you feel like aspects of your life have been unconsciously avoided but are now seeping through cracks? As a second generation Filipina-American, I view therapy as an opportunity to create a new blueprint on how you want to live your most meaningful life. From navigating my own journey in mental health, I have learned to be grateful for my emotions and to move towards the uncomfortable. I believe building awareness and by simply being curious around the uncomfortable parts of your life may provide an emotional understanding that could help you feel reconnected to your self.

I wholeheartedly believe in the transformative power of therapy. My goal is to build trust & rapport and to help clients experience mental, emotional, behavioral growth and resilience in our work together. I genuinely want to know your story- past versions of yourself, who you are now and who you hope to be. I am a licensed clinical psychologist with 17+ years of experience providing therapy to adolescents, adults and families through individual and family therapy. I will help you develop and meet therapeutic goals, build a toolbox of coping skills and provide compassionate support each step of the way.
I wholeheartedly believe in the transformative power of therapy. My goal is to build trust & rapport and to help clients experience mental, emotional, behavioral growth and resilience in our work together. I genuinely want to know your story- past versions of yourself, who you are now and who you hope to be. I am a licensed clinical psychologist with 17+ years of experience providing therapy to adolescents, adults and families through individual and family therapy. I will help you develop and meet therapeutic goals, build a toolbox of coping skills and provide compassionate support each step of the way.

I'm passionate about helping others learn how to heal within relationships by resolving conflicts, practice/implementing effective coping mechanisms, and navigating through life's challenges. I am bilingual in Spanish/English, specialize in complex trauma and PTSD, living with chronic illness and pain, grief and loss, and religious deconstruction. I am also passionate about working with BIPOC and offer sex-positive, LQGBTQ+ affirming care.
I'm passionate about helping others learn how to heal within relationships by resolving conflicts, practice/implementing effective coping mechanisms, and navigating through life's challenges. I am bilingual in Spanish/English, specialize in complex trauma and PTSD, living with chronic illness and pain, grief and loss, and religious deconstruction. I am also passionate about working with BIPOC and offer sex-positive, LQGBTQ+ affirming care.

It is hard to be a human! I provide a compassionate nurturing space for exploring life's inevitable stressors. I come to this work after a decade of teaching yoga and mindfulness practices to people interested in developing presence and a deeper connection to their bodies. In therapy, our trusting relationship becomes foundational for healing. I will deeply listen and offer feedback to your unique experiences, needs and goals. We will collaborate and develop coping strategies that tap into your resilience and grace.
It is hard to be a human! I provide a compassionate nurturing space for exploring life's inevitable stressors. I come to this work after a decade of teaching yoga and mindfulness practices to people interested in developing presence and a deeper connection to their bodies. In therapy, our trusting relationship becomes foundational for healing. I will deeply listen and offer feedback to your unique experiences, needs and goals. We will collaborate and develop coping strategies that tap into your resilience and grace.

Hi, I'm Maria, a Bilingual Latina Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and Substance Abuse Counselor. I just graduated with my PsyD in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School. I am working towards licensure for both MFT and as a Psychologist. I see clients at a small group practice, Hermosillo Family Therapy, Inc., in the evenings and on Sundays. My clinical experience includes conducting psychotherapy with children ages 0-18, and providing substance abuse treatment with adults and adolescents, addressing co-occurring disorders.
Hi, I'm Maria, a Bilingual Latina Associate Marriage and Family Therapist and Substance Abuse Counselor. I just graduated with my PsyD in Clinical Psychology from The Chicago School. I am working towards licensure for both MFT and as a Psychologist. I see clients at a small group practice, Hermosillo Family Therapy, Inc., in the evenings and on Sundays. My clinical experience includes conducting psychotherapy with children ages 0-18, and providing substance abuse treatment with adults and adolescents, addressing co-occurring disorders.

Whether you're beginning to explore your sexuality or gender identity, or you're not sure where you belong, having a therapist that can relate to your experiences is vital. You may feel that there must be a secret ingredient that you've somehow been missing in order to be well. It can be frustrating to feel as though you've tried everything just to be heard. If you've been taught to mask or hide your true self in order to survive in a world that constantly tells you that you shouldn't exist, it can be transformative to be seen and held as you are.
Whether you're beginning to explore your sexuality or gender identity, or you're not sure where you belong, having a therapist that can relate to your experiences is vital. You may feel that there must be a secret ingredient that you've somehow been missing in order to be well. It can be frustrating to feel as though you've tried everything just to be heard. If you've been taught to mask or hide your true self in order to survive in a world that constantly tells you that you shouldn't exist, it can be transformative to be seen and held as you are.

Over the past 15 years I have worked with children, adolescents, young adults and their families. I have developed an expertise in comprehensive psychological assessment, therapy and consultation. I also work with new parents, parents with children with disabilities, and families with highly emotional children.
Over the past 15 years I have worked with children, adolescents, young adults and their families. I have developed an expertise in comprehensive psychological assessment, therapy and consultation. I also work with new parents, parents with children with disabilities, and families with highly emotional children.
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