Hispanic and Latino Therapists in Saint Johns, FL
Life can be rewarding and challenging. There are times when we can all use some help navigating stressors. I am a psychologist, but first and foremost, I am human and I deeply empathize with Individuals who present with psychological struggles. My ideal client is age 18-35, searching for meaning and purpose, looking for guidance managing stress and/or psychological symptoms associated with adulting; including but not limited to: managing family, job or relationship stress, navigating transitions in life, making career choices, or working through grief or trauma.
Life can be rewarding and challenging. There are times when we can all use some help navigating stressors. I am a psychologist, but first and foremost, I am human and I deeply empathize with Individuals who present with psychological struggles. My ideal client is age 18-35, searching for meaning and purpose, looking for guidance managing stress and/or psychological symptoms associated with adulting; including but not limited to: managing family, job or relationship stress, navigating transitions in life, making career choices, or working through grief or trauma.
My name is Bonny Frescura, and I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience. I work primarily with women, children, couples and families experiencing anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges, as well as behavioral and emotional concerns in children and adolescents, including Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD).
My name is Bonny Frescura, and I am a bilingual (Spanish-English) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 12 years of experience. I work primarily with women, children, couples and families experiencing anxiety, trauma, and relationship challenges, as well as behavioral and emotional concerns in children and adolescents, including Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD/ADD).
Are you seeking support in navigating the unique challenges of ADHD or Autism? You're not alone. I understand the complexities of living with neurodivergent conditions, from managing daily tasks to navigating relationships and emotions. My goal is to help you thrive by creating a safe space where you can explore your strengths, develop coping strategies, and build the life you envision. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, grief, or relationship challenges, I’m here to provide the guidance and tools to help you gain clarity, confidence, and control over your life.
Are you seeking support in navigating the unique challenges of ADHD or Autism? You're not alone. I understand the complexities of living with neurodivergent conditions, from managing daily tasks to navigating relationships and emotions. My goal is to help you thrive by creating a safe space where you can explore your strengths, develop coping strategies, and build the life you envision. Whether you're dealing with anxiety, grief, or relationship challenges, I’m here to provide the guidance and tools to help you gain clarity, confidence, and control over your life.
Many individuals I see, want to gain clarity on how their past experiences influence how they feel, think, and relate to others. I offer support to clients so we can work together toward their feeling more grounded, clear and connected to themselves.
My therapeutic approach focuses on deeply understanding each client's inner world and supporting them in processing their story. I work with clients to construct accurate and emotionally resonant narratives of their life experiences - narratives that are honest and meaningful.
Many individuals I see, want to gain clarity on how their past experiences influence how they feel, think, and relate to others. I offer support to clients so we can work together toward their feeling more grounded, clear and connected to themselves.
My therapeutic approach focuses on deeply understanding each client's inner world and supporting them in processing their story. I work with clients to construct accurate and emotionally resonant narratives of their life experiences - narratives that are honest and meaningful.
My ideal client is an adult who feels overwhelmed by their emotions and unsure how to cope. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, self-harm urges, or intense mood swings, and often feel misunderstood or “too much.” They want relief from emotional pain, healthier relationships, and tools to manage daily life without constant crisis. At their core, they’re seeking safety, validation, and practical skills to feel more in control, build resilience, and move toward a life that feels stable, meaningful, and aligned with who they want to be.
My ideal client is an adult who feels overwhelmed by their emotions and unsure how to cope. They may struggle with anxiety, depression, trauma, self-harm urges, or intense mood swings, and often feel misunderstood or “too much.” They want relief from emotional pain, healthier relationships, and tools to manage daily life without constant crisis. At their core, they’re seeking safety, validation, and practical skills to feel more in control, build resilience, and move toward a life that feels stable, meaningful, and aligned with who they want to be.
Welcome! If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, you’re in the right place. Whether it’s anxiety, emotional intensity, self-doubt, or difficulty setting boundaries, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I offer a grounded, supportive space where you can develop practical skills, not just awareness, to regulate emotions, build confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change. You deserve a life that feels steady and authentic, not one spent simply getting by. When you’re ready, email is the best way to reach me.
Welcome! If you’re feeling overwhelmed, stretched thin, or stuck in patterns that no longer serve you, you’re in the right place. Whether it’s anxiety, emotional intensity, self-doubt, or difficulty setting boundaries, you don’t have to navigate it alone. I offer a grounded, supportive space where you can develop practical skills, not just awareness, to regulate emotions, build confidence, and create meaningful, lasting change. You deserve a life that feels steady and authentic, not one spent simply getting by. When you’re ready, email is the best way to reach me.
I'm honored to have your interest. I am on a waitlist for all new clients, though we have other trusted providers with immediate openings. Feeling stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? Are you struggling with low self-esteem, relationship issues, or career dissatisfaction? There's hope for positive change! My practice offers a welcoming, non-judgmental, and compassionate space for teens & adults of all backgrounds to work towards their goals. I'm excited to build a trusting and supportive relationship with you! Visit our website to learn more about our providers and schedule an appointment.
I'm honored to have your interest. I am on a waitlist for all new clients, though we have other trusted providers with immediate openings. Feeling stressed, anxious, or overwhelmed? Are you struggling with low self-esteem, relationship issues, or career dissatisfaction? There's hope for positive change! My practice offers a welcoming, non-judgmental, and compassionate space for teens & adults of all backgrounds to work towards their goals. I'm excited to build a trusting and supportive relationship with you! Visit our website to learn more about our providers and schedule an appointment.
We specialize in anxiety, grief and loss, mood disorders, trauma, depression, eating disorders, relationships, and more. We are certified in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Level 3 Trained Gottman Therapy for Couples, in addition to other treatment modalities. We are here to help individuals and families of any age. We also offer board approved supervision to RMHCI's. With all of our therapists, we believe change begins with you and anything is possible with God.
We specialize in anxiety, grief and loss, mood disorders, trauma, depression, eating disorders, relationships, and more. We are certified in Eye Movement Desensitization Reprocessing (EMDR) for trauma, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Level 3 Trained Gottman Therapy for Couples, in addition to other treatment modalities. We are here to help individuals and families of any age. We also offer board approved supervision to RMHCI's. With all of our therapists, we believe change begins with you and anything is possible with God.
You deserve a space where you don't have to explain your identity before doing the real work. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, relationship challenges, and the weight of intersectional identities, including those with BIPOC, neurodiverse, immigrants, or all of the above.
You deserve a space where you don't have to explain your identity before doing the real work. I support clients navigating anxiety, depression, burnout, relationship challenges, and the weight of intersectional identities, including those with BIPOC, neurodiverse, immigrants, or all of the above.
I’ve spent several years working with individuals, children, and families, supporting them through a wide range of challenges-from anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism, and trauma, to issues related to substance use, family conflict, and parenting. My background includes working with the Department of Children and Family Services and the Juvenile Justice system, which has given me valuable experience supporting youth and families navigating complex systems. I specialize in treating substances, particularly with opioids, alcohol, and marijuana use.
I’ve spent several years working with individuals, children, and families, supporting them through a wide range of challenges-from anxiety, depression, ADHD, Autism, and trauma, to issues related to substance use, family conflict, and parenting. My background includes working with the Department of Children and Family Services and the Juvenile Justice system, which has given me valuable experience supporting youth and families navigating complex systems. I specialize in treating substances, particularly with opioids, alcohol, and marijuana use.
Tricare certified, accepting new military clients. I am accepting new clients and take many insurance plans. I am both an LMFT and LMHC and a Qualified Supervisor. I offer a safe space for us to work together to find your path to wellness. I use mindfulness and mind/body connection to provide meaningful and useful skills to cope with challenging life events, learn to manage your emotions, and develop new habits. I have extensive experience in Complex Clinical Trauma, PTSD, Grief/Loss, Depression, and Anxiety. I am a client-centered therapist, using Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, in a safe, compassionate space.
Tricare certified, accepting new military clients. I am accepting new clients and take many insurance plans. I am both an LMFT and LMHC and a Qualified Supervisor. I offer a safe space for us to work together to find your path to wellness. I use mindfulness and mind/body connection to provide meaningful and useful skills to cope with challenging life events, learn to manage your emotions, and develop new habits. I have extensive experience in Complex Clinical Trauma, PTSD, Grief/Loss, Depression, and Anxiety. I am a client-centered therapist, using Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy, in a safe, compassionate space.
Are you looking for therapy that is thoughtful, intentional, and purpose-driven?
With over 25 years of experience as a licensed counselor and cultural anthropologist, I integrate clinical practice with a broad understanding of human behavior. My work is grounded in evidence-based practices and a deep respect for each individual’s story. I previously served as a civilian cultural advisor embedded with a U.S. Army Brigade Combat Team in Iraq, an experience that informs my trauma-informed approach. Telehealth available for adults (18+) in FL, TX, and AZ; in-person Mondays in San Marco area of Jacksonville, FL.
Are you looking for therapy that is thoughtful, intentional, and purpose-driven?
With over 25 years of experience as a licensed counselor and cultural anthropologist, I integrate clinical practice with a broad understanding of human behavior. My work is grounded in evidence-based practices and a deep respect for each individual’s story. I previously served as a civilian cultural advisor embedded with a U.S. Army Brigade Combat Team in Iraq, an experience that informs my trauma-informed approach. Telehealth available for adults (18+) in FL, TX, and AZ; in-person Mondays in San Marco area of Jacksonville, FL.
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You’re used to holding it all together, but your mind doesn’t slow down.
You may find yourself overthinking, second-guessing decisions, or feeling stuck in patterns, especially in relationships. Even when everything looks “fine” on the outside.
I work with individuals who are ready to better understand themselves and learn practical ways to feel more grounded and in control. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that keep showing up in your life, how you respond to stress, how you show up in relationships, and how your past experiences may still be influencing you today.
You’re used to holding it all together, but your mind doesn’t slow down.
You may find yourself overthinking, second-guessing decisions, or feeling stuck in patterns, especially in relationships. Even when everything looks “fine” on the outside.
I work with individuals who are ready to better understand themselves and learn practical ways to feel more grounded and in control. Together, we’ll explore the patterns that keep showing up in your life, how you respond to stress, how you show up in relationships, and how your past experiences may still be influencing you today.
Life can feel overwhelming at times especially when you're facing challenges like depression, anxiety, or the distress of adapting to a new culture. As a bilingual therapist, fluent in English and Spanish, I’m here to support you in navigating those difficult moments. I understand how personal and cultural identity can shape our experiences, and I strive to create a safe, affirming space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.
Life can feel overwhelming at times especially when you're facing challenges like depression, anxiety, or the distress of adapting to a new culture. As a bilingual therapist, fluent in English and Spanish, I’m here to support you in navigating those difficult moments. I understand how personal and cultural identity can shape our experiences, and I strive to create a safe, affirming space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered to grow.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or ADHD? Do you find yourself struggling with self-sabotaging behaviors or mood fluctuations? You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. I’m Erika Acosta, a Board-Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Life Coach, and Yoga Instructor. I specialize in helping children and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My goal is to support you through tough times and equip you with healthier coping strategies for long-term well-being.
Are you feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, depression, or ADHD? Do you find yourself struggling with self-sabotaging behaviors or mood fluctuations? You don’t have to navigate these challenges alone. I’m Erika Acosta, a Board-Licensed Mental Health Counselor, Life Coach, and Yoga Instructor. I specialize in helping children and adults struggling with anxiety, depression, and ADHD. My goal is to support you through tough times and equip you with healthier coping strategies for long-term well-being.
I work with adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, mood changes, or difficulty focusing and want practical, realistic relief. Many are managing depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or chronic stress and feel stuck. Together, we focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and helping you feel more balanced and confident in daily life.
I work with adults who feel overwhelmed by anxiety, mood changes, or difficulty focusing and want practical, realistic relief. Many are managing depression, ADHD, bipolar disorder, or chronic stress and feel stuck. Together, we focus on building insight, strengthening coping skills, and helping you feel more balanced and confident in daily life.
I strongly believe you are the expert of your life. However at times life itself gets in the way and we tend to only see what is missing, the half empty glass. Then, we begin to doubt ourselves and with time without attending to ourselves some of the feelings can be: feeling overwhelmed, burnout, anxious, depressed, worried, body pain for no reason to name a few.
I strongly believe you are the expert of your life. However at times life itself gets in the way and we tend to only see what is missing, the half empty glass. Then, we begin to doubt ourselves and with time without attending to ourselves some of the feelings can be: feeling overwhelmed, burnout, anxious, depressed, worried, body pain for no reason to name a few.
Help can come in many forms, but professional help can form the lasting results needed to thrive. I offer individual, family, and couples counseling and I’m committed to assisting each client move towards their goals by providing a safe space to explore, identify and challenge their needs, thoughts, behaviors, and goals. We all have different inner gifts, thought processes, and needs that motivate us to reach our goals, behave and think in certain ways. But there can be moments or seasons in life that are difficult and challenging in ways that we cannot understand or move past on our own. Allow me to help.
Help can come in many forms, but professional help can form the lasting results needed to thrive. I offer individual, family, and couples counseling and I’m committed to assisting each client move towards their goals by providing a safe space to explore, identify and challenge their needs, thoughts, behaviors, and goals. We all have different inner gifts, thought processes, and needs that motivate us to reach our goals, behave and think in certain ways. But there can be moments or seasons in life that are difficult and challenging in ways that we cannot understand or move past on our own. Allow me to help.
With experience working with BIPOC, Latinx, neurodivergent, LGBTQIA+, and multicultural individuals, I strive to cultivate a warm, affirming, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel safe to be your true self.
Do you feel disconnected from yourself, your body, and others? You’re someone who deeply desires to feel safe and grounded but still find yourself struggling, feeling like there is a wall between you and what you want out of life, and feeling shame that you can’t “get it together.” . You have an idea of how you want to show up in your life but have no idea how to get there . But you’re ready to make a change. You’re ready to stop giving that critical inner voice the final say. You’re ready to feel more grounded and authentic. Most of all, you’re ready to feel like YOU- I want to help you get there.
With experience working with BIPOC, Latinx, neurodivergent, LGBTQIA+, and multicultural individuals, I strive to cultivate a warm, affirming, and nonjudgmental environment where you can feel safe to be your true self.
Do you feel disconnected from yourself, your body, and others? You’re someone who deeply desires to feel safe and grounded but still find yourself struggling, feeling like there is a wall between you and what you want out of life, and feeling shame that you can’t “get it together.” . You have an idea of how you want to show up in your life but have no idea how to get there . But you’re ready to make a change. You’re ready to stop giving that critical inner voice the final say. You’re ready to feel more grounded and authentic. Most of all, you’re ready to feel like YOU- I want to help you get there.
Hello, I’m Sharon Salichs, a Spanish speaking Licensed Mental Health Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, and emotional overwhelm. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.
My approach is compassionate, supportive, and collaborative. I believe therapy should feel like a safe space where you can openly process your emotions without fear of judgment.
Hello, I’m Sharon Salichs, a Spanish speaking Licensed Mental Health Counselor dedicated to helping individuals navigate depression, anxiety, stress, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, and emotional overwhelm. I provide a supportive, compassionate, and judgment-free space where clients can feel heard, understood, and empowered to create meaningful change.
My approach is compassionate, supportive, and collaborative. I believe therapy should feel like a safe space where you can openly process your emotions without fear of judgment.
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- Saint Augustine
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.