My name is Kristine Fernandez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the beautiful and sunny state of California. I have worked with all ages and specialize in trauma-informed care by using a blend of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Humanistic therapy to help my client understand patterns and build hope within themselves and others. I want to provide encouragement that you will get through this.
In our first session together, here's what you can expect
I want my clients to be comfortable in a judgment free environment to say what you want. There will be a series of questions as well as discussing what led you to therapy and goals for treatment. I want also want to address the type of support I will provide in therapy, and building trust to know that safety and gui
The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions
My communication style is calm, transparent, accepting, and hopeful. The type of environment I create with sessions is safe and supported to engage in feeling comfortable with saying what is on your mind and encouraging you to see the best in yourself.
The clients I'm best positioned to serve
I love working with teens and adults who have experienced trauma and symptoms present as feeling stressed, anxious, or depressed as a result of the experience. I specialize in working with my clients to help them understand trauma responses while formulating a plan to create healthier thoughts and behavior patterns to be more positive.
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June 29, 2025
I like the way Kristine and I have built our professional relationship, and she gives me the space I need to be open and vulnerable. This allows me to experience more growth than I otherwise would have and is extremely beneficial to my mental well-being.