Hi there! My name is Marianne and I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. I am Filipino, Chinese, and Spanish and born and raised in the Bay Area. I have been in the mental health field for 10 years and worked with children adolescents and adults from all cultures and socioeconomic status. I specialize in treating ADHD, trauma, depression, substance abuse, and anxiety issues. I look forward to working with you. Let's grow together!
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
Reviewing rules of therapy, answering numerous questions for assessment for specified mental health condition and obtaining family, medical, educational, mental health history, and establishing therapy goals.
What treatment methods and tools do you utilize?
I incorporate art, music, yoga, and dance into my therapeutic techniques along with psychoeducation and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy. I also utilize narrative therapy and dialectical behavioral therapy.
Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.
My strengths are listening and responding in an effective manner that makes you feel supported but most importantly understood.
About Marianne Mendoza
Marianne Mendoza offers therapy covered by Central California Alliance for Health (Medi-Cal), Gold Coast Health Plan (Medi-Cal), L.A. Care Health Plan (Medi-Cal), Orange County Mental Health Plan (Medi-Cal), Partnership HealthPlan of California (Medi-Cal) and San Francisco Health Plan (Medi-Cal) in California.