Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

I am dedicated to supporting you through your healing and empowerment journey by providing a safe space, assisting you to develop insight, and teaching you effective symptom management skills. My therapy style is grounded in an understanding that individuals are experts in their own experiences and with a trauma-focused lens, guidance, education and collaboration, can assist create a safe space that promotes honesty, vulnerability, commitment, accountability, change, and growth.

The treatment methods and tools I utilize

My approach is integrative, influenced by a wide range of modalities and evidence-based interventions. The modalities used to support progress in therapy include cognitive behavioral and psychodynamic theoretical approaches. Alberto implements psychotherapy methods to instill self-understanding and encourage individuals to adopt new attitudes and feelings toward life situations. I aim to assist individuals improve emotional and cognitive health to help them increase functioning at work/school, relationships, social, and family.

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

I hold a background in working with diverse populations providing psychotherapy and conducting psychological evaluations for outpatient, school, and forensic settings, with, adults, adolescents, and families. I have experience providing clinical services to adults and youth experiencing challenges including anxiety, depression, addiction, regulating mood, negative thoughts, and problem-solving. I am certified by the Academy of Cognitive and Behavioral Therapy (ACBT) to implement Cognitive Behavior Therapy. Other certifications and training include CBT for Psychosis, Thinking for a Change, and Families OverComing Under Stress.

The clients I'm best positioned to serve

I am particularly focused on clients experiencing challenges with anxiety, anger, addiction, interpersonal relationship challenges, and depression.