LMHC, 18 years of experience
đ Bilingual Licensed Mental Health Therapist đ Based in Florida | đ Virtual Appointments Available đ§ 18+ Years of Experience | Compassionate, Culturally Informed Care for Adults & Teens đŁď¸ Fluent in English & Spanish Struggling with anxiety, burnout, or past trauma? Feeling stuck in a relationship or life transition? You're not alone. I help adults and teens find relief, build emotional strength, and move forward with clarity and confidence. Therapy with me is a supportive space for real healing and lasting change. Specialties include: ⢠Anxiety, depression, trauma, and major life transitions ⢠Emotional stress and burnout in caregivers, professionals, and therapists ⢠Culturally responsive therapy for Spanish-speaking clients ⢠Legal and immigration-related mental health support ⢠Clinical support for police officers, security personnel, and first responders ⢠Guidance for pre-licensed therapists managing licensure anxiety ⢠Access-focused care for underserved and marginalized communities ⢠Trauma-informed treatment for individuals experiencing psychosis **đ˘ EspaĂąol - AtenciĂłn En Tu Idioma** đ Terapeuta BilingĂźe Licenciada en Salud Mental đ Florida | đ Citas virtuales disponibles * MĂĄs de 18 aĂąos de experiencia | AtenciĂłn compasiva y culturalmente informada Ăreas de especialidad: ⢠Ansiedad, depresiĂłn, trauma y transiciones de vida ⢠EstrĂŠs emocional y agotamiento en cuidadores, profesionales y terapeutas ⢠Terapia bilingĂźe y culturalmente sensible para personas hispanohablantes ⢠Apoyo en procesos legales, migratorios y con sĂntomas psicĂłticos ⢠AtenciĂłn a policĂas, personal de seguridad y primeros respondedores ⢠GuĂa para terapeutas en proceso de licencia ⢠Servicios para comunidades desatendidas Ofrezco un espacio seguro y sin juicios donde adultos y adolescentes pueden sanar, afrontar desafĂos emocionales y avanzar con claridad. AcompaĂąo procesos de ansiedad, duelo, relaciones difĂciles y trauma, ayudĂĄndote a fortalecer tu bienestar con herramientas prĂĄcticas y efectivas.
đ¤ What to Expect in Your First Session Our first session is about connectionâgetting to know you, building trust, and understanding what brings you to therapy. đ Weâll review intake forms đŻ Clarify your goals đŹ Create a safe space where you feel heard and supported from day one. EspaĂąol đ¤ QuĂŠ Puedes Esperar en Tu Primera SesiĂłn La primera sesiĂłn es para conocernos, generar confianza y entender por quĂŠ buscas terapia. đ Revisamos formularios đŻ Definimos tus metas đŹ Un espacio seguro donde te sientas escuchado y apoyado desde el primer dĂa.
đ What Sets Me Apart â 18+ Years of Real Experience From outpatient clinics to correctional settings and family systems work-Iâve supported clients through lifeâs toughest moments with clarity, empathy, and results. â Culturally Aware & Bilingual (English/Spanish) Raised in Brooklyn, born in Puerto Rico, and now practicing in Florida, I understand the impact of cultural identity, family dynamics, and transition. Therapy with me respects who you are-fully. â Special Focus on Life Stressors Whether you're facing anxiety, caregiver burnout, FMLA-related challenges, exam pressure, or major life changes-I'm here to guide you through it with practical tools and a personalized approach. â No Fluff, No Judgment-Just Support That Works I combine evidence-based techniques like CBT, DBT, and mindfulness with a grounded, real-world approach. Every session is tailored. Every step is intentional. ⨠This is your space to feel safe, understood, and empowered. Letâs get to work. đ˘ ESPAĂOL | ÂżQuĂŠ Me Distingue? â MĂĄs de 18 aĂąos de experiencia real He trabajado en clĂnicas ambulatorias, centros correccionales y programas familiares intensivos, ayudando a personas a superar momentos difĂciles con empatĂa, claridad y resultados. â Enfoque culturalmente consciente y bilingĂźe (inglĂŠs/espaĂąol) NacĂ en Puerto Rico, crecĂ en Brooklyn y ahora vivo en Florida. Comprendo el valor de la identidad cultural, la familia y la transiciĂłn. La terapia conmigo respeta quiĂŠn eres, en todos los sentidos. â Especializada en estrĂŠs y transiciones de vida Apoyo a adultos y adolescentes que enfrentan ansiedad, agotamiento como cuidadores, procesos relacionados con FMLA, presiĂłn por exĂĄmenes o cambios importantes en su vida. â Sin juicios, sin rodeos-solo apoyo que funciona Utilizo enfoques basados en evidencia como CBT, DBT y mindfulness, con una guĂa prĂĄctica y adaptada a ti. Cada sesiĂłn tiene un propĂłsito. Cada paso cuenta. ⨠Este es tu espacio para sentirte segura, escuchada y empoderada. Vamos a comenzar.
đż About Me đ Born in Puerto Rico, raised in Brooklyn, and now based in Florida. * Over 18 years of experience helping clients in outpatient clinics, correctional facilities, refugee shelters, and structured programs for at-risk teens. đĄ I understand the emotional toll of caregiving, cultural transitions, and family stressâand Iâm here to support your healing and growth with empathy, respect, and real-world perspective. ⨠What Makes Working With Me Different? âď¸ Real + Compassionate + Direct My style is grounded in both clinical skill and lived experience. I'm here to meet you with honesty, clarity, and zero judgment. âď¸ Evidence-Based + Culturally Aware I use proven approaches like CBT, trauma-informed care, and mindfulnessâwhile honoring your cultural values, personal beliefs, and individual goals. âď¸ Your Voice Leads the Way Therapy with me is a collaboration. Whether you're navigating anxiety, trauma, relationship stress, or life transitionsâyou donât have to do it alone. đż EspaĂąol Sobre MĂ đ NacĂ en Puerto Rico, crecĂ en Brooklyn y actualmente vivo en Florida. đ§ Tengo mĂĄs de 18 aĂąos de experiencia brindando apoyo terapĂŠutico en clĂnicas ambulatorias, centros correccionales, refugios para personas refugiadas y programas estructurados para adolescentes en riesgo. đĄ Entiendo el impacto emocional del cuidado a otros, las transiciones culturales y las dinĂĄmicas familiares complejas. Estoy aquĂ para apoyarte con empatĂa, respeto y una perspectiva realista. ⨠¿QuĂŠ Hace Diferente Mi Enfoque TerapĂŠutico? âď¸ Real + Compasiva + Directa Mi estilo combina habilidades clĂnicas con experiencia de vida. Te acompaĂąo con honestidad, claridad y sin juicios. âď¸ Basada en Evidencia + Culturalmente Consciente Utilizo enfoques efectivos como CBT, terapia informada en trauma y mindfulnessâsiempre respetando tus valores, creencias y metas personales. âď¸ Tu Voz GuĂa el Proceso La terapia conmigo es una colaboraciĂłn. Si enfrentas ansiedad, trauma, estrĂŠs en tus relaciones o transiciones importantes, no tienes que hacerlo sola.
âď¸ Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Learn how your thoughts impact your emotions and behaviors. Together, we build practical tools to break old patterns and help you feel more in control.
âď¸ Compassion-Focused Therapy (CFT) Shift from self-criticism to self-kindness. Weâll strengthen your inner voice with tools like mindfulness, imagery, and self-compassion; building emotional resilience from within.
You lead the way. I offer a safe, nonjudgmental space rooted in empathy and authenticity so you can grow with confidence and self-awareness.
Feeling stuck? Weâll work together to explore whatâs holding you back and help you move forward-step by step, with support and purpose.
Your background matters. Therapy is tailored to honor your values, culture, and lived experiences-because healing isnât one-size-fits-all.