Brenda Joe-matsuo

Brenda Joe-matsuo is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, MS, LMFT, who believes that taking the first step in prioritizing mental health can lead to a happier future. She understands that many individuals, including adults, teens, children, and families, often feel overwhelmed by feelings of depression, anxiety, and relationship challenges. Brenda is passionate about providing compassionate support to her clients, especially expectant and postpartum parents. Her areas of expertise range from early childhood mental health and navigating life changes like loss and separation, to addressing academic and behavioral issues, as well as job-related stress. Through a variety of therapeutic approaches, including Infant-Parent Psychotherapy, Play Therapy, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Brenda is committed to fostering resilience and positive coping strategies in her clients. As part of her dedication to early intervention, she also offers workshops and training focused on early childhood mental health for both parents and professionals. Brenda Joe-matsuo channels her passion for support and healing into every session she conducts, striving to make a meaningful impact on the lives she touches.