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Juliiín Aguilar-hernaíndez

Juliiín Aguilar-hernaíndez

Whittier, CA
Clinical Social Work/therapist, LCSW
Juliiín Aguilar-hernaíndez is a dedicated therapist and LCSW who works with adults, adolescents, and children, guiding each individual to uncover their full potential through curiosity, kindness, and humor, empowering them to take meaningful steps forward. Everyone encounters moments of feeling stuck or overwhelmed by emotions such as anxiety, sadness, anger, regret, and uncertainty. Juliiín’s therapeutic practice is rooted in a healing philosophy that encourages clients to explore and embrace all facets of themselves, allowing them to learn and grow from both positive and negative experiences. With over 10 years of clinical experience, Juliiín collaborates closely with clients to formulate tailored therapeutic plans, adapting various tools to achieve their unique goals based on evidence-based practices including cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), attachment-based EMDR, psychodynamic therapy, and community-centered approaches. Her work engages with diverse communities in Los Angeles, addressing the intricate relationship between emotional distress and factors related to race, ethnicity, class, gender, sexuality, and immigration.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Getting Unstuck LGBTQ+ Managing Emotions Men's & Women's Issues
Linda Yniguez

Linda Yniguez

Whittier, CA
Psychologist, PHD
Dr. Linda Yniguez is a dedicated psychologist whose practice is characterized by an integrative and holistic approach. She believes that true health and wellness emerges from addressing the imbalances that affect individuals on physical, emotional, mental, and spiritual levels. Linda creates a warm and accepting environment that fosters understanding rather than judgment, allowing her to partner effectively with individuals, couples, and families. Together, they explore concerns, options for change, and pathways toward overall well-being. Utilizing cutting-edge techniques such as EMDR for trauma, NeuroAcoustic Sound Therapy (Bio-Tuning), and Energy Psychology tools, she complements traditional therapy with innovative methods. Dr. Yniguez is unique in the LA and Orange County areas, offering a specialized Stress Reduction Method through scientific sound practices. With a rich cross-cultural background and 30 years of experience in Whittier, she is particularly equipped to address the specific needs of ethically diverse populations and the LGBTQ community, making her a compassionate ally for all seeking guidance through life's challenges.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ Men's & Women's Issues Obsessive Compulsive Disorder PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Spirituality
Leslie Elizabeth Stapp

Leslie Elizabeth Stapp

Whittier, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, PHD
Leslie Elizabeth Stapp, PhD, is a compassionate and dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) who specializes in helping teens, adults, and elders navigate life's challenges. She understands that the discomfort surrounding change can lead individuals to experience feelings of self-doubt, disappointment, and anxiety. Often, these stressors—such as those encountered during college, career transitions, or the loss of a loved one—can manifest in debilitating ways. With her non-judgmental and attentive approach, Leslie skillfully explores the underlying meaning behind her clients' symptoms. In the therapeutic setting, she employs a variety of effective techniques including narrative therapy, humanistic and existential methods, psychoanalytic strategies, and Jungian principles. By offering a warm and supportive environment, Leslie encourages her clients to uncover their unique purposes in life. Her strong background in philosophy and enthusiasm for Jungian psychology enhance her ability to facilitate meaningful emotional healing, making her uniquely qualified to guide individuals through their personal journeys toward self-discovery and fulfillment.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Grief Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
Autumn Fannin

Autumn Fannin

Whittier, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Autumn Fannin, a dedicated marriage and family therapist (LMFT), understands that transitions and changes can evoke a mix of positive emotions and pain. She recognizes that navigating these shifts without the fear of external judgment often feels daunting. However, Autumn believes in the possibility of embracing one's authentic self amidst life's challenges. Specializing in stress, trauma, depression, and anxiety, she is committed to helping individuals explore and navigate their identities, especially in environments where they may feel out of place or burdened by others' expectations. Autumn is passionate about helping clients integrate their personal and generational histories into their identities. She knows that seeking therapy can be a courageous step, as societal beliefs often misconstrue asking for help as a weakness. Instead, she views it as a powerful indication of a desire for change and a better future.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health
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William Grevatt

William Grevatt

Whittier, CA
Licensed Psychoanalyst, Jungian
William Grevatt is a highly respected Licensed Psychoanalyst and Jungian Analyst, bringing a wealth of experience to his practice with adults and elders. With a strong foundation in Jungian Analysis, Dream Interpretation, and various therapeutic modalities including Narrative, Humanistic, Existential, and Art Therapy, he offers a unique approach that encourages personal growth and healing. William specializes in addressing top issues such as Depression, Anxiety, and Self-Esteem, facilitating both individual and group therapy sessions that are designed to nurture the mind and spirit. His dedication to fostering a supportive and safe environment empowers his clients to explore their inner landscapes and discover their potential for transformation.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
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Nadia Lutfi-orozco

Nadia Lutfi-orozco

Whittier, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Nadia Lutfi-Orozco is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist (MS, LMFT) who believes in the transformative power of therapy to reconnect individuals with their emotions and help restore balance in their lives. Her approach acknowledges that clients experience a wide range of emotions, from love and joy to deep grief and jealousy. By establishing strong foundations, Nadia guides her clients to harness their inner strength and evolve into the best version of themselves. She emphasizes the significance of self-expression, understanding that suppressing emotions limits one's ability to embrace their true self. While the journey may present challenges, Nadia inspires clients to detach from their past and embrace a liberated future filled with growth. Passionate about helping individuals reach their fullest potential, Nadia draws on her multicultural heritage to navigate the complexities of cultural tensions that many face today. With expertise in a variety of therapeutic modalities including Emotionally Focused Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Gottman Method, she is equipped to support couples, individuals, and families through various life challenges. Her unique background enhances her ability to relate to her clients, fostering a compassionate and understanding therapeutic environment.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression
Mercedes Quiceno

Mercedes Quiceno

Whittier, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS
Mercedes Quiceno, MS, LMFT, is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist who thrives on working with couples and adults throughout all stages of life. She specializes in addressing issues such as anxiety, depression, and trauma, with a particular focus on enhancing communication, relationships, and overall life satisfaction. Mercedes expertly collaborates with her clients to establish reasonable and attainable goals for positive change in their lives, fostering a confidential and non-judgmental environment where individuals feel heard, understood, and appreciated. With extensive experience in supporting parents, victims of trauma, and those facing self-esteem and relationship challenges, her therapeutic approach skillfully combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with a humanistic perspective. Mercedes is also certified in EMDR, offering her clients a comprehensive spectrum of therapeutic modalities, including trauma-focused therapies and play therapy. She respects and encourages discussions around spirituality, recognizing its significant role in personal wellness. As she expands her practice to include early morning and Saturday sessions, her commitment to facilitating transformative experiences remains unwavering.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Parenting Relationship Stress Spirituality
Nicholas Russi

Nicholas Russi

Whittier, CA
Drug & Alcohol Counselor, LAADC-S
Nicholas Russi is a compassionate and skilled therapist dedicated to guiding individuals through their struggles with addiction, alcohol use, and substance use. As a certified Drug & Alcohol Counselor (LAADC-S, CCS, ICAADC), he offers a wealth of experience in addressing complex emotional and psychological issues that impact his clients' lives. Nicholas specializes in working with teens, adults, and elders, focusing on chronic relapse, coping skills, anxiety, and depression. His therapeutic approach is rooted in evidence-based methods, including Compassion Focused, Person-Centered, and Emotionally Focused therapies. By fostering a supportive environment, Nicholas empowers individuals, couples, and families to discover their inner strengths and develop healthier coping mechanisms. He is committed to providing a safe space for healing and growth, helping his clients reclaim their lives with resilience and hope.
Specialties
Addiction Alcohol/Drug Use Anxiety Depression General Mental Health
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Wellness With Jessica

Wellness With Jessica

Whittier, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MA
Jessica With Wellness is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist, holding both an MA and certifications as an LMFT and LPCC. She specializes in guiding children aged 6 to 10, teens, and adults through various challenges, including behavioral issues, relationship issues, and trauma and PTSD. With a warm and culturally sensitive approach, Jessica utilizes a blend of therapeutic modalities, including Play Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and the Gottman Method, tailored to meet the individual needs of her clients. Her expertise in family and marital therapy, combined with a strength-based and solution-focused perspective, allows her to foster meaningful connections and lasting transformations for individuals, couples, and families alike. Jessica's commitment to creating a supportive and empathetic environment helps her clients navigate their journeys with compassion and understanding.
Specialties
PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress
Adriana Anaya

Adriana Anaya

Whittier, CA
Psychologist, PSYD
Dr. Adriana Anaya is an accomplished psychologist who specializes in early childhood development and has a profound expertise in addressing developmental disabilities, including Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD). Her commitment lies in empowering children and families to overcome challenges and cultivate skills that enhance their lives both at home and within their communities. As a bilingual and bicultural therapist, Dr. Anaya is particularly passionate about supporting Spanish-speaking families, understanding the nuances and challenges they face. For those grappling with trauma or the stresses brought on by the current climate, she offers compassionate guidance to help navigate these complex circumstances. Dr. Anaya provides individual and family therapy alongside comprehensive child assessments. She recognizes that unprecedented stressors can lead to feelings of isolation, anxiety, and depression, particularly in children who may exhibit difficulties through changes in behavior or skills. By imparting new coping strategies and offering essential support, she helps families flourish during challenging times.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression General Mental Health Loneliness PTSD/Trauma Parenting
Mary Rodela

Mary Rodela

Whittier, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, MS LMFT
Mary Rodela is a compassionate and skilled Bilingual (Spanish & English) Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, dedicated to helping individuals navigate emotional pain, including depression, anxiety, and grief. With extensive experience since 1996, she creates a safe and trusting environment for clients to express their thoughts and feelings freely, without fear of judgment. Mary's expertise spans various age groups, including children, adolescents, and adults, allowing her to cater to a wide range of therapy needs. She specializes in culturally sensitive therapies and offers a rich variety of methods, including Play Therapy, Family Systems, and the renowned Gottman Method. With a strong focus on relationship issues, Mary excels at empowering clients to overcome challenges in their personal and familial relationships. Additionally, she provides valuable strategies in stress management, effective communication, parenting education, and behavioral modification. By working collaboratively with clients, Mary tailors treatment plans to address specific concerns, fostering a healing process that promotes mental health and well-being. Her commitment to supporting families facing behavioral challenges at home or in school is notable. For those ready to take the next step toward healing and growth, Mary's practice stands as a beacon of hope and resilience.
Specialties
Depression General Mental Health Parenting Relationship Stress
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Stephanie Lee Santos

Stephanie Lee Santos

Whittier, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist, LMFT
Stephanie Lee Santos is a dedicated Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) who takes pride in guiding individuals and couples towards meaningful change. She understands that many people face challenges such as irritability at work or school, difficulties in relationships, and feelings of being emotionally stuck, often exacerbated by unresolved grief. With a focus on compassion and cultural sensitivity, she employs various evidence-based modalities including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), EMDR, and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to support her clients through their unique emotional landscapes. Stephanie believes that therapy offers a pathway to process concerns, sort through thoughts and emotions, and ultimately embrace the fulfilling life one desires. She is committed to creating a collaborative therapeutic environment that fosters growth and healing. If you or someone you know is ready to explore these transformative possibilities, connecting with her could be the first step towards a brighter future.
Specialties
Anxiety Depression Family Stress General Mental Health Grief LGBTQ+ PTSD/Trauma Relationship Stress Sleeping Well Student Life
Aracely Reyes

Aracely Reyes

Whittier, CA
Marriage & Family Therapist Associate, AMFT
Aracely Reyes is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist Associate who has made it her mission to uplift children, at-risk adolescents, adults, and families. Leveraging her role, she skillfully assists clients in setting and achieving their therapeutic goals, which she believes is crucial to the healing process. As a natural communicator, Aracely possesses highly developed interpersonal skills and has long aspired to support family systems genuinely. With a commitment to building a strong foundation of trust, she specializes in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, and Seeking Safety, addressing a diverse range of challenges such as depression, low self-esteem, addiction, and familial conflicts. Aracely is fluent in Spanish, providing evening therapy sessions to accommodate her client's needs. Her office is conveniently located in Uptown Whittier, serving the surrounding communities with passion and care.
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Addiction Depression Family Stress General Mental Health

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