Carmen Monaco is a dedicated and compassionate clinical social worker and therapist who understands that life can often resemble a winding trail, presenting obstacles that hinder progress. She recognizes that the journey of confronting and resolving issues is integral to finding meaning and making transformative changes. Carmen believes that the therapist-client relationship is key in fostering growth and change. She offers her clients a safe, judgment-free, and nurturing environment to express themselves, meeting them where they are in their personal change process while gently encouraging the development of essential skills to overcome barriers and achieve their goals. As a bilingual (Spanish speaking) and bicultural therapist with extensive experience across various settings, Carmen is adept at helping individuals and families affected by trauma, depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder, and other serious mental health challenges find hope and meaning in their lives. Through her client-centered approach, she provides the support needed to navigate past barriers, aiming for improved functioning and restored mental health. Carmen is honored to accompany those on their journey toward personal growth and development, guiding them in understanding their past to foster a healthier future.