Vanessa Sierra

Vanessa Sierra is a seasoned Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) with 17 years of experience dedicated to improving emotional well-being and the quality of relationships. Many individuals and families face challenges where they may feel disconnected, whether that be with a partner, child, or within the family unit. Vanessa understands how crucial it is to cultivate harmonious relationships, recognizing that emotional turmoil can arise when home does not feel like a sanctuary from life’s stresses. In her therapeutic practice, she emphasizes the importance of attention to emotional health, akin to visiting a physician for physical concerns.

In her collaborative sessions, Vanessa aims to uncover the goals and desires of her clients, tailoring her therapeutic modalities to meet the unique needs of individuals, couples, and families. She is well-versed in a variety of evidence-based practices including EMDR, CBT, DBT, Family Systems, and the Gottman Method, all of which she integrates into her work based on the specific issues and aspirations presented by her clients.

Choosing to seek therapy demonstrates significant courage, and Vanessa provides a supportive environment where each voice is valued and heard. Whether tackling marital and premarital concerns, anxiety, or child-related issues, she creates a gentle and accommodating space for all participants. Vanessa welcomes the opportunity to connect with individuals seeking meaningful change and growth in their lives.