Angela Vargas-Avendano is a Licensed Master Social Worker who specializes in individual and family therapy for adults, children, and adolescents facing a variety of challenges, including trauma, depression, anxiety, substance use, domestic violence, adjustment disorders, and parent/child relational struggles. She believes deeply in the power of hope, resilience, personal growth, new beginnings, and healing. Through the therapeutic process, Angela aims to help her clients find peace, intent, and resolve, guiding them on their journey to discover their authentic selves. With nearly 15 years of experience in the mental health field, she has honed her skills and is trained in evidence-based practices such as Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavior Therapy (TFCBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). As a bilingual therapist fluent in Spanish and English, Angela is proud to provide effective, culturally competent services to a diverse population.