Brenda Diaz (She/her/Ella)

Accepting Clients

Latinx therapist honoring your culture and story, and guiding you back to yourself.

Associate Marriage & Family Therapist in Santa Ana, CA
Supervised by Anne Cameron LMFT #41737

Services

About My Clients

Do you ever feel like your relationship is stuck in a dance you can’t seem to master—no matter how hard you try? Maybe you’re the one reaching for connection, asking for reassurance, or pushing harder when you feel unseen… even if it means saying things you don’t fully mean just to spark a reaction. Or maybe you’re the one who shuts down the moment tension rises, afraid that one wrong word will lead to another argument. If this is your story, you’re not alone.

My Background and Approach

When we work together, my goal is to create a space where both of you feel heard, supported, and safe to be honest. I’ll help you slow down the patterns that keep pulling you apart so you can understand what’s really happening underneath the arguments, the silence, or the overwhelming emotions. You’ll learn how to communicate in ways that actually feel connecting. We’ll explore what needs healing, what needs to change, and what’s still possible for your relationship. My style is warm, grounded, and real. I’m here to guide you—not judge you—as you rebuild trust, deepen closeness, and move toward the relationship you both want. If you’re ready to start that work, I’d be honored to support you.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe real change happens when we slow down enough to hear what’s underneath the argument—the complaint, the shutdown, the begging for connection. It’s rarely about the dish in the sink or the empty toilet paper roll. When you can tune into the why instead of getting stuck in the how, everything begins to shift.

Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Magellan Behavioral Health
  • TRICARE
  • Blue Shield of California
I offer online counseling in the following states:

At A Glance

  • Experience: 2 years of practice
  • Languages: English, Español
  • Rate: $75 - 100/session

Info

Email Brenda
1560 Brookhollow Dr, Unit 216
Santa Ana, CA 92705

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