Esbeide Garcia-Mondragon (she/her)

MSW, LCSW

Welcome! My name is Esbeide Garcia-Mondragon, but my clients call me “Esby." I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in CA.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in Menifeee, CA

Services
  • Individual
  • Family
  • Child
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

I work with children, teens, and adults navigating anxiety, life transitions, trauma, or family stress. Many of my clients are first-generation or balancing multiple roles and cultural identities. I create a supportive space to explore emotions, build coping tools, and feel understood. Whether you’re overwhelmed, stuck, or seeking change, we’ll work together to find clarity and healing at your pace.

My Background and Approach

Maybe you’ve been to therapy before and felt like something was missing. I offer check-ins during each session to make sure we’re staying focused on what brought you in. My style is laid-back and conversational — we sit, talk, and work together in partnership. I’m client-centered but also provide direct feedback when helpful. I incorporate mindfulness, therapy homework, CBT techniques, and motivational tools to support your goals. As a bilingual Latina therapist, I value cultural sensitivity and enjoy working with Spanish-speaking clients. I’m passionate about learning each person’s unique story, especially as it relates to culture, identity, and life transitions. Therapy with me is a space for honesty, reflection, and growth — and I’m here to walk with you toward meaningful change.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe life’s challenges don’t define you — your strength, resilience, and capacity to heal do. You have the power to grow, heal, and design the best version of yourself. I focus on strengths, not deficits; solutions, not problems. Therapy with me is a partnership rooted in compassion, collaboration, and hope. You don’t have to do this alone — I’m here to walk alongside you.

Techniques I Use

Other Techniques
  • Art Therapy
  • Attachment Theory
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Person-Centered (Rogerian)
  • Trauma Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Pregnancy and Postpartum
Other Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Burnout
  • Child Issues
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Teen Issues
  • Women's Issues
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Optum
  • Inland Empire Health Plan (IEHP)
  • Cigna/Evernorth
  • UnitedHealthcare (Optum)
I offer online counseling in the following states:
I have experience with the following
  • Agnosticism
  • Atheism
  • Christianity
  • Judaism
  • Multifaith

At A Glance

  • Experience: 16 years of practice
  • Languages: Español
  • Rate: $180 - 220/session

Info

Email Esbeide
27851 Bradley Rd Suite 160
Menifeee, CA 92586

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