Services
About My Clients
I have experience working with juveniles, severely mentally ill clients, Active duty military, veterans, clients involved with the legal system, individuals and families. I earned my BS in Psychology from the University of Hawaii-West Oahu and my MSW from the University of Hawaii-Manoa.
My Background and Approach
My style is non-judgmental, active, and empathetic with a dose of humor. I use an eclectic-collaborative approach using Motivational Interviewing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavior Therapy, Harm Reduction and other modalities. I will help you to increased self awareness, and I will guide you towards mental wellness
My Personal Beliefs and Interests
I am a bilingual/bicultural clinician (Spanish/English), with deep understanding on military issues, legal system involvement, racial, discrimination, immigration and assimilation issues. I am eclectic in my therapy approach utilizing techniques from several schools of thought.