Monica Romero LCSW

(she/her/hers)

Accepting Clients

Latina therapist empowering healing through culturally sensitive, holistic care. Rediscover self-love, peace, and resilience on your journey

Clinical Social Worker in New York

Services

  • Individual

About My Clients

My clients are individuals and families ready to prioritize their healing and well-being. They may feel overwhelmed by life transitions, cultural expectations, or unresolved trauma. Many navigate immigration challenges, identity struggles, or intergenerational pain. They seek a compassionate, culturally sensitive space to feel seen and understood. Whether for one session or ongoing support, my clients share a desire to heal, rediscover self-love, and create a life of peace and fulfillment.

My Background and Approach

As a Latina therapist, my work is rooted in honoring each client's unique stories and cultural identities. I specialize in trauma, life transitions, and holistic healing, focusing on helping individuals and families navigate challenges such as immigration stress, intergenerational trauma, and identity struggles. My approach is compassionate, culturally sensitive, and tailored to your needs. I combine evidence-based practices with holistic methods, such as mindfulness and culturally grounded techniques, to help you connect with your strengths and rediscover self-love. Whether you’re seeking brief guidance for a specific life event or long-term support, I’ll meet you where you are to create a safe, nonjudgmental space for growth. Healing is a journey of reclaiming your identity, reconnecting with your roots, and building the life you deserve. Together, we’ll explore your challenges and develop practical steps to move forward with clarity and confidence.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

Healing is a deeply personal journey. Everyone has the innate ability to grow, thrive, and reclaim their sense of peace. I see mental health as more than a clinical process—it’s about rediscovering self-love, honoring your roots, and creating a life aligned with your values. I believe in the power of culturally sensitive and holistic therapy to address our unique struggles, including intergenerational trauma, cultural pressures, and systemic challenges. True healing comes from feeling seen, understood, and empowered to embrace oneself—flaws, strengths, and all. I also understand that healing doesn’t always require long-term therapy. Sometimes, you only need a few focused sessions to gain clarity or navigate a specific life event. I aim to meet you where you are, hold space for your story, and provide the tools you need to move forward. Everyone deserves to live a life filled with love, peace, and purpose.

Techniques I Use

Specialties

Culturally Sensitive Therapy Holistic Therapy Trauma Therapy

Other Techniques

  • Addiction Counseling
  • Culturally Sensitive Therapy
  • Eclectic Therapy
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties

Burnout Grief or Loss Immigration/Acculturation

Other Issues

  • Addiction
  • Anxiety
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • Parenting
  • Pregnancy and Postpartum
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
  • Veterans/Military Service
  • Women's Issues

Client Focus

Languages
Español

Qualifications

License
LCSW, State of New York · #087055
Years in practice
12 years

I offer online counseling in the following states:

Hours & Availability

New clients welcome
Currently accepting new clients
Telehealth
Available

At A Glance

  • Experience: 12 years of practice
  • Languages: Español
  • Rate: $180 - 230/session

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