4 of the Best Latino Therapists in California

Discover some of the best Latino therapists in California, dedicated to serving the Latino and Latinx communities with culturally competent mental health care. Our therapists specialize in a wide range of mental health conditions, including depression, anxiety, PTSD, Trauma, Life Transitions and stress management, while deeply understanding the cultural values and challenges our clients face. We are committed to creating a safe space where personal growth, healing, and exploration of cultural identity are encouraged.

However, if you are seeking free therapy services or require support for issues outside our specialties, such as certain severe mental health conditions that need specialized medical treatment, our practice may not be the best fit. We strive to ensure that every client receives the most effective care for their specific needs.

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4 top-rated Hispanic therapists in California

Maria Martinez

  • LCSW
  • Licensed number 80703
  • Telehealth Therapy and in-person in Granada Hills
  • Proving therapy since 2008

Hello, I’m Maria, founder of Healing Blue Inc., and a dedicated Licensed Clinical Social Worker focused on enhancing the mental well-being of the Latino community. I provide both online and in-person therapy sessions tailored to address mental health concerns prevalent within our community, such as anxiety, depression, and challenges tied to cultural identity and values. By employing culturally sensitive techniques like EMDR, IFS, and DBT, I strive to offer personalized care that respects and incorporates our clients’ unique cultural backgrounds.

With a Salvadorian cultural background, and fluent in Spanish, my goal is to ensure your therapy session is empathetic, and safe, allowing every individual to feel seen and supported. Whether you’re seeking personal growth, navigating cultural stressors, or aiming to enhance family dynamics, you are in the right place.

If you’re navigating mental health challenges or seeking culturally competent support, I invite you to reach out for a free consultation. Together, we can embark on a journey toward healing and empowerment, embracing the richness of our Latino heritage.

 

 

Amanda Martinez

  • LCSW
  • License number 102580
  • Telehealth Therapy and in Person in Granada Hills
  • Providing therapy since 2014

Hello, I’m Amanda, deeply committed to addressing the mental health stigmas impacting the Latinx community. My educational background, with a BA in Sociology and Chicano Studies from UCLA and a Master’s in Social Work from USC, has equipped me with a profound understanding of the unique challenges faced by Latinx individuals and families. My work is dedicated to assisting Latinx clients of all ages in overcoming intergenerational trauma and complex mental health issues, utilizing a range of therapeutic techniques including EMDR, CBT, and Trauma-focused psychotherapy.

Fluent in English, Spanish, and Spanglish, I strive to offer culturally sensitive and empathetic care, making mental health services accessible to a diverse clientele. Whether through online therapy sessions or in-person meetings, I provide a safe space for exploration, healing, and growth, tailored to the cultural context and values of the Latinx community.

If you’re in search of support that genuinely cares for the cultural and personal nuances of your experience, I invite you to reach out. Let’s embark on a journey of healing and discovery, fostering resilience and personal growth together.

 

Kelly Ramirez

  • LCSW
  • License Number 112119
  • Telehealth Therapy and in-person in Granada Hills
  • Proving therapy since 2015

Raised in a traditional Mexican immigrant household, my journey reflects a deep connection with the unique mental health challenges our Latino community faces. These early experiences fueled my commitment to mental wellness, guiding me from veterinary aspirations to a profound role in social work. Having completed my undergraduate studies at UC Santa Barbara and earning a Master’s in Social Work from USC, I found my calling in addressing trauma, self-esteem, and life transitions, particularly for those starting therapy for the first time.

Fluent in Spanish, my focus as a therapist includes specialized techniques like EMDR and TF-CBT, tailored to the needs of Latino clients. My approach is deeply rooted in our cultural context, aiming to explore ways to heal and grow within a framework that respects our shared beliefs and individual differences. As a Latina therapist, I offer a safe space from the first session to discuss issues related to gender, identity, and beyond, ensuring every client feels heard and supported. Beyond the clinical setting, my life is enriched by family, music, and stories that resonate with the vibrant tapestry of Latino heritage.

 

 

Hilario Martinez

 

  • AMFT
  • License number 127369
  • Telehealth Therapy and in Person in the San Fernando Valley
  • Proving therapy since 2016

I’m Hilario Martinez, a Marriage and Family Therapist. As a Latino therapist, I am deeply invested in the mental health of the Latinx community. Drawing from my own life experiences and armed with a Master’s degree in trauma treatment from Pacific Oaks College, I’ve dedicated my career to supporting Latinx individuals through their psychological struggles. I specialize in addressing a wide array of issues including anxiety, depression, ADHD, and PTSD, utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to foster healing and resilience.

Operating out of Granada Hills and offering online sessions throughout California, I strive to provide therapy that is both accessible and effective. Fluent in English and Spanish, I’m committed to delivering culturally competent care, tailoring each session to the specific needs and challenges of my clients.

My work is driven by a deep-seated belief in the potential for growth and healing within every individual. I aim to create a supportive environment where Latinx clients can explore their experiences, confront their challenges, and embark on a transformative journey towards well-being.

 

Get the support you need from therapists who truly understand.  

In the heart of California’s diverse landscape, finding a therapist who resonates with your cultural identity and understands the nuances of Latinx mental health can make all the difference. Our team of Latinx therapists, proudly serves Los Angeles county and beyond, specializes in a bilingual therapeutic approach that deeply values the diversity and uniqueness of each individual. We are committed to guiding you through the healing process with a profound recognition of the role culture plays in shaping feelings, experiences, and visions for the future.

Our practice is built on a foundation of knowledge about the specific mental health needs within the Latinx community. We offer support that’s not just about overcoming challenges but about embracing and celebrating the difference our cultural backgrounds bring to our lives. If you’re seeking a bilingual therapist to address personal issues, our team’s therapeutic approach is tailored to recognize and incorporate your unique cultural context to provide lasting relief.

We invite you to reach out for a free consultation to start your journey towards healing and growth. Our therapists truly understand the importance of culture in the therapeutic process, and we’re here to support you every step of the way.

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