Fatima Garnica

LMFT

During my career in community mental health, I provided treatment for various mental health disorders such as; anxiety, depression, adjustment, phase of life changes, ADHD, Bipolar Disorders, Chronic Trauma, Burnout, Family and interpersonal issues, relationship issues, Cultural Issues/Racial Trauma, Grief, Family and Individual counseling for children, adults and older adults, acculturation issues, stage of life transitions, OCD, Panic Disorders, Personality disorders, phobias, sexual trauma, History of Domestic Violence, chronic stress, women's issues, parenting issues, child-parent relationships issues, blended family issues, work and school stressors and social anxiety. Services are provided in both Spanish and English. My therapeutic approach used in treatment varies depending on the individual's needs and recommended treatment modalities for the individual's presenting issue. Some approaches used in treatment are (but are not limited to); Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Exposure Therapy, Trauma Focused Therapy, Family Systems Therapy, Humanistic Therapy, Grief Therapy, Strength Based Therapy, Solution-Focused, Brief Therapy, and Narrative Therapy. I've spent the last 8.5 years working in community mental health, focal population includes young adults, adults, older adults, and their families who have moderate to severe mental health illnesses.