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Michelle Hernandez
LMFT

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High satisfaction rate with clients

Nice to meet you

My background is in Cognitive Behavioral, Solution Focused, and Trauma Informed Therapy. I have extensive experience working with clients with severe mental illness, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, and developmental delays. My life’s work is about helping others improve their lives and making lasting changes toward wellness. My specialty areas include working with symptoms of depression, anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, family dynamics, and stress management.

About Michelle

Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Health Net, Centivo, Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth, Aetna, Anthem / Out of State BlueCard, Blue Shield of California, Out-of-pocket

Communication Style

Authentic, Energetic, Holistic, Mindful, Warm

Focus areas

ADHD, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Autism, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Chronic Illness, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict (1 adult in session), Grief, Individual Therapy, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns (1 adult in session), Self-Harm, Stress, Women's Issues, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

BIPOC, Parents

Years of Experience

21+
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My life’s work is about helping others improve their lives and making lasting changes toward wellness.

License number

#42411

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Harm Reduction
  • Interpersonal Psychotherapy
  • Mindfulness-based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-Focused
  • Strengths-Based

Languages Spoken

English

Education

BA - Psychology, University of California Los Angeles MA - Clinical Psychology, Emphasis in Marriage and Family, Pepperdine University

Interests

I love and cherish my family above all else. I also love my pets and enjoy the outdoors, camping, hiking, and going to the beach.

License details

Michelle Hernandez,
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
#42411 (exp March 2027)