Amy Cordero, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Amy Cordero

Focus areas

Anxiety

Depression

Stress

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Life Transition

Work-Related Counseling

Codependency

Relationship Struggles

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Culturally Sensitive

Motivational Interviewing

Eclectic

Narrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Amy Cordero

I'm Amy Cordero, LMFT, a licensed marriage and family therapist based in Southern California, working with individuals throughout the state via telehealth. I hold a Master's in Clinical Psychology from Pepperdine University. I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life transitions and adjustments. I focus heavily on building strong relationships with my clients, as I believe the therapeutic relationship is one of the strongest components of our work. My approach My therapeutic style is warm, empathic, and direct. I utilize an eclectic approach tailored to each client, focusing on their unique needs. I emphasize therapeutic trust so we can remove imposed judgments and openly explore difficult situations. I focus not only on uncovering the root causes of challenges but also on offering practical tools and solutions along the way. I primarily use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help clients draw upon practical strategies for managing present stressors, alongside Person-Centered Therapy, which emphasizes a non-judgmental environment. My focus My approach works well with individual adults experiencing life transitions often expressed through anxiety, self-doubt, low self-esteem, depression, loneliness, relational issues, and grief. I work with individuals open to learning about and shifting thinking and behavior patterns. My aim is to empower clients on their path to a more authentic and fulfilling life. My communication style My communication style is warm, empathic, and caring, yet direct. In sessions, I offer direct feedback when appropriate and encourage exploratory questions that provoke deeper dialogue. I want my clients to feel comfortable and supported in our communication. My journey to therapy I am passionate about witnessing my clients' transformation. I feel grateful to be a supportive partner in their process of growth and change.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Diego

Education and training

Pepperdine University, Master's in Clinical Psychology

NPI number

1790243004

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What practice does Amy Cordero work with?

Amy Cordero works with Rula Health - San Diego.

What are common reasons for patients to see Amy Cordero?

Amy Cordero frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Amy Cordero on their profile.