What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
“I have tried 6 other therapists who range in different therapy styles, ages, different cultural differences and not one seemed to fit just right, i was just about to give up until i found Bridgette. She listens, is compassionate and highly intelligent. Her therapy methods truly fit me and my needs and i finally feel a sense healing since i met brigette.”
More than 1 year ago
About Brigitte Mendoza
Focus areas
Anxiety
Depression
Emotional Disturbance
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Dissociative Disorder
Life Transition
Codependency
Domestic Violence
Clientele seen
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Attachment-based
Culturally Sensitive
Coaching
EMDR
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Existential
Identity
Gender
FemaleLanguages spoken
English, Spanish
Getting to know Brigitte Mendoza
I am a bilingual (Spanish/English), bicultural Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 30 years of experience in mental and public health. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Santa Rosa Junior College. I am committed to providing high-quality holistic care for all my clients through evidence-based practices and culturally responsive interventions.
My approach
My approach is positive, insight-oriented, and supportive wellness guidance. I believe that my clientele has the power to build the life they want, and my role is to assist them in formulating and executing a path conducive to optimal levels of functioning to achieve their potential. I utilize tailored approaches including EMDR, Hypnotherapy, CBT, Gestalt, Humanistic therapies, among others, to help my clients eliminate a limited mentality and embrace greater integrity, authenticity, and wellness.
My focus
I have long experience helping people suffering from Anxiety, Depression, Complex Trauma, Domestic Violence and Intimate Partner issues, Anger management, Postpartum Depression, Complicated grief, Work-related Stress, Change, and Transitions. I also support clients in improving Self-esteem, Assertive Communication, and related skills.
My communication style
In my therapy sessions, I cultivate a welcoming and kind atmosphere where clients feel safe to explore their thoughts, emotions, and experiences. My approach is rooted in empathy, understanding, and non-judgment, creating a space where clients feel heard, respected, and supported. Working with me feels like being embraced in a warm and compassionate environment, where clients are encouraged to express themselves authentically and without fear of criticism. My goal is to foster a therapeutic relationship built on trust and collaboration, empowering clients to embark on their journey of self-discovery and personal growth.
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- Santa Rosa Junior College, Master's in Clinical Psychology
NPI number
1831431956
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5.00
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I have tried 6 other therapists who range in different therapy styles, ages, different cultural differences and not one seemed to fit just right, i was just about to give up until i found Bridgette. She listens, is compassionate and highly intelligent. Her therapy methods truly fit me and my needs and i finally feel a sense healing since i met brigette.
More than 1 year agoInitials hiddenSource: Partner
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What practice does Brigitte Mendoza work with?
Brigitte Mendoza works with Rula Health - L.A. Proper.
What are common reasons for patients to see Brigitte Mendoza?
Brigitte Mendoza frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Brigitte Mendoza on their profile.
What languages does Brigitte Mendoza speak?
Brigitte Mendoza speaks English and Spanish.