Claudia Diaz, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Claudia Diaz

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Marriage Conflict Resolution

Stress

Dual Diagnosis

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Thought Disorder

Learning Problems

Sleep Problems

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Claudia Diaz

Hi there, I'm Claudia! I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker with nearly seven years of experience providing therapy to individuals, teens, and families. I offer sessions in both English and Spanish, creating an inclusive, culturally responsive space where clients feel truly heard, supported, and empowered. My approach is compassionate, collaborative, and client-centered, tailored to each person’s unique needs and strengths. I work with those navigating a range of challenges, including anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, and relationship issues. My goal is to support healing and resilience while honoring each client’s journey and identity. My approach In our work together, you can expect a warm, nonjudgmental space where your experiences, emotions, and identity are met with compassion and respect. I take a collaborative, client-centered approach—meaning I believe you are the expert in your life, and my role is to support and guide you as we explore the challenges you're facing. Whether we’re unpacking difficult emotions, processing trauma, or navigating a life transition, I’ll tailor our sessions to meet your unique needs. I often integrate evidence-based modalities such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, and strengths-based practices to support emotional insight, coping skills, and lasting change. Together, we’ll set goals that align with your values and work at a pace that feels safe and manageable. I hope that you leave each session feeling seen, empowered, and better equipped to move forward. My focus I work best with individuals, teens, and families who are feeling overwhelmed, stuck, or disconnected—and are ready to make meaningful changes in their lives. Many of my clients are navigating anxiety, depression, trauma, identity exploration, or challenging life transitions. Others may be struggling with family dynamics, cultural expectations, or the stress of balancing multiple roles.

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Popular visit reasons

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Teen Violence

Therapy

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland

Education and training

California State University, Los Angeles, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1538726765

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What practice does Claudia Diaz work with?

Claudia Diaz works with Rula Health - San Francisco/Oakland.

What are common reasons for patients to see Claudia Diaz?

Claudia Diaz frequently sees patients for Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, Sleep Problems, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Claudia Diaz on their profile.