Fernando Zavala, LPCC, CA | Psychotherapist

About Fernando Zavala

Focus areas

Anxiety

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Depression

Psychological Trauma

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Stress

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Trauma Focused

Motivational Interviewing

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Fernando Zavala

Hi there, I'm Fernando! Hello, my name is Fernando Zavala. I am a Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor with a Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from the University of Redlands. I aim to create a warm, non-judgmental space where clients can explore their challenges and work toward meaningful change. My approach My therapeutic approach combines evidence-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) with empathic understanding, recognizing that each person's journey is unique. My focus I work with a variety of populations from ages 5 and up. My areas of focus include anxiety and stress management, depression and mood disorders, relationship challenges, life transitions, and self-esteem and personal growth. My communication style I utilize a gentle and encouraging communication style. I help clients feel heard and supported as they navigate their healing journey. I believe in the power of compassionate dialogue and meeting difficult conversations with patience and understanding. My journey to mental healthcare My path to becoming a therapist grew from a deeply held belief in the transformative power of human connection. Through my own life experiences and early work in community support, I discovered my passion for walking alongside others in their personal growth journeys. What began as a commitment to serving marginalized communities evolved into a profound appreciation for the resilience of the human spirit and the healing power of authentic therapeutic relationships. I find genuine joy in witnessing clients discover their inner strength and potential, especially those who have historically faced barriers to accessing mental health support. My goals for you I work collaboratively with clients, helping them identify thought patterns that may be holding them back while developing practical strategies to navigate life's challenges. My goal is to provide comprehensive, compassionate care tailored to each individual's unique needs.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Stress Management

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. North

Education and training

University of Redlands, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1548825268

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What practice does Fernando Zavala work with?

Fernando Zavala works with Rula Health - L.A. North.

What are common reasons for patients to see Fernando Zavala?

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