Juan Carlos Llamas, LCSW

Juan Carlos Llamas, LCSW

Psychotherapist
CA
Hello, my name is Juan Carlos Llamas. I am a bilingual Spanish Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino, and over 8 years of experience working in the field of mental health. I specialize in treating individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach The approach I utilize in providing therapy to my clients is person-centered. I provide a safe, compassionate, respectful, and validating environment to drive treatment. I utilize a variety of evidence-based theoretical approaches, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Family-Based Treatment (FBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). My focus My experience consists of working with children with complex high needs, youth, and adults who are suffering from anxiety, depression, and traumatic experiences. I feel most comfortable treating children, youth, and adults with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I am bilingual (Spanish) and can effectively treat patients who are monolingual Spanish speakers. My communication style I utilize an empathic disposition with my clients. I respond thoughtfully, stay engaged, and actively listen. I maintain a positive, warm, and welcoming tone of voice. I respect all my clients’ voices and choices and provide emotional support as a base to build emotional safety in therapy. My journey to therapy My journey to becoming a therapist began when I developed a passion to help others—those impacted by adversity, children, youth, and adults alike. Now, I have been in the field for over 8 years and am trained in helping people recover from difficult experiences with trauma, anxiety, depression, and other psychological conditions. I value relationships with people and understand the impact human connection has on recovery.

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About Juan Carlos Llamas

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Anxiety
Childhood Trauma
Adolescent / Teen Issues
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Emotional Disturbance
Anger Management
Behavioral Problems

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
EMDR
Dialectical (DBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Eclectic
Person-Centered

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Juan Carlos Llamas

Hello, my name is Juan Carlos Llamas. I am a bilingual Spanish Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master’s in Social Work from California State University, San Bernardino, and over 8 years of experience working in the field of mental health. I specialize in treating individuals with anxiety, depression, and trauma. My approach The approach I utilize in providing therapy to my clients is person-centered. I provide a safe, compassionate, respectful, and validating environment to drive treatment. I utilize a variety of evidence-based theoretical approaches, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing (MI), Family-Based Treatment (FBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). My focus My experience consists of working with children with complex high needs, youth, and adults who are suffering from anxiety, depression, and traumatic experiences. I feel most comfortable treating children, youth, and adults with anxiety, depression, and trauma. I am bilingual (Spanish) and can effectively treat patients who are monolingual Spanish speakers. My communication style I utilize an empathic disposition with my clients. I respond thoughtfully, stay engaged, and actively listen. I maintain a positive, warm, and welcoming tone of voice. I respect all my clients’ voices and choices and provide emotional support as a base to build emotional safety in therapy. My journey to therapy My journey to becoming a therapist began when I developed a passion to help others—those impacted by adversity, children, youth, and adults alike. Now, I have been in the field for over 8 years and am trained in helping people recover from difficult experiences with trauma, anxiety, depression, and other psychological conditions. I value relationships with people and understand the impact human connection has on recovery.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Teen Violence
Therapy
Worry
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Mood Swings
Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • California State University, San Bernardino, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1194194910

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Juan Carlos Llamas speaks English and Spanish.

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