Juanita Guevara, LCSW

Juanita Guevara, LCSW

Psychotherapist
CA
I am a licensed therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities navigating complex life challenges. My approach My practice is grounded in a solution-focused approach, helping clients identify their strengths, set meaningful goals, and take actionable steps toward change. My focus My clinical work is rooted in trauma-informed care, recognizing the pervasive impact of trauma and the resilience each person carries. My communication style I work collaboratively with clients to create a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing and growth. My practice is shaped by cultural awareness, trauma-informed care, and a deep respect for each person’s unique story. I strive to create safe, empowering spaces where individuals feel seen, heard, and supported. Whether working one-on-one or engaging with communities, my goal is to foster connection, promote healing, and contribute to a more emotionally healthy and equitable world. My journey to mental healthcare My journey to becoming a mental health clinician is deeply rooted in personal experiences and a commitment to community well-being. Growing up, I witnessed firsthand the profound impact that mental health challenges can have on individuals and families. These early experiences sparked a deep empathy within me and a desire to understand the complexities of the human mind. Over time, I became a trusted support system for those around me, naturally stepping into the role of listener, advocate, and guide. These moments affirmed my calling and inspired me to pursue formal training in mental health. I’ve come to see mental health work not just as a career, but as a vocation—one grounded in compassion, resilience, and the belief that healing is possible for everyone. My goals for you I believe in empowerment through therapy, supporting clients in reclaiming their voice and agency in their lives. My first session with you Our first session will be light and clear.

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About Juanita Guevara

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse
Coping Mechanism Development
Relationship Struggles
Anxiety
Life Transition
Stress
Bereavement / Grief Counseling
Peer Relationship Struggles

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Strength-Based

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Juanita Guevara

I am a licensed therapist with over 12 years of experience supporting individuals, families, and communities navigating complex life challenges. My approach My practice is grounded in a solution-focused approach, helping clients identify their strengths, set meaningful goals, and take actionable steps toward change. My focus My clinical work is rooted in trauma-informed care, recognizing the pervasive impact of trauma and the resilience each person carries. My communication style I work collaboratively with clients to create a safe and nonjudgmental space for healing and growth. My practice is shaped by cultural awareness, trauma-informed care, and a deep respect for each person’s unique story. I strive to create safe, empowering spaces where individuals feel seen, heard, and supported. Whether working one-on-one or engaging with communities, my goal is to foster connection, promote healing, and contribute to a more emotionally healthy and equitable world. My journey to mental healthcare My journey to becoming a mental health clinician is deeply rooted in personal experiences and a commitment to community well-being. Growing up, I witnessed firsthand the profound impact that mental health challenges can have on individuals and families. These early experiences sparked a deep empathy within me and a desire to understand the complexities of the human mind. Over time, I became a trusted support system for those around me, naturally stepping into the role of listener, advocate, and guide. These moments affirmed my calling and inspired me to pursue formal training in mental health. I’ve come to see mental health work not just as a career, but as a vocation—one grounded in compassion, resilience, and the belief that healing is possible for everyone. My goals for you I believe in empowerment through therapy, supporting clients in reclaiming their voice and agency in their lives. My first session with you Our first session will be light and clear.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Peer Relationship Struggles
Postpartum Depression
Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)
Psychotherapy
Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit
Therapy
Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
Depression
Peer Relationship Struggles
Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

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

NPI number

1316218266

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Juanita Guevara speaks English.

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