Leticia Padilla, LCP, CA | Psychologist

About Leticia Padilla

Focus areas

Addiction / Substance Abuse

Cultural Diversity Issues

Peer Relationship Struggles

Behavioral Problems

Dissociative Disorder

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Bipolar Disorder

Domestic Violence

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Humanistic

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Leticia Padilla

Beginning treatment is an important step in your life that is very well worth it. Congratulations on deciding to start your journey with me. I specialize in working with individuals dealing with significant changes, difficult emotions such as anxiety and depression, and managing mental health symptoms. I take a client-centered, collaborative approach to therapy to help improve your therapeutic goals. Reach out when you are ready to begin. I provide a safe and supportive environment for you. My approach I use cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) to help you identify and change thought patterns and emotions. I also use dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) to improve your mental health and well-being by addressing emotional, interpersonal, and behavioral concerns. Based on your goals and progress, I adapt my approach to include various practices like mindfulness and psychiatric medication referrals. My focus I work with adults struggling with various concerns such as challenges, life transitions, and mood and thought disorders. Whether you’re working through trauma, building coping skills, or exploring your personal goals, I am here to help you achieve personal growth. My communication style I practice open and clear communication to provide a supportive and accepting environment. I practice emphatic listening and allow you to express feelings, mood, and thoughts. My journey to mental healthcare My journey into therapy began while I was a student in college where I developed an interest into the human mind and behaviors. During my graduate training, I had the opportunity to work with patients that benefitted from trauma-focused therapy and evidence-based interventions that suffered from severe mental health and co-occurring disorders.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Low Self Esteem

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Low Self Esteem

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. South

Education and training

California School of Professional Psycholog, Doctor of Psychology

NPI number

1518251511

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Leticia Padilla?

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What practice does Leticia Padilla work with?

Leticia Padilla works with Rula Health - L.A. South.

What are common reasons for patients to see Leticia Padilla?

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