Letissa Valentine-Celindro, LMFT, CA

About Letissa Valentine-Celindro

Focus areas

Anger Management

Depression

Schizophrenia

Anxiety

Panic Attack

Women's Issues Therapy

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Relapse Prevention Therapy

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Attachment-based

Culturally Sensitive

Coaching

Dialectical (DBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Black or African American, White

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Letissa Valentine-Celindro

Hi there, I'm Letissa! I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in Dana Point, California, providing statewide telehealth services. I hold a Master's degree in Clinical Psychology, Marriage, and Family Therapy from Pepperdine University. As a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) with advanced training in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy, I am passionate about helping individuals navigate their healing journey. My approach My therapeutic approach is client-centered and collaborative. I strive to create a safe, compassionate space where clients feel accepted, seen, and heard. I tailor interventions to meet each person's unique needs, integrating Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and EMDR. My focus I specialize in working with adults navigating life transitions and trauma, particularly in areas such as depression, anxiety, stress, and hopelessness. My goal is to help clients build resilience, gain insight, and develop skills to move forward with greater confidence and clarity. My communication style Known for my personable, calm, and direct communication style, I prioritize building trust and ensuring that my clients feel supported without judgment. My journey to mental healthcare I have always been drawn to helping others through life's challenges. Whether through volunteer work, crisis counseling, or simply being a compassionate listener, my calling as a therapist is deeply rooted in my commitment to supporting others. It is truly an honor to witness personal growth and transformation in those I work with. My goals for you My approach to goal setting is always collaborative. Together, we will define what you want to achieve, starting with building trust and creating a comfortable space for therapy. This foundation allows us to explore your needs and set meaningful, achievable goals tailored to your journey.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Internet Addiction

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Internet Addiction

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. North

Education and training

Pepperdine University, Master's in Clinical Psychology, Marriage, and Family Therapy

NPI number

1871307199

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What practice does Letissa Valentine-Celindro work with?

Letissa Valentine-Celindro works with Rula Health - L.A. North.

What are common reasons for patients to see Letissa Valentine-Celindro?

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