Patricia Espitia, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Patricia Espitia

Focus areas

Anger Management

Codependency

Domestic Violence

Anxiety

Depression

Stress Management

Behavioral Therapy

Divorce Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Families

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Patricia Espitia

Hi there, I'm Patricia! As a Licensed Social Worker LCSW, I will meet you where you are, offering empathy and non judgmental environement. I offer Motivational Interview, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy modalities in my practice. My focus Clients that have engaged in implementing coping skills have seen changes in both their thoughts and behaviors. Through coping skills, naming trauma, and implementing identified goals will help in breaking negative thoughts and actions. Depending on your specific needs hands on activities can be implement to achieve desire goal. My approach My approach is practical and collaborative, whether you're dealing with issues related to anxiety, depression, trauma, or PTSD, grief, codependency, or other concerns, I like to begin with open-ended questions to learn your story, discover the reasons you decided to pursue therapy, and determine your goals and desires for treatment. My communication style I practice active listening and will give you opportunities to reflect on your experiences with you in a non-judgemental environment. Past client have said that I am patient, compassionate, encouraging, and easy to talk to and safe to express intense emotions. My journey to mental healthcare My journey to becoming a provider steamed from the desire to help others find strength through life’s challenges. Working with trauma survivors showed me the power of therapy in healing. My goals for you It’s normal to feel nervous—therapy is a process we’ll build together over time. First session is to get to know each other, what brings you to therapy, and begin formulating desire goals. Our first session Once confidentiality and general expectations have been establish, we can move at your pace to establish goals for desired outcomes. I will guide you and support you throughout.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - San Jose

Education and training

University of Southern California, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1386189454

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What practice does Patricia Espitia work with?

Patricia Espitia works with Rula Health - San Jose.

What are common reasons for patients to see Patricia Espitia?

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