Raquel Bernal, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Raquel Bernal

Focus areas

Anger Management

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Life Transition

Anxiety

Coping Mechanism Development

Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness

Behavioral Problems

Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Family Systems

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Forensic Psychology

Culturally Sensitive

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Raquel Bernal

I'm a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with a Master's in Social Work from California State University, Los Angeles, and I am excited to support you through this experience. I work to provide you with a warm and supportive environment as you explore your own challenges, experiences, and healing. My approach Working from a collaborative lens, my approach is client-centered. You will be met with kindness, understanding, and respect while working towards identified goals. I approach all clients with a trauma-focused mindset and humanistic approach. As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I understand the impact of social constructs and systems on one's overall well-being and will work with you to set goals that are sensitive to your needs. My focus My client focus is on adults who are managing different phases of life. I have experience in and use a trauma-focused lens when treating adults with depression, anxiety, PTSD, grief, adjustment disorders, chronic illness, and chronic pain. My communication style I believe that working through trauma and other life issues is difficult, and you will be met with kindness, compassion, understanding, and grace. My hope is that you feel seen and heard so that we can work together to get you to your best self. My journey to mental healthcare My drive to become a social worker was to help others during their worst times. At the core of my work and who I am, is service to others. I believe we have the power to heal many of our hurts when others hold the space for us in which to do so. As a trauma and cancer survivor, I can empathize with the depths of your hurt and pain. I understand first-hand the pain and the beauty of the healing process. My goals for you I like to know my clients and understand their needs and perspectives so that together we can identify short- and long-term goals. I will listen to you and assist you in developing a treatment plan that works for your needs.

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Popular visit reasons

Addiction Follow Up

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Addiction Follow Up

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. North

Education and training

California State University, Los Angeles, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1790291490

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What practice does Raquel Bernal work with?

Raquel Bernal works with Rula Health - L.A. North.

What are common reasons for patients to see Raquel Bernal?

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