Teresa Serrano, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Teresa Serrano

Focus areas

Anxiety

Codependency

Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness

Behavioral Problems

Coping Mechanism Development

Work-Related Counseling

Bipolar Disorder

Depression

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

EMDR

Culturally Sensitive

Intervention

Dialectical (DBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Teresa Serrano

Hi there, I'm Teresa! My name is Dr. Teresa Serrano, and I am dedicated to helping individuals navigate life's challenges and achieve their personal goals. I hold a Doctor of Social Work degree from California Baptist University. My expertise focuses on anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship issues. My approach I believe in a holistic approach to therapy, incorporating modalities such as cognitive-behavioral therapy, mindfulness, person-centered therapy, and EMDR to tailor sessions to each client's unique needs. My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment where clients can explore their thoughts and feelings, gain insight, and develop coping strategies. My focus I typically work with individuals who are first-generation and are trying to heal their past traumas and build resilience. My communication style I offer a safe space and make an effort to create a welcoming environment. Many have shared that I made them feel comfortable enough to discuss their challenges openly. My journey to mental healthcare I became a teen mother at a young age. I had a social worker who was very inspiring and non-judgmental. I feel that I have a gift to empathize and connect with my clients, which fuels my passion for what I do. I truly want the best outcome for my clients in life. We all deserve peace of mind. My goals for you Goals are set collaboratively with the client and discussed weekly. My first session with you You should feel welcomed, non-judged, and safe to discuss your challenges.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Divorce Counseling

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. West

Education and training

California Baptist University, Doctor of Social Work

NPI number

1023358306

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What practice does Teresa Serrano work with?

Teresa Serrano works with Rula Health - L.A. West.

What are common reasons for patients to see Teresa Serrano?

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