Wendy Araujo, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Wendy Araujo

Focus areas

Anger Management

Codependency

Therapy For Chronic Pain / Illness

Anxiety

Depression

Work-Related Counseling

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Stress Management

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Expressive Arts

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Gestalt

Dialectical (DBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Wendy Araujo

Hi there, I'm Wendy! I am a first generation Central American, bilingual, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in California. I received my Masters from the University of Southern California and have been practicing for about 6 years post graduate degree. My focus I enjoy working with young adults, BIPOC, and women whether it is to work through challenges that may arise in daily life , processing past or current trauma's, or changes in the lifespan. My approach I like to utilize a trauma informed and strength based approach and adapt my treatment modalities based on your needs. I will often utilize CBT and DBT strategies to help you reframe thoughts and develop emotional regulation strategies to help you navigate past and current stressors. My communication style During our work together, you will have a supportive and non-judgmental environment. I prioritize active listening and providing you a space to reflect on the impact of your experiences. I will always ensure to provide you a calm and empathetic space during session. My journey to mental healthcare My journey into the mental health field began in adolescences as I developed a curiosity for human behavior. Since then, I have worked in spaces cultivating skills to become an empathetic and supportive therapist to my clients. My goals for you The work we will do together will always be collaborative and supportive. As such, together we will set goals that matter most to you whether it's improving your self-esteem, developing strategies to manage daily stress, or improving interpersonal relationship. If your goals change throughout treatment, rest assured we'll adapt to meet your needs. Our first session Deciding to work on your mental well-being is a big step in one's life. As such, our first appointment will be an opportunity for both you and I to get to know each other and create goals that align with your presenting needs. Rest assured, we will move at your pace throughout your treatment.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Gender Affirming Counseling

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. South

Education and training

University of Southern California, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1942784087

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What practice does Wendy Araujo work with?

Wendy Araujo works with Rula Health - L.A. South.

What are common reasons for patients to see Wendy Araujo?

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