Ximena Trevino Pineda, LSW

Ximena Trevino Pineda, LSW

Psychotherapist
IL
5.00
“My visit went well her. Ximena is a very approachable person and because of that, it makes me feel comfortable sharing information with her and makes therapy likable. ”
TK
Highly recommended
100% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
100% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
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What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

Average wait time

5.00

Bedside manner

5.00
“My visit went well her. Ximena is a very approachable person and because of that, it makes me feel comfortable sharing information with her and makes therapy likable. ”
TKLess than 1 month ago
“I had a great experience with Ximena. She was understanding, compassionate, and made me feel comfortable sharing my thoughts and concerns. Her guidance and support were truly helpful, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a therapist.”
PGLess than 1 month ago

About Ximena Trevino Pineda

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)
Couples
Adults (25-64)
Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Motivational Interviewing
Dialectical (DBT)
Gottman Method

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Ximena Trevino Pineda

I provide individualized, collaborative therapy for adults and couples navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, self-esteem concerns, relationship challenges, mood difficulties, and the effects of difficult life experiences. My approach is informed by cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) and the Gottman method (Gottman level 1 certified) helping us explore the connections between thoughts, emotions, and behaviors while identifying practical strategies that support your goals. I also recognize how family dynamics, cultural identity, and life experiences can shape emotional well-being. As a bilingual therapist fluent in English and Spanish, I value culturally responsive care and strive to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where you feel heard, respected, and comfortable exploring your experiences. Therapy is a collaborative process tailored to your individual needs, values, and pace. Together, we can build self-awareness, recognize strengths, and work toward meaningful change in a way that feels manageable and relevant to your life.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Starting therapy can feel like a big step, and I want you to feel comfortable showing up as you are, without judgment or pressure to have everything figured out. I believe understanding the bigger picture of your life; including your relationships, family, environment, culture, and past experiences, can help us better understand the challenges you are facing today. My approach is collaborative, flexible, and tailored to your needs. I draw from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused Brief Therapy to help you explore thought and behavior patterns, clarify your goals, recognize your strengths, and identify practical ways to navigate challenges. Together, we will find an approach that feels relevant and meaningful to you. As a bilingual therapist fluent in English and Spanish, I value culturally responsive care and recognize that culture, family, identity, and lived experiences can shape how we understand ourselves and the world around us. I strive to create a space where you feel heard, respected, and understood. You do not need to have all the answers before beginning therapy. My goal is to work alongside you as you build self-awareness, develop helpful strategies, and move toward greater clarity, confidence, and emotional well-being at your own pace

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I begin by getting to know you, understanding what brings you to therapy, and learning about your experiences, strengths, concerns, and goals. Our initial sessions provide an opportunity to build a trusting therapeutic relationship, discuss what you hope to gain from therapy, and identify the areas you would like to focus on. Together, we develop individualized goals that reflect your needs and priorities. Depending on what you are experiencing, our work may include exploring patterns in your thoughts, emotions, and behaviors; understanding relationship or family dynamics; developing coping strategies for anxiety and stress; navigating life transitions; or strengthening self-esteem and emotional well-being. I draw from evidence-based approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and adapt our work to your goals and progress. We may practice practical strategies, explore different perspectives, or identify small, manageable steps toward meaningful change. Throughout therapy, I check in with you about your progress, what feels helpful, and whether we need to adjust our approach. I view therapy as a partnership: you bring your knowledge of your own life, and I bring clinical guidance, support, and tools to help you work toward your goals. My aim is to make the process collaborative, purposeful, and responsive to your needs.

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Currently accepting Aetna

Popular visit reasons

Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues
Depression
New Patient Visit
Psychotherapy
Therapy
Adjustment Disorder
Anxiety
Anxiety Disorder
Boundary Issues

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • University of Denver, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1902680390

Patient reviews

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Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
5.00
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I thought that my visit was quite jolly because of her empathetic yet knowing nature.
My visit was great because Ximena’s demeanor was professional yet welcoming.
My visit went well her. Ximena is a very approachable person and because of that, it makes me feel comfortable sharing information with her and makes therapy likable.
I had a great experience with Ximena. She was understanding, compassionate, and made me feel comfortable sharing my thoughts and concerns. Her guidance and support were truly helpful, and I would highly recommend her to anyone looking for a therapist.
Ximena has helped me overcome so many of my concerns and struggles, especially when it comes to being the firstborn in a Mexican household. Being the oldest comes with a lot of responsibilities, expectations, and pressure, and sometimes it can be hard to balance those expectations with my own feelings and needs. Through our sessions, she has helped me better understand myself, work through these challenges, and realize that it is okay to put myself first sometimes. She has helped me see things from a different perspective, build confidence in myself, and understand that I do not have to carry every responsibility on my own. I am truly grateful for her patience, understanding, and support. She has made a positive impact on my life and has helped me grow not only as a person but also in the way I view myself and my future. I would recommend her to anyone looking for someone who genuinely listens, understands, and helps them work through their struggles.
My session with Ximena was phenomenal. The way se talks and her vibe is just so welcoming, so it makes me want to do more therapy.
I have had the pleasure of collaborating with Ximena Trevino for over two years and I can confidently say that she is one of the most exceptional therapists I have had the privilege of working alongside. Ximena demonstrates genuine compassion, outstanding clinical skills, and an unwavering commitment to her clients’ emotional well-being and personal growth. Her professionalism, empathy, and dedication to providing high-quality mental health care truly set her apart. As a fellow mental health professional, I deeply value our collaborative relationship and have tremendous respect for the meaningful difference she makes in the lives of those she serves. I wholeheartedly recommend Ximena to anyone seeking a knowledgeable, compassionate, and dedicated therapist.
She is a great therapist and I will definitely continue to book appointments with her as I move throughout my healing journey!
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What are common reasons for patients to see Ximena Trevino Pineda?

Ximena Trevino Pineda frequently sees patients for Anxiety, Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Ximena Trevino Pineda on their profile.

What languages does Ximena Trevino Pineda speak?

Ximena Trevino Pineda speaks Spanish and English.

How do patients rate Ximena Trevino Pineda in reviews?

9 patients have reviewed Ximena Trevino Pineda. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 5/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

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