“I have always appreciated assisting people through their life’s journey and look forward to compassionately help them identify new or hidden weaknesses and strengths. I believe in order to assist oneself, first we must understand oneself.” Diana graduated from Antioch University and obtained her M.A. in Clinical Psychology in 2007. She has treated various clients ranging from children, teens, adults, and seniors in a non-profit center. Most of her 10-year experience includes victims of crime and families suffering dynamic change due to social service involvements. She has lead several teen and women groups for survivors of domestic violence and she continues to serve in her community advocating for victims of crime.Diana also champions serving people of diverse cultures, religions, and sexual orientations. She helps individuals with wide-ranging emotional and behavioral difficulties. She finds a caring focal point to connect with clients as everyone is unique. She approaches therapy with utmost compassion gearing towards helping individuals feel heard, supported, and not alone.

Specialty

Academic Underachievement, Anger Management, Anxiety, Behavioral Issues, Career Issues, Codependency, Depression, Divorce, Domestic Abuse, Domestic Violence, Eating Disorders, Emotional Disturbance, Family Conflict, Gay Issues, Grief, Infidelity, Life Coaching, Marital and Premarital, Mood Disorders, Peer Relationship Issues, Relationship Issues, Problems with Self Esteem, Sexual Abuse, Spirituality, Teen Violence, Trauma and PTSD, Women’s Issues, Victims of Crime Issues

Treatment Preference

Attachment-based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Existential, Family/Marital, Family Systems, Humanistic, Mindfulness-based (MBCT), Multicultural, Play Therapy, Solution-Focused, Trauma Focused

Modalities

Individuals, Couples, Family, Group

Age Specialty

Children (6-10), Preteens/Tweens (11-13), Adolescents/Teenagers (14-19), Adults, Elders (65+)

Additional Language/s Spoken

Spanish