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Sandra Alvarez, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California

Sandra Alvarez

Accepts Cigna
Individual therapy

Rula verifies every provider’s credentials and conducts regular quality reviews

LMFT
6+ years

Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sandra Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.

Sandra has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

Available virtually|CA
Specialties
ADHD
Anxiety
Depression
Grief
Trauma and PTSD
Style
Exploratory
Approachable
Collaborative

Hi there, I'm Sandra!

Starting therapy is a big step, so please know there’s no pressure to have everything figured out. Our first session can be a comfortable space to start a conversation at whatever pace feels right for you. Together, we can work toward your goals in a supportive, judgment-free environment.

My focus

My goal isn’t to just treat a set of symptoms; it’s to truly understand the person behind them. We’re just two people sitting down to see if we’re a good fit, and I’m here to make sure you feel heard and supported from the very start.

My approach

My therapeutic style is strength-based, person-centered, and collaborative. I will work alongside you, focusing on your unique strengths while offering compassion, patience, and understanding throughout the process.

Expertise

Focus populations

Body Positivity
First Gen American/Immigrant Parents
LGBTQIA+
BIPOC
Racial Justice
Single Mother
+ 6 more

Therapy types

  • Couples Therapy
  • Family Therapy
  • Individual Therapy

Ages served

  • Minors
  • Preteens
  • Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

  • Cigna
  • Aetna
  • Allegiance
  • Allied
  • Arlo

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Education

Master in Counseling (MC) from Palo Alto University.

Sessions

Video session
60 minutes

Next appointmentMonday, Jul 13th