Paul Loya

My communication style

I prioritize clear, open communication to create a supportive, non-judgmental environment. I practice active listening and give you opportunities to reflect on your experiences as an empathetic, caring guide. If we're working through something challenging, you can expect me to be calm, patient, and supportive.

My journey to mental healthcare

My therapy journey began with a deep desire to help others heal. During my graduate training, I had the opportunity to work with the homeless, with severe mental health challenges, and then with adults in individual therapy. This journey has provided me with clinical experience, allowing me to provide holistic, flexible therapy.

My goals for you

I believe that therapy is a sacred partnership. In harmony, we will identify and set goals that matter to you, whether they focus on improving relationships, building self-esteem, or another personal objective. As we work together, your goals may evolve as you gain new insights. My goal is to provide you with a supportive, nurturing environment.

Our first session

Our first session will be an opportunity for us to get to know one another. We’ll discuss your background and what brings you to therapy. Therapy is a process, and we’ll continue to build our work together over time. It’s completely normal to feel nervous about your first appointment. We’ll take it one step at a time, and I’m here to guide you.

I identify as...

• Male
• Hispanic or Latinx
• Spiritual