Rosa Hernandez, LCSW — Therapist in California

Hi there, I'm Rosa!

I’m a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California offering telehealth. I view therapy as a collaborative journey where we build self-awareness, explore new perspectives, ease challenging symptoms, and strengthen your inner resources for a more connected, meaningful life.

My focus

I have experience supporting people facing many challenges, including serious mental health concerns, substance use, chronic health issues, homelessness, justice involvement, and at-risk youth. Rooted in community mental health, I also work with anyone seeking a safe, nonjudgmental space to talk, heal, and grow.

My approach

My style is warm, engaging, and rooted in dignity and respect. I draw from various therapeutic approaches and tailor our work to you. When we shift patterns that no longer serve you, real growth becomes possible. My goal is to walk with you on a path of understanding, healing, and ongoing personal growth.

My communication style

My approach is grounded in compassion, respect, and cultural sensitivity. I meet you exactly where you are and support you in moving toward where you want to be. No matter what you’re carrying or where you are in your journey, you’re welcome here.

My journey to mental healthcare

One of my greatest strengths is my genuine passion for helping others. I find it deeply rewarding to walk alongside individuals as they work toward becoming the best version of themselves. This sense of purpose continues to motivate and ground me in my work.

My goals for you

My approach to goal setting is meeting you where you are at. Working together to define what you want to accomplish in therapy. I will walk beside you on your journey of personal growth so that you are able to live the best version of yourself.

Our first session

Your first session focuses on helping you feel welcome and seen. We’ll get to know each other, review your rights, and discuss your preferences and what helps you feel at ease. I’ll learn about your story and what brings you to therapy, creating a warm, collaborative space where you feel heard and supported.

I identify as...

Female
Hispanic or Latinx
Christian

Expertise

Specialties

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Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Compassion Focused

Interpersonal

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Child/Parent Psychotherapy

Dialectical (DBT)

Humanistic

Mindfulness-Based

Motivational Interviewing

Psychodynamic

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Ages served

Minors
Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Medicare
Aetna
Aetna - Medicare Advantage
Alignment Health Plan - Medicare Advantage
All Savers

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Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) from Azusa Pacific University.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Rosa Hernandez