Alyssa Guerrero, LMFT — Therapist in California

Hi there, I'm Alyssa!

I specialize in youth, young adults, and older adults. I have extensive experience treating anxiety, depression, trauma, grief, life transitions, and relationships.

My focus

My focus is on what matters to my client most, whether you are dealing with trauma, grief, feeling stuck, or navigating change. I strive to create a safe space for clients to ask questions, explore what feels scary, restore a sense of control, and reconnect with their sense of self.

My approach

I am passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges and create meaningful change through a supportive, client-centered approach. My goal is to provide a safe, non-judgmental space where you feel heard, understood, and empowered in your journey towards healing and growth.

My communication style

My communication style is warm, collaborative, and grounded in compassion. I aim to create a space where clients are heard, validated, and supported. I balance active listening with thoughtful reflections, and I adapt each approach to meet clients where they are.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey started as a young child, feeling unheard and unseen. Suffering in silence and wishing someone would have saved me. As I grew older, I knew I wanted to be that voice for others and help them find their voice. As long as I could help one person, then it would all be worth my journey.

My goals for you

I work collaboratively with clients to identify meaningful goals and a flexible path toward achieving them. I tailor each session to support progress in a way that feels manageable and empowering. A therapist isn't one-size-fits-all; we will define what healing and growth look like for you.

Our first session

Our first session is a chance for me to learn your style, what works for you, what doesn't work for you, and create a plan forward.

I identify as...

Female
Hispanic or Latinx

Expertise

Specialties

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Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Attachment-based

Child/Parent Psychotherapy

Compassion Focused

Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)

Mindfulness-Based

Motivational Interviewing

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

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Focus populations

BIPOC

Educators

Gay

Lesbian

Single Mother

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Ages served

Minors
Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied
Anthem

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Languages spoken

English

Education

Master of Science (MS) in Clinical Psychology from Vanguard University of Southern California.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Alyssa Guerrero