Cindy Barron, LCSW — Therapist in California

Hi there, I'm Cindy!

I help individuals find their inner strength and create meaningful change. My practice provides a supportive space for you to explore your challenges, develop coping skills, and build a more fulfilling life.

My focus

I work with individuals navigating significant life transitions such as loss, career change, or major adjustments. I provide a supportive environment to process emotions and develop coping strategies. Together, we'll explore your values, identify your strengths, and create a roadmap for navigating this chapter with confidence.

My approach

My approach is rooted in empathy and collaboration. I believe you are the expert on your own experience, and my role is to create a safe, non-judgmental space where we can explore your challenges together. I prioritize building a strong therapeutic relationship and developing personalized strategies for growth.

My communication style

You can expect a warm, collaborative, and respectful atmosphere. I prioritize open and honest communication, creating a space where you feel safe to share your thoughts and feelings without judgment. I'll listen attentively, ask thoughtful questions, and offer gentle guidance as we explore your concerns together.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey to mental health care was fueled by a desire to make a real difference. I was drawn to the power of therapy to empower individuals to create meaningful change in their lives. I believe everyone deserves to feel heard, understood, and supported, and I'm committed to providing a safe and nurturing space.

My goals for you

I focus on helping you identify your strengths and utilize them to achieve your goals. We'll set realistic objectives, build momentum, and celebrate small victories. I'll provide encouragement and support, helping you stay motivated and focused on your desired outcomes.

Our first session

Our first session is about getting to know each other and creating a comfortable space. We'll discuss what brought you to therapy, explore your background, and identify your goals. I'll also explain my approach and answer any questions. There's no pressure to share anything you're not ready for, and we'll move at your pace.

I identify as...

Female
Hispanic or Latinx
Christian

Expertise

Specialties

Oppositional Defiance

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Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Compassion Focused

Motivational Interviewing

Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)

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Focus populations

BIPOC

Body Positivity

First Generation American/Immigrant Parents

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Ages served

Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Aetna
All Savers
Allegiance
Allied
Anthem

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Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Education

Master of Social Work (MSW) from California State University, Long Beach.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Cindy Barron