Marisol Gutierrez-Alvarez

My communication style

I aim to create an environment for clients to express themselves free of judgment. I will listen and have a calm and friendly approach. I will gently challenge you and provide feedback and interventions as appropriate.

My journey to mental healthcare

I value helping others reach their full potential and believe in supporting people through growth and healing. I am driven by compassion, service, and a desire to give back to my community. This work allows me to use my time and energy in a meaningful way—helping others feel better, build resilience, and create positive change in their lives.

My goals for you

I will collaborate with my clients to set goals. It is important to have clear goals and expectations because this helps guide therapy and create direction. We regularly review and adjust goals as needed to ensure therapy remains aligned with the client’s needs and progress.

Our first session

During the first session, I’ll ask questions to complete an initial assessment and aim to understand and learn what you would like to gain from therapy. You may also use this session to see if my approach and style feel like a good fit for you. This time also allows us to begin building a collaborative space where you feel heard and supported.

I identify as...

• Female
• Hispanic or Latinx