Stephanie Izquierdo, LCSW — Therapist in Nevada

Hi there, I'm Stephanie!

Welcome. I’m Dr. Stefani Izquierdo, and my practice is grounded in human connection, compassion, and the belief that meaningful change can begin with small, intentional steps forward. I work with individuals navigating anxiety, stress, and life transitions, helping you understand what may be getting in the way, recognize your strengths.

My focus

When anxiety, stress, or life transitions begin to feel overwhelming, my approach focuses on creating manageable steps forward. Together, we work to reduce the sense of overwhelm, strengthen coping and confidence, and build meaningful progress while remaining flexible enough to adjust goals and treatment as your needs and circumstances change.

My approach

My practice is grounded in the belief that meaningful change does not have to happen all at once. When navigating anxiety, stress, or life transitions, small and consistent steps can reduce overwhelm, build confidence, and create lasting progress. By focusing on manageable changes, clients develop greater resilience, and stronger sense of balance.

My communication style

I prioritize clear, compassionate communication so you are encouraged to openly share your experiences and what may be weighing on you. I listen carefully, ask thoughtful questions, and help you sort through thoughts or situations that may feel overwhelming. You can expect our conversations to be collaborative and focused with practical strategies.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey into private practice grew while working with people through different stages of life, drawing from my experience in clinical practice, education, and human behavior. Over time, I learned that meaningful change often begins with human connection, compassion, and the willingness to take one small step forward.

My goals for you

We start by making what feels overwhelming more manageable. Together, we identify what matters most, recognize patterns that may be getting in the way, and develop practical strategies for moving forward. I encourage progress at a pace that feels realistic, while helping you build confidence in your ability to create meaningful and lasting change.

Our first session

Your first session is where we get to know one another. We will talk about what you are experiencing, what has been feeling difficult, what may be contributing to it, and what is already working in your life. You do not need to arrive with all the answers. We'll begin where you are and start creating a path forward that manageable and meaningful.

I identify as...

Female

Expertise

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Mindfulness-Based

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

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Therapy types

Individual Therapy

Ages served

Adults

Practice

Accepted insurance providers

Aetna
Aetna - Medicare Advantage
Allegiance
Allied
Arlo (Cigna)

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Languages spoken

English

Education

Doctor of Philosophy in Clinical Psychology: Gender Diversity from Northcentral University and a Master of Clinical Social Work from University of Nevada Las Vegas.

Sessions

60 minutes

Virtual sessions

Stephanie Izquierdo