Nadia Román-Leiva

My communication style

My communication style is warm, empathetic, and collaborative, creating a safe and nonjudgmental space where you feel heard and understood. I balance compassion with directness, providing honest feedback while maintaining a supportive tone. Working with me feels empowering and encouraging.

My journey to mental healthcare

Becoming a therapist felt natural because I've always been drawn to understanding people's stories and supporting them through tough times. What keeps me going is the privilege of being alongside people as they grow, heal, and discover their own strengths. This work isn't just a career for me—it's something I truly care about.

My goals for you

I approach goal setting as a collaborative process, ensuring our goals align with your values, strengths, and personal aspirations. Together, we identify specific, measurable, and achievable objectives that feel both meaningful and manageable. I encourage breaking larger goals into smaller steps to build confidence and momentum.

Our first session

During the first session, you can expect a welcoming and supportive environment where you can share your story at your own pace. I'll learn about your background, current concerns, and goals for therapy while discussing confidentiality and answering questions. Together, we'll identify what you hope to achieve.

I identify as...

• Female
• Hispanic or Latinx