Hello, I'm so glad that you have taken on this journey of introspection, growth, and healing. I'm Patricia Alvarado and I have been in the helping profession for over ten years, working with children, teens, and adults. I explore things from a multicultural lens which allows me to understand your individual needs through active listening, e
Safety is key during therapy and it is vital to feel connected to your therapist to find that right fit; I provide a collaborative process & always respect the individual therapeutic needs and goals of each person. Deciding to make changes for yourself takes a deep level of courage and this is your 1st step towards positive growth and significant c
We seek therapy in order to decrease suffering. My commitment is to aide you in achieving this goal. Where we focus-- whether that's on your current experience, on your early attachment to caregivers, or on developing effective coping skills-- depends on what you feel is most important. This is one of the things we address in our first consulta
Our relationships are the greatest treasures we have in life. When we feel disconnected in our relationship with ourselves and others, we are more prone to experiencing isolation, dysfunction and pain. While our pain can be a great teacher, feeling stuck and alone on the journey of life can feel hopeless at times. My goal is to walk with you thro
I am an MFT with experience tutoring, teaching and offering psychotherapy to adolescents, children and their families. Though I work together with clients of various academic levels, I specialize in working with people who academically struggle as a result of a learning disability and various educational obstacles. Along with family and individual
It IS possible to move beyond difficult experiences. Therapy is a safe space to tackle the symptoms instead of yourself.
Through collaboration we discover strengths inside you that will bring you healing. A traumatic childhood can shape the story you have about yourself and your ability to achieve healthy connections. UnhealthyUnwanted romantic
"Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony." -Mahatma Gandhi. Stress, anxiety, interpersonal relationships issues, life transitions, low self-esteem and depression can all contribute to disharmony to our lives. I personalize different therapy models to cater to my client's individual needs to support
You're tired of the emotional barriers that keep you from enjoying your relationships, work, and social activities. Sometimes you wonder why you reacted so intensely to someone or something and you wish you could control your reaction. You're not afraid of digging deep and facing your feelings, but you just don't know how.
I'm an
Quality of life is often compromised by personal, career, and or relationship challenges and transitions. Emotional symptoms that cause depression, anger, and anxiety can accompany these problems, often outweighing an individual's ability to cope and effectively attend to daily roles and responsibilities. In psychotherapy, I provide a safe, car
My approach is strength based, collaborative and empowering. Through our work together you will gain insight into yourself and your relationships, and you will feel supported as you try to grow into the person you want to be.
As a psychologist and art therapist I have devoted 20 years to supporting the wellbeing of others. I look forward to gett
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