he/him

Emmanuel Torres

LCSW

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Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

Anthem Blue Cross Of CA, Health Net/MHN, Aetna, Cigna/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California

Communication Style

Authentic, Direct, Engaging, Solution-oriented

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Focus areas

Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, LGBTQ+, Life Transitions, Men’s Issues, Panic, Self-Harm, Sleep, Stress, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

BIPOC, Geriatric clients, Veterans, First responders, Immigrants, Students, Latine Community, LGBTQ+

Years of Experience

8+

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I truly believe with the right coaching, exploring, processing, and guidance, we are able to overcome many of our life stressors.

License number

#93612

Therapy style

As we all know, life brings us different experiences and stressors. Such stressors can affect how we function at work, school, within our relationships and self-esteem. Allow me to work with you during this time of difficulty. I’ve had the privilege of working in this field for the past 5.5 years and have found it very rewarding. My therapeutic style is tailored to the individual and their strengths while using the following approaches: strength based, solution focus, mindfulness and cognitive behavioral therapy. I truly believe with the right coaching, exploring, processing and guidance, we are able to overcome many of our life stressors.

Approaches

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Relational
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Education

BA - Urban Learning Specializing in Inner-City Teaching and Psychology, California State University Los Angeles MSW - Social Work, California State University Northridge

Interests

I am a total people person who enjoys to laugh, listen to music, go to concerts, watch sports, spend time in the outdoors and spend time with Troy and Ma'ili (my two Weimaraner big-pups).