she/her
Verenice Torres
LCSW
Location
Virtual, California
Insurance Accepted
Anthem Blue Cross Of CA, Aetna, Health Net/MHN, Cigna/Evernorth, Blue Shield of California
Communication Style
Action-oriented, Empowering, Direct
Focus areas
ADHD, Anxiety, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Immigration, Life Transitions, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues
Experienced with
BIPOC, Asian / Pacific Islander community, Latine Community, Parents, Immigrants
I am passionate about building resilience and supporting individuals create a meaningful life through adversity.
License number
#89158
Therapy style
I value mental health and believe in the importance of getting the necessary care to manage life stressors. In my practice, I utilize a strength-based approach, focused on the use of Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution Focused, Motivational Interviewing, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), to build resilience and empower the BIPOC community. My practice focuses on treating individuals struggling with depression, anxiety, life transition, and trauma.
Approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Interpersonal Psychotherapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution-focused
- Strengths-based
Education
MSW - Social Work, University of Southern California
Interests
I enjoy spending time with family and friends and creating new memories. I am passionate about traveling and learning about different cultures and trying different foods.