she/her

Jhoana Sarabia MaldonadoLCSW

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Location

Virtual, California

Insurance Accepted

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

Communication Style

Action-oriented, Affirming, Empowering, Humorous

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Focus areas

Anxiety, Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Depression, Family Conflict, Immigration, Life Transitions, Panic, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

BIPOC, Immigrants, Students, Latine Community

Years of Experience

5+

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I strive to create a judgment-free environment for all patients where they feel validated.

License number

#89302

Therapy style

I specialize in helping people address depression, anxiety, panic attacks, relationship, and communication issues, professional and academic burnout, life transitions, and Queer/LGBTQ+ issues. I strive to create a judgment-free environment for all patients where they feel validated. My experience includes working with adults who identify as BIPOC/Latine as well as with adults who recently immigrated to the U.S. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Problem-solving Solving Therapy (PST). I also have training in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT).

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Solution-focused
  • Strengths-based

Languages Spoken

English, Spanish

Education

MSW - Social Work, California State University, Long Beach

Interests

Hiking, spending time with my dogs, and listening to podcasts.