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Immigrants must endure some of the most difficult circumstances and challenges in pursuit of a better life. Despite the stresses they must endure, immigrants often have difficulty finding culturally-responsive mental health care because of differences in language, background, and understanding.

Luckily, there are licensed therapists who are specially trained to help heal the unique mental health issues that immigrants face. If you’re an immigrant dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, or any other mental health issue, or if you need a psychological evaluation for immigration, you could greatly benefit from an immigration therapist. Whether you are located in downtown Novato, the suburbs of Novato, other nearby places such as Vallejo, Petaluma, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Do You Need Immigrant Mental Health Therapy?

If you’re not quite sure whether you should seek mental health therapy, this section will be helpful. Here are some common symptoms of immigrant mental health that could benefit from therapy:

  • You feel ongoing or severe stress due to your current living situation, the immigration process, or resettlement.
  • You are grieving the loss of your previous home or friends and family in your home country.
  • You have survived one or more traumatic events and feel ongoing stress.
  • You feel depressed and don’t feel motivated to move toward your goals.
  • You find it difficult to make friends or purposely isolate yourself from others.
  • You feel overwhelmed by the new culture you’re in and are having difficulty adjusting.

If any of the above describes you, therapy can help significantly. To learn a bit more about immigration and mental health, read this article on mental health issues experienced by U.S. immigrants.

Seek Immigrant Mental Health Therapy Now!

Immigration and mental health issues go hand in hand, but you don’t have to submit to mental and emotional issues and allow them to control your life. You can seek treatment from an immigration therapist who understands your unique plight and can help you work through your issues. With Mental Health Match, finding a qualified immigration therapist is easy! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Dianna Linares
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explore your individualized needs, to rebuild a sense of self by connecting to your feelings, thoughts and establishing a sense of safety. Trauma therapy is about learning to self-regulate so that we may thrive in our daily life.


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explore your individualized needs, to rebuild a sense of self by connecting to your feelings, thoughts and establishing a sense of safety. Trauma therapy is about learning to self-regulate so that we may thrive in our daily life.

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My approach is trauma informed, empowering, holstic and collaborative with an emphasis on improving resiliency and exploring how to thrive in our relationships and in society.

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  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Domestic Violence Survivors
  • Family Conflict
  • Family Dynamics
  • Family Trauma
  • Family Violence
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Immigrants
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self Care
  • Trauma From Abuse
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walk this journey of life together. It's hard to navigate alone. I bring my life experience plus the knowledge, skills, and insight I've developed over the years into a space to co-create along with you, your experience, knowledge, and insight.


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walk this journey of life together. It's hard to navigate alone. I bring my life experience plus the knowledge, skills, and insight I've developed over the years into a space to co-create along with you, your experience, knowledge, and insight.

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Are you tired of code/persona switching? Feeling worn out from wearing too many masks? Are there are some underlying behaviors & emotions that don't seem to make sense but want to understand? I will honor & respect who you are as a whole human being

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  • Abuse
  • Acculturation Issues
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adoption
  • Ancestral Trauma
  • Anger
  • Anxiety
  • Asian and Pacific Islanders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Behavior Change
  • Bicultural
  • Biracial Women
  • Borderline Personality
  • Burnout
  • Career Burnout
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Children of Immigrants
  • Chronic Fatigue
  • Codependency
  • Communication Skills
  • Complex Trauma
  • Complicated Grief
  • Cultural Issues
  • Cultural Trauma
  • Depression
  • East Asian Cultural Issues
  • Families
  • First Generation Issues
  • First Responders
  • Friendships
  • Grief
  • Guilt
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Highly Sensitive People (HSPs)
  • Immigrants
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Job Stress
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Multicultural Identity
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • Perfectionism
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Psychedelic Integration
  • Racial Trauma
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Refugees
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationship Distress
  • Relationship Trauma
  • Self-Doubt
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Sabotage
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Sexual Trauma
  • Sibling Relationships
  • Social Anxiety
  • South Asians
  • Stress
  • Teenagers
  • Teen Parents
  • Test/Performance Anxiety
  • Trauma
  • Traumatic Loss
  • Trust Issues
  • Women
  • Womxn's Health
  • Work Stress
  • Worrying
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I am here to provide a different perspective, a listening ear, and validation. I will add some sarcasm and dark humor because, let’s be real, this journey is difficult enough without being able to laugh about it.


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I am here to provide a different perspective, a listening ear, and validation. I will add some sarcasm and dark humor because, let’s be real, this journey is difficult enough without being able to laugh about it.

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I am trained in many things as to better support you in this journey, to name a few of my favorites are EMDR, Trauma Resilience Model (somatic work), Trauma Focused-CBT, Motivational Interviewing and Perinatal Mental Health.

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  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Immigrants
  • Parenting
  • Perinatal Mood/Anxiety Disorders
  • Postpartum
  • Trauma
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Yohana "Joey" Barajas Hinojosa, AMFT, PCC
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Help you overcome the difficult times, patterns leading to Anxiety or Depression & healing from past Trauma. I will teach you coping tools, to voice your needs/feelings, to find the root of the problem & treat beyond the symptoms. Grow & be serene.


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Help you overcome the difficult times, patterns leading to Anxiety or Depression & healing from past Trauma. I will teach you coping tools, to voice your needs/feelings, to find the root of the problem & treat beyond the symptoms. Grow & be serene.

Something to know about my approach is:

I integrate some of my experiences, knowledge in the field, build your self-awareness in how you think and how you store your feelings in your body and emotionally "internally". You will learn how to take care of yourself better and LOVE yourself.

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  • Adjustment Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Asian and Pacific Islanders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Behavioral Disorders
  • BIPOC
  • Biracial Women
  • Child Abuse
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Cultural Issues
  • East Asian Cultural Issues
  • Emotional Regulation
  • Grief
  • Healing From Relationships
  • High Anxiety
  • Immigrants
  • Imposter Syndrome
  • Latinx
  • Major Depressive Disorder
  • Persistant Depressive Disorder
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Social Skills
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Natalie Spautz
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Relationships; what works or doesn't work. Attachment; how to become more secure in romance and other relationships. Finances, your personal values, and ways to make peace with money. Healing childhood trauma and how to listen to yourself.


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Relationships; what works or doesn't work. Attachment; how to become more secure in romance and other relationships. Finances, your personal values, and ways to make peace with money. Healing childhood trauma and how to listen to yourself.

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People who work with me learn to become more emotionally present, gain insights and ideas for healing, recieve a helpful sounding board and emotional support, and gain deep understanding of both edges and strengths. Personal knowledge is power!

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • ADHD in Womxn or Femme Populations
  • Adult ADHD
  • Adult Children of Alcoholics
  • Adults
  • Affair Recovery
  • Affairs and Cheating
  • Alcohol
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Attachment Disorders
  • Attachment Issues
  • Attachment Styles
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Boundaries
  • Childhood Abuse or Neglect
  • Chronic Stress
  • Codependency
  • Couples
  • Cultural Adjustment
  • Cultural Identity
  • Cultural Issues
  • Dating and Romance
  • Developing Secure Attachment
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Emotional Intelligence
  • Emotional Intimacy
  • Family Conflict
  • Family of Origin
  • Family Planning
  • Finances in a Relationship
  • Financial Stress
  • Infidelity
  • LGBTQ+
  • Marriage
  • Neurodivergence
  • People Pleasing
  • Premarital Counseling
  • Racial Trauma
  • Recovery
  • Relationship Skills
  • Social Justice
  • Work-Life Balance
  • Young Adults
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