Find Spanish-speaking Therapists & Counselors in Palm Desert, CA.

 

A language barrier can make it impossible to communicate effectively, thwarting your therapy experience from the start. Good communication between you and your therapist is key to success in therapy.

If Spanish is your native language and you feel most comfortable expressing yourself in that language, you should seek therapy from a bilingual therapist or a Spanish-speaking therapist. Whether you are located in downtown Palm Desert, the suburbs of Palm Desert, other nearby places such as Indio, Coachella, or anywhere else in California, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

Ways a Language Barrier Can Hinder Therapy

Here are several ways that a language barrier can decrease the effectiveness of therapy and counseling:

  • It can cause a misdiagnosis based on an insufficient understanding of your symptoms.
  • Your therapist may misunderstand statements or cultural factors important to your health.
  • Without good communication, you may not fully understand the therapist’s treatment plan.

Due to the above reasons, it’s in your best interest to see a therapist who speaks your native language. We also encourage you to read licensed therapist Meredith Walker’s article to learn about additional things to consider when choosing a therapist.

See a Therapist Who Speaks Your Native Language Today!

Licensed Spanish-speaking therapists are available to get to know you, pinpoint your issues, and create a plan to get you on track toward a happier life. With Mental Health Match, finding a qualified bilingual therapist is easy! Start by browsing experts below or by using our free therapist matching tool.

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Carla Franco
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I take a collaborative and holistic (mind/body/spirit) approach, meeting you where you are. Let's broaden your support network and level up to view and interact with your situation in new ways with expanded support and energy.


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I take a collaborative and holistic (mind/body/spirit) approach, meeting you where you are. Let's broaden your support network and level up to view and interact with your situation in new ways with expanded support and energy.

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I strongly desire to provide each person with the tools to identify their assets, develop fresh perspectives, and adopt constructive behavioral habits. I believe psychotherapy should be approachable, accessible, and results-driven.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Binge Eating
  • Depressive Disorders
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Planning therapy goals with clients helps them focus on the problem behaviors and issues they want to work on in sessions, and to develop realistic solutions and coping skills for their unique circumstances.

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In your first session, we will explore what brought you to therapy and discuss your desired outcomes.Throughout treatment I will teach you techniques and strategies that will help you feel and do better.

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  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Impulsive Behavior
  • Relationship Conflict
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Edlin Gutierrez
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create an emotionally safe space where you feel seen, heard, and understood. Within this therapeutic container, we will delve into both current and past stressors, and examine their impact on relationships, life satisfaction, and career.


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create an emotionally safe space where you feel seen, heard, and understood. Within this therapeutic container, we will delve into both current and past stressors, and examine their impact on relationships, life satisfaction, and career.

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as a therapist, I utilize an integrative approach, drawing from diverse modalities like Attachment-Based, CBT, Compassion-focused, DBT, Interpersonal, Mindfulness, Psychodynamic, Supportive, and Trauma-focused therapies. Tailoring interventions to ea

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Age 20s & 30s
  • Anxiety
  • Childhood Trauma
  • Complex Trauma
  • Cultural Issues
  • Healing From Relationships
  • Hispanics
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Latinos
  • Life Transitions
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Working Professionals
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Together we will navigate your challenges, uncover insights, foster personal growth, and create lasting positive changes, guiding you toward a more fulfilling and authentic life. We will embark on a journey that starts with you wanting more from life

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In my approach, I am fully engaged in our session, actively listening, and offering thoughtful reflections. I actively create a safe, non-judgmental space for healing, asking questions, and offering interpretations to foster deep understanding.

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  • Adult ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Grief
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
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have you feel seen, heard, and supported. You can ultimately walk away with a sense of comfort and a better understanding of yourself.

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I pull from different therapy models depending on the client’s needs: CBT/TF-CBT, interpersonal psychotherapy, solution-focused, structural family therapy, strength-based therapy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Abuse
  • Anxiety
  • Assault
  • Blended Families
  • Cultural Issues
  • Depression
  • Depressive Disorders
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Domestic Violence
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • LGBTQ+
  • Racial or Ethnic Identity
  • Rape and Sexual Assault
  • Sexual Abuse
  • Stress
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Transgender
  • Trauma
  • Trauma From Abuse
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