Find Spanish-speaking Therapists & Counselors in Pleasanton, 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 Pleasanton, the suburbs of Pleasanton, other nearby places such as Dublin, Fremont, 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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Edward M. Rivera
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walk away with new tools and strategies to cope with difficulties and obstacles, and a greater sense of self-awareness and confidence. We will work at your pace in order to reduce emotional suffering.

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I utilize evidence-based treatments and interventions to help clients move past their traumas and experiences. And most importantly, all sessions are client-centered.

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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.

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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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My goal is to create an environment where clients feel genuinely seen and heard, knowing they have an unbiased safe space to share their experiences. Together, let's empower you to become the best version of yourself!

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Recognizing that therapy isn't one-size-fits-all, I tailor my approach, employing a blend of methods customized to your unique needs. My treatment modalities include, but are not limited to, psychodynamic therapy, structural family therapy, and CBT.

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process trauma that may be keeping you stuck in old patterns of thoughts and behaviors. You can expect to feel relief from guilt, shame and self-hatred, and more in confident in your ability to manage your emotions


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process trauma that may be keeping you stuck in old patterns of thoughts and behaviors. You can expect to feel relief from guilt, shame and self-hatred, and more in confident in your ability to manage your emotions

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I am certified in EMDR therapy, which involves thinking about painful memory while focusing on tapping, eye movements or other types of bilateral stimulation. I have advanced training in complex PTSD and dissociation.

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Mickell Lethco
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uncover your unique strengths and ways to utilize your strengths to overcome any challenges. We will build not only insight into what makes you thrive but also take action to build the systems that will keep you thriving long after our work has ended


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uncover your unique strengths and ways to utilize your strengths to overcome any challenges. We will build not only insight into what makes you thrive but also take action to build the systems that will keep you thriving long after our work has ended

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I work best with highly motivated clients who want to learn about themselves and identify more workable ways of approaching life's challenges. We work together to uncover your story, identify tailored solutions, and build insights that last for life.

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