Araceli Pimentel, MSW, ASW

My clients describe me as:

My clients say I’m down-to-earth and easy to talk to because they can openly discuss their hopes and fears without any concern of judgment.

Something to know about my approach is:

I actively engage with you and provide feedback. I draw from a variety of therapeutic modalities to customize your sessions. I'm trained in culturally responsive and trauma-informed practices that promote feelings of safety and support.

Together, we will:

We'll explore patterns, behaviors, and past adversities that have influenced your life. Through this collaboration, you'll acquire tools to change behavior and foster healthier coping strategies.

I specialize in working with people who:

I assist individuals and couples, focusing on relationship challenges, anxiety as well as trauma. My approach is holistic and grounded in psychodynamic, somatic, and trauma-informed approaches.

Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

I offer video sessions via HIPAA compliant platforms to individuals and couples in CA.

More about me and my practice:

I am trained in Internal Family Systems Level 1&2, Emotion Focused Couples Therapy Externship & Core Skills, Somatic Experiencing, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Brainspotting 1&2, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Gottman and more.