Yajaira Hernandez Colon, LCSW

My clients describe me as:

I'm a compassionate therapist who listens, supports, and validates clients while helping them reflect and make decisions to change their lives.

Something to know about my approach is:

As a clinical social worker, I can support you in your journey to feeling better and regaining control of your life. I have used Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Trauma-Focused Therapy (TF-CBT).

Together, we will:

I will provide support, active listening, and validation in every meeting. The therapy sessions are a safe space, free of judgment and full of respect and encouragement, where the clients can be themselves.

I specialize in working with people who:

I work with clients who may be struggling with depression, anxiety, trauma-related symptoms, or overall life challenges. During the initial sessions, we explore the challenges and collaborate to create a treatment plan to address them.

I became a therapist because:

I became a therapist because I truly believe people can improve their behavior and learn new ways to manage their emotions, relationships & challenges

Something that stands out about where I offer therapy is:

During the first sessions, we will explore what brought you to therapy & then decide the most appropriate ways to help you progress.

More about me and my practice:

Consistency and willingness are the keys for those clients who see a gradual lifting of symptoms.