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"Healing is possible, and I’m here to help you get there" 

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About Andrea 

Andrea earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling with a concentration in Marriage Family and Child Counseling from Palo Alto University. She has a passion for engaging with children, teens, and adults who are navigating childhood trauma, depression, anxiety, postpartum-related challenges, major life transitions, and relationship patterns. She also enjoys working with families experiencing high conflict, communication ruptures, and emotional distancing.

Andrea is bilingual offering services in both English and Spanish. 

Se Habla Español
 

Experience

  • Andrea obtained her training at FACES: Family Assessment Counseling Services which offered her experience with a wide and varying population of individuals and groups

  • Andrea has significant experience working with children, adolescents, adults and families
    involved in the legal system

  • ​Her specialty is in helping children and teens cope with anxiety, depression, emotional
    overwhelm, and attachment-related distress following sudden or painful changes.

  • She exhibits a strong background in family therapy focused on rebuilding trust, strengthening
    emotional bonds, and restoring connection after conflict, separation, or emotional
    distancing, using an attachment-based and trauma-informed lens.

  • Her experience in running groups such as co-parenting and anger management has helped clients develop emotional regulation, improve communication, and reduce
    reactivity during high-conflict situations.

  • Her work has also included individual therapy for adults healing from high-conflict and traumatic
    divorces, supporting the processing of grief, anxiety, anger, and attachment wounds
    while fostering stability, self-trust, and resilience.

  • Psychology Today Profile

Modalities & Credentials​​

  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Trained

  • Perinatal Mood & Anxiety Disorders Training

  • Attachment-Based Family Therapy (ABFT)

  • Emotionally Focused Individual Therapy (EFIT)

  • Positive Discipline Parent Education

  • Exposure and Response (ERP) Therapy

  • Run Walk Talk Therapy

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Credentials: Andrea is Supervised by Kristen Garubba LMFT 84797

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) 157585

Associate Professional Clinical Counselor (APCC) 20494

Locations, Fees & Insurance
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