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Dr. Blanca Santana, LCSW-R
About me
I am a bilingual, Spanish-speaking clinician with 26+ years of experience treating adults, adolescents, and children struggling with trauma, grief, loss, cultural identity challenges, diaspora, social stress, and life transitions. I utilize an eclectic, client-centered, and collaborative care approach that helps you develop your confidence and hope. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Attachment issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Isolation / loneliness, Life purpose, Mood disorders , Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues
License information
NY LCSW-R 063076