I am licensed in California and Florida with 25 years of professional work experience. I work with my clients to create an open and safe environment where thoughts and feelings can be shared without fear of judgment. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Additional areas of focus: Addictions, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Trauma and abuse, Anger management, Career difficulties, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Communication problems, Control issues, Dependent personality, Dissociation, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Infidelity, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
FL LCSW SW12586
CA LCSW 19183
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Thank you Cynthia, you have been an incredible support during a difficult time.
It’s hard to find a therapist that “clicks”
Cynthia, you have been very understanding, supportive and clearly love what you do.
Written on Mar 23, 2025 after therapy with Cynthia for 4 months on issues concerning stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She is very compassionate and understanding. Cynthia tells you straight up to “take accountability”. I admire the work she puts into my sessions.
Written on Mar 22, 2025 after therapy with Cynthia for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, bipolar disorder, and adhd
Cynthia is very gentle, kind, yet direct and brings up very practical and helpful perspectives. She is competent and respectful. I really enjoy meeting with her :)
Written on Feb 08, 2025 after therapy with Cynthia for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, self esteem, and coping with life changes
She is amazing!!!
Written on Jan 20, 2025 after therapy with Cynthia for 1 year on issues concerning stress, anxiety
Cynthia has been great to work with.
Written on Oct 23, 2024 after therapy with Cynthia for 9 months on issues concerning depression, and stress, anxiety
Excellent Therapist. Listens compassionately and good at working through problems
Written on Sep 28, 2024 after therapy with Cynthia for 4 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd