Monica Gutierrez is an Arizona-native who earned a Master of Social Work from Arizona State University. Monica is passionate about supporting young people in becoming the best versions of themselves and has been lucky enough to work with them in different settings including outpatient, inpatient, and now as a part of the Virtual Intensive Outpatient Program (VIOP) team. She believes strongly in supporting clients and families with the use of a strengths-based, client-centered, humanistic and family systems approach, in order to empower the individual within the family, and the family as a unit. Monica has utilized her training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Trauma Informed Care, as well as in Dialectical Behavioral Therapy to support teens and young adults through their personal growth journey while in our program. She understands the importance of therapeutic alliance as it relates to optimizing progress in treatment and does her best to really get to know each and every client to make their treatment experience as unique and individual as possible. It is an honor to be part of each treatment team and she is inspired by each client’s journey and growth. When Monica is not at work, you will find her spending her free time with friends, crafting, spending quality time with family, or going on long walks with her dog!
Additional areas of focus: Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Body image, Mood disorders, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Self-love, Young adult issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing
OR LCSW L15722
DC LICSW LC200003405
MD LCSW-C 32143
MO LCSW 2023022890
UT LCSW 13963913-3501
AZ LCSW LCSW-20776
KS LSCSW LSCSW 06406
VA LCSW 0904015088
PA LCSW CW023843
MT LCSW BBH-LCSW-LIC-72194
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It’s been great working with her she can talk to RN about whichever topic I want and it helps me go though life it’s to betterhelp me
Written on Dec 16, 2024 after therapy with Monica for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, anger management, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Monica is easy to talk to and share with. She listens to what I have to say and has insightful thoughts to contribute. I'm glad she was paired with me. I feel safe and comfortable.
Written on Nov 09, 2022 after therapy with Monica for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, bipolar disorder, and adhd