- Self esteem work
- Career transitions
- Life purpose questions
About Juan
Juan works with adults who feel stuck after a loss, a job change, or other big transition. He listens closely and helps people say what matters to them. Sessions focus on practical steps and clearer thinking rather than abstract theory.
In sessions Juan talks through how current patterns affect choices and relationships. He helps people notice where shame or guilt shows up and what gets in the way of self-respect. He also assists with practical communication skills so conversations feel less fraught.
When work or life feels unclear, Juan supports people in sorting priorities and testing small changes. He encourages short experiments and steady progress rather than sudden fixes. He aims to help clients develop steadier confidence when making decisions about careers and life direction.
Juan offers services in both English and Spanish. He practices in California as an LCSW and brings five years of hands-on experience to sessions. To begin, readers should follow the directory steps to complete a short questionnaire and schedule an initial session.
License and NPI on record
- LCSW
- California · 104630
- NPI
- 1588064190
As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
California
Languages
English, Spanish
Approaches used online and how they help
Juan uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques aimed at real problems people bring when life shifts. One common approach focuses on skills for managing emotions and changing unhelpful thoughts; this helps with persistent shame, anxiety about decisions, and rebuilding self-esteem. Another approach emphasizes practical communication work - teaching clearer ways to express needs and set boundaries so conversations feel more manageable.Choosing the best method is a collaborative process. Juan will talk with the client about goals, try techniques, and adjust what they do together based on what helps. That means the first few sessions often involve assessing which approach fits current concerns about work, loss, or direction.
Session formats are not listed in the biography, so confirm the current online options before booking. Many people find online sessions make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, reduce travel, and allow for shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Others prefer longer blocks for deeper work; Juan and the client can decide on a rhythm that fits practical life demands.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He supports grief, self-esteem struggles, career changes, and coping with major life shifts, plus related issues like communication problems and loneliness.
How does he approach someone who feels stuck?
Sessions focus on listening, clarifying priorities, and trying small practical changes to test what feels useful next.
What is his professional background?
He has five years of clinical experience working with adults through transitions and loss.
What are his credentials and where is he based?
He is a California LCSW and practices in California.
Can I work with him in my language?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.
Does he take clients outside the United States?
He is not currently accepting international clients.
How are sessions billed?
Cost varies with location; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with him?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Good to know
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