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Sandra Huerta

Therapist · California

Sandra Huerta

LMFT

LMFT - Stress and Life Changes

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Experience
10 years
Based in
California
Sessions
Online
Languages
English, Spanish
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship issues
  • Life transitions

About Sandra

Sandra Huerta is a California licensed marriage and family therapist (LMFT) with over 10 years of clinical experience. She works with adults who are dealing with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship difficulties, low self-esteem, and major life changes. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. Sandra focuses on practical steps clients can use day to day to manage mood and move through transitions.

Her approach centers on listening and collaboration. She uses a client-centered style to build a plan that fits each person’s circumstances. In sessions she helps people talk through relationship patterns, handle caregiving strain, and cope with losses or major shifts in work and family life.

Sandra also addresses concerns such as abandonment and attachment issues, body image, chronic illness or pain, money and financial stress, and problems with control or impulsivity. She helps people name what’s getting in the way and test small changes that can make daily life easier.

Over a decade of practice has included supporting people through divorce and separation, grief, forgiveness work, and isolation or loneliness. She emphasizes clear, respectful conversation and practical skills for stress and anxiety management. Her bilingual ability allows Spanish speakers to speak about sensitive issues in their preferred language.

Sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. To begin, prospective clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the platform’s online options.

License and NPI on record

LMFT
California · 52491

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Areas of expertise

Experience

10+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English, Spanish

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Sandra describes her work as client-centered, which means sessions focus on the client's priorities and move at a comfortable pace. This approach is about listening closely, reflecting what matters most, and shaping a treatment plan from the client’s goals. It is useful for mood concerns, relationship patterns, and figuring out next steps during life changes.

She combines that client-centered stance with evidence-based techniques that target stress and anxiety. These techniques often include practical behavioral strategies to reduce worry, short experiments to test new ways of relating, and simple skills for managing mood day to day. They help people practice different responses to triggers and notice what works in real life.

Choosing the right approach is part of the work. Sandra will collaborate with each person to decide which methods seem most helpful based on current needs, goals, and preferences. That decision is reviewed and adjusted as therapy progresses.

The biography does not list specific session formats. Confirm the available online session options before scheduling. Online therapy can make it easier to fit appointments into busy schedules, shorten commute time, and allow shorter check-ins when needed. It can also let people meet in the language they prefer, such as English or Spanish, which can make discussing sensitive issues easier.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does she help with?

Sandra helps adults with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship problems, self-esteem, and coping with life changes. She also addresses issues like attachment, body image, chronic illness, money stress, and isolation.

How would she approach someone feeling stuck?

She uses a client-centered approach that focuses on listening and collaboration. Together they build a practical plan with small steps to test and adjust.

What is her professional background?

She has over 10 years of professional experience working with adults on mood, relationships, and life transitions. Her experience includes work with grief, divorce, caregiving stress, and chronic illness.

What credentials and location are listed?

She is an LMFT licensed in California. Her practice is based in California and she works in English and Spanish.

Which languages are supported?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. International clients are not accepted at this time.

What session formats are offered?

Session formats are not specified in the biography. Confirm the current session options before booking to know which formats are available.

How does pricing work?

Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and pricing varies with location. The site’s subscription model determines the session cost.

How do I get started?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session through the platform.

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