Therapist Profile

Name:
Esperanza Hernandez-Maldonado, M.S.
Professional Title:
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist
Email:
Location:
3151 Airway Av Suite F205 Costa Mesa, CA 90262 USA
Phone:
(562) 900-5006
Location:
12792 Valley View Street, Ste. 209 Garden Grove, CA 92845-2510
Phone:
(562) 900-5006
Website:
www.psychologytoday.com
License Number
LMFT44197
Practicing Since:
1998
Additional Licenses:
MFT

Personal Statement

Personal Statement:
I am a bilingual and bicultural Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. I am committed to utilizing my extensive and comprehensive clinical skills and training to help improve the quality of life of my clients. I am a certified and registered Play Therapist. I have experience in working with all major mental disorders as well as with chemical dependency issues. My experience and training with victims of domestic violence, foster children, victims of rape, incest, gang violence, stalking, child abuse and sexual abuse. Furthermore, I also have experience with trauma survivors and homicide survivors. I am able to provide individual, couples, family and group therapy with adults and/or children and adolescents. The opportunity to counsel clients of diverse cultural backgrounds is exciting. I look forward to helping you embark on a journey of personal growth and development.

About My Practice

Office Hours
Monday through Friday
4:00 pm to 7:00 pm
Some Mornings and Weekends By Appointment
Services
Individual, Couples, Children, Family and Group Therapy
Insurance
College Health IPA, MHN, PacifiCare, Private Pay, Sliding Scale
Credit Cards Accepted
None
Free Initial Consult
No
Offers Teletherapy
None

Education

Degrees
M.S., CSU Long Beach, 2002

Area of Specialty

Specialites:
Addictions
ADHD-Attn Deficit Hyperactive Disorder
Adolescents
Anxiety
Assertiveness Training
Children
CoDependant/Adult Children of Alcoholics
Communication Skills
Couples
Crisis Intervention
Domestic Violence
Ethnicity/Multi-Cultural Relationships
Families
Issues of Abuse (Offenders)
Individual
Life Transitions/Mid-Life Issues
Mediation
Men's Issues
Obsessive/Compulsive Disorder
Parenting
Personality Disorders
Phobias
Play Therapy
Pre-Marriage Counseling
Post Traumatic Stress Disorders
Relationships
Self Esteem/Personal Growth
Stress
Trauma
Women's Issues

Other

Theoretical Orientation
Behavioral
Brief/Solution Focused Therapy
Cognitive
Communications
Eclectic (Many Therapies)
Family Systems
Gestalt
Humanistic/Existential
Systems
Certifications
Certified and Registered Play Therapist
Languages Spoken
English, Spanish
Ethnicity
Latino

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