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Monica Perez
Counselor, LPC, PPS (she, her)
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Homeland, CA 92548
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“Our wounds are often the openings into the best and most beautiful part of us.” ― David Richo. licensed mental health counselor with over 5 years of experience in the field. She has worked in various mental health settings, including private practice, non-profit organizations, and crisis units. Her major focus is on anxiety and depression management, helping clients develop healthy coping skills, reduce stress, and prevent burnout. Inspired by her own experiences in therapy, Monica is dedicated to dispelling the stigma and negative perceptions of mental health within culturally diverse communities
My major focus is on anxiety, and depression management, helping clients develop healthy coping skills, reduce stress, and prevent burnout. Inspired by my own experiences in therapy, I’m dedicated to dispelling the stigma and negative perceptions of mental health. You are the expert of your life, and together we strive for empowerment and self-efficacy.
My extensive experience has equipped me to effectively support culturally diverse populations, with an emphasis on the Latinx community. I leverages my varied experiences to provide the best possible care fostering an environment of understanding and empowerment. I will be honored to be a part of that journey with my clients.
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $190
- Couple Sessions $90
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by Venmo, Zelle
Insurance
- Aetna
- Anthem | Elevance
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optima | Sentara
- TRICARE
- TriWest
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Monica Perez
Counselor, LPC, PPS
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LPCC16389 Monica Perez
- In Practice for 5 Years
- Degree/Diploma from California Commission on Teacher Credential Pupil Personnel Services Credential / 2020
- Attended Cal State University San Bernardino , Counseling & Guidance , Graduated 2020
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Depression
- Anxiety
- Domestic Violence
Expertise
- Addiction
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Pain
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Drug Abuse
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Mood Disorders
- Narcissistic Personality (NPD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Sleep or Insomnia
- Spirituality
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Teen Violence
- Thinking Disorders
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Weight Loss
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Toddler ,
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Culturally Sensitive
- Emotionally Focused
- Experiential Therapy
- Expressive Arts
- Family Systems
- Feminist
- Humanistic
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Psychoanalytic
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Strength-Based
- Structural Family Therapy
Location
Primary Location
Homeland, CA 92548
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Monica Perez
Counselor, LPC, PPS