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Heather Zarate Santiago

CA LMFT 157099
Credentials
CA LMFT 157099
NPI Number
1154899441
Location
California
Languages
English, Spanish
Heather Zarate Santiago
7 years experience | Counselor of Color

About Heather Zarate Santiago

As a licensed therapist working with diverse communities, I focus on supporting people through complex life challenges. I have extensive experience with anxiety, trauma, parenting challenges, and self-esteem issues.

I take a compassionate, culturally responsive approach that honors each person’s unique experiences. Collaborating closely with clients, I explore communication patterns, social dynamics, and personal healing journeys. Whether it’s managing social anxiety, navigating relationship changes, or fostering self-acceptance, I’m dedicated to offering supportive, affirming guidance.

Using evidence-based methods, I provide a warm, non-judgmental space for clients to reflect, develop skills, and reconnect with their strengths to achieve healing. My practice emphasizes helping people build resilience and my background enables me to assist people from many walks of life.

Licenses

LMFT
157099

Professional experience

  • ADHD
  • Parenting issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Communication problems
  • Divorce and separation
  • Domestic violence
  • Family problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Immigration issues
  • Impulsivity
  • Infidelity
  • Jealousy
  • Life purpose
  • Phobias
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Self-love
  • Social anxiety and phobia

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish
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