Yvette Carreon
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
About Yvette
25 plus years experience in the mental health field providing therapy and trained in evidence based practices. My approach is integrating components from different types of modalities i.e., (CBT) Cognitive Behavior Therapy, (DBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy, (MI) Motivational Interviewing/Narrative Therapy/Solution Focused Therapy/Trauma Informed Care/Seeking Safety/ Strengths Based and client centered.. Therapy does not have to be daunting. Let’s blaze a trail to new pathways of coping, self discovery and mastery. Let us have a conversation and work together to come up with practical and applicable approaches to your everyday life challenges. Couples therapy is full, California residents only, Limited availability at nights mostly Monday/Tues/Weds/only.
What Yvette helps with
- Anger management
- Bipolar disorder
- Career difficulties
- Coaching
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- LGBT
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Abandonment
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Gender dysphoria
- Guilt and shame
- HIV / AIDS
- Hoarding
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Paranoia
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Traumatic brain injury
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
How Yvette works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Down to Earth”
- “Yvette has been the perfect therapist for this current time in my life, I truly couldn’t have picked a better therapist! She culturally sensitive, knowledgeable, and real. And I feel comfortable discussing LGBTQIA+ topics with her. Really glad to have been matched with her through Better Help.”
- “Gave great advice”
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- “Yvette is great! She is teaching me how to do better with thinking, which is what I’m striving for at the moment. She listens to and provides resources.”
- “Yvette has always paid attention to whatever I have been going through, she listens and gives me another perspective.”
- “I feel so seen by Yvette. She has helped me navigate new beginnings and expanding my mindfulness practice. I am grateful.”
- “Yvette puts things I say into a perspective I didn't consider that helps me realize different ways to better my relationship with myself”
- “Yvette listens and adds a different perspective on mine which I really like. She’s given me several aha moments by shedding a different light on something. I have a complicated story and she tracks well I like the homework and she gives a good summary, of the theme at the end.”
- “Yvette has helped me so much just within the little amount of time i have been going to her.”
- “Yvette is awesome and have a calming voice. She is very knowledgable. She is helping me with my GAD. Hopefully I can do a lot of sessions with her”
- “Yvette was a gateway to goodness with a bounty of pro tips that opened up positivity. She had techniques for managing worry and insights into relationships that were golden. She has a lovely relaxed open and grounded approach. A total pro with a heart of gold.”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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