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Brenda Carranza-Gonzalez

Therapist(She/Her)
7 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Family issues, Stress management, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD, Diabetes, Chronic conditions
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi, my name is Brenda and I have 7 years of experience specializing in bipolar disorder, stress management, and supporting parents and relationships. I believe that even when you feel stuck or disconnected, things can improve with the right support. As a bilingual (English/Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I prioritize creating a space where you are seen and heard for exactly who you are, including your unique culture and life experiences.

My approach to therapy

I support individuals dealing with relationship issues, life transitions, or the stresses of navigating different cultures and changing family roles. Whether you’re facing anxiety, trauma, parenting stress, infidelity, or feeling overwhelmed, I provide a safe space to find your voice and heal. My approach is collaborative and strengths-based, incorporating trauma-informed techniques to ensure your safety and support.

What you can expect from me

Together, we'll identify barriers and explore ways to connect, communicate, and thrive. Healing is possible—you don't have to do it alone.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Direct, Warm, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Utah
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Utah)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Providence Health Plan, Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Utah

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, OCD, Family issues, Stress management, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma, PTSD, Diabetes, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English, Spanish