Cassandra Valentino

Hello! My name is Cassandra (Cassie) and I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over five years’ experience working in a wide variety of settings with varying age groups. I specializes in improving

communication skills, restructuring unhelpful thoughts and processing trauma with clients across the lifespan. In addition, I also has extensive experience working with issues surrounding LGBTQ+ individuals, Transitional-Age Youth (TAY) and BIPOC. Using a client-centered

approach, I meet clients where they are at and encourage them to break down barriers that are preventing them from living their best lives as their authentic selves.

I earned both my master’s in Counseling with a specialization in Marriage and Family

Therapy and bachelor's degree in Psychology from California State University, Northridge.

Specialties: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TFCBT), Humanistic Therapy, Person-Centered Therapy and Motivational Interviewing (MI).

I specializes in improving communication skills, restructuring unhelpful thoughts and processing trauma with clients across the lifespan. In addition, I also has extensive experience working with issues surrounding LGBTQ+ individuals, Transitional-Age Youth (TAY) and BIPOC.

Creating a therapeutic alliance is of the utmost importance to me. Using a client-centered approach, I meet clients where they are at and encourage them to break down barriers that are preventing them from living their best lives as their authentic selves.