Kayla, a licensed clinical social worker, brings extensive expertise in working with refugee and immigrant populations, as well as systems-involved parents and youth. With a background in clinical therapy in Mexico and recently arrived immigrant families to the US, Kayla is able to recognize the systemic and cultural factors impacting mental health outcomes. Kayla can also provide therapy in Spanish.
Specializing in trauma-informed mindfulness-based care, Kayla is motivated by witnessing others' growth and supporting them in creating the lives they desire. She cares passionately about personal development and aims to eliminate taboos and stigmas associated with seeking care. Kayla utilizes a combination of ACT, CBT and Solution-Focused therapy in order to cater to the client's specific needs and therapy goals.
I have firsthand experience fostering resiliency to improve individual outcomes. I believe in working with clients to help them harness their own values and beliefs in order to meet their individualized goals in life. My services are inclusive, culturally sensitive, and non-pathologizing. I provide a non -judgemental space where you can relax and feel affirmed, safe and valued in all aspects of your being.
