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Yeni Cruz

Therapist
9 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Trauma
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

As a licensed clinical social worker, I enjoy supporting individuals as they navigate life’s transitions, challenges, and personal growth. I approach therapy with cultural humility and strive to create a supportive, collaborative environment where clients feel heard and empowered. I am passionate about working with children, adolescents, and adults, helping them build on their strengths and resiliency to achieve their personal goals.

My approach to therapy

I enjoy getting to know each client’s journey, not only the challenges they may be facing, but also the strengths, resilience, and successes that have shaped who they are. My goal is to create a warm, supportive, and judgment-free space where clients feel safe to be themselves, feel genuinely heard, and know they are accepted.

What you can expect from me

During our first session, I look forward to getting to know you — your experiences, your concerns, and what has brought you to therapy. Our initial session is the start of building a therapeutic relationship. As a team, we will explore your goals and identify the best ways I can support you in strengthening your mental health, emotional well-being, and overall personal growth throughout your journey.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Affirming, Humorous

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    9 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of Southern California
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (California)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross, Carelon Behavioral Health, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Trauma
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Trauma Focused CBT, Seeking Safety, Parent-Child Interaction Therapy (PCIT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Strength-Based
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Children, Adults, Infants / Toddlers
  • Languages
    English, Spanish