Deana Medina, LMFT
About me
I am licensed in California with 4 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress and anxiety, trauma and abuse, motivation, self esteem, and confidence, & depression. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Attachment issues, Communication problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Impulsivity, Isolation / loneliness, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Existential Therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
License information
CA LMFT 144292
Reviews
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Very respectful and kind. Understands what you need and how to solve it. Gets you out of the comfort zone that’s negatively affecting you and motivates.
Written on Dec 26, 2025 after therapy with Deana for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, self esteem, compassion fatigue, and adhd