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When it comes time to choose a therapist, you may prefer a Latinx therapist over therapists of other races or ethnicities. This is understandable, considering that no other therapists can quite understand your cultural experience like another Latinx person can.

Whether you are located in downtown DeKalb, the suburbs of DeKalb, other nearby places such as Aurora, Rockford, or anywhere else in Illinois, Mental Health Match can help you easily find an experienced therapist or counselor who best meets your needs.

The Benefits of Talk Therapy with a Latinx Therapist

Some Latinx individuals choose to work with a Latinx therapist over a therapist from another background for several reasons, including:

  • You may feel more at ease with a Latinx therapist and connect with them on a deeper level.
  • Latinx therapists are more apt to understand your how your cultural background affects your life and experiences.
  • Some mental health issues may stem from racial injustice, bias, or crimes, and a Latinx therapist may feel safer to you.
  • You may feel more comfortable and be able to let your guard down more with a Latinx therapist than if you feel like you must be aware of and fight stereotypes.
  • You may feel more comfortable sharing deep-seated issues with someone of the same cultural background.

To learn more about if a Latinx therapist is right for you, check out this article to know: Is it important for my therapist to be like me?

Start Healing with Latinx Therapy!

At Mental Health Match, you’ll find licensed Latinx therapists who work to improve the quality of your life through evidence-based therapies. To find a qualified Latinx therapist in your area, browse the experts below or use our free therapist matching tool.

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Michelle Sánchez
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Our work may include a focus on how to build resilience by developing coping skills, processing current/past trauma, learning to manage and relieve uncertainty about the unknown, and letting go of those old narratives that no longer serve you.


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Our work may include a focus on how to build resilience by developing coping skills, processing current/past trauma, learning to manage and relieve uncertainty about the unknown, and letting go of those old narratives that no longer serve you.

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I like to use stories about others' experience, or even my own, to relate to what we're trying to describe or process. I don't mind self disclosing if I know it can help you. I prefer a shared and connected experience. No hierarchy.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Acculturation Issues
  • Anxiety Disorders
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Boundaries
  • Codependency
  • Communication Skills
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief
  • Identity
  • Intergenerational Trauma
  • Kink
  • LGBTQ+
  • Life Transitions
  • Polyamory
  • Racial Justice
  • Relationship Skills
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Harm
  • Sexual Issues
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Dr. Yanet Vanegas
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Together, we will uncover the source of your challenges, understand the behavioral patterns causing distress, and create a plan that's both doable and effective. My goal is to help you and your child achieve success and build a brighter future.


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Together, we will uncover the source of your challenges, understand the behavioral patterns causing distress, and create a plan that's both doable and effective. My goal is to help you and your child achieve success and build a brighter future.

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Something to know about my approach is that I use evidence-based practices to help children, adolescents, and perinatal women. I focus on small, impactful changes, keeping your goals and how to best achieve them at the heart of every session.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Autism-Related Challenges
  • Body-Focused Repetitive Behaviors (BFRBs)
  • Child Behavior Issues
  • Child Disorders
  • Childhood Issues
  • Child or Adolescent Therapy
  • Eating Disorders
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Giftedness
  • High-Functioning Autism
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Parenting Children with Anxiety
  • Parenting Children With Autism
  • Postpartum Anxiety
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Postpartum Mood Disorders
  • Postpartum Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Social Anxiety
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Teen Depression
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Rachael Cutts
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work together to explore the emotions affected by whatever you are going through. We will work to achieve overall well-being and lasting change. I am committed to supporting you on your journey to a healthier, happier life.


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work together to explore the emotions affected by whatever you are going through. We will work to achieve overall well-being and lasting change. I am committed to supporting you on your journey to a healthier, happier life.

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I work with my clients to develop the tools needed to navigate complex situations and emotions which can lead to greater self-awareness, resilience, and overall well-being.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Addictions
  • Adolescent Anxiety
  • Adolescents
  • Adults
  • Affairs and Cheating
  • Aging and Getting Older
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Disorders
  • Bullying Others
  • Children of Divorce
  • Chronic Disease
  • College Students
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce and Separation
  • Grief
  • Illness and Disease
  • Infertility
  • Interpersonal Difficulties
  • Life Adjustment
  • Life Balance
  • Life Changes
  • Life Transitions
  • Marriage
  • Middle Age
  • Military Life Transition
  • Negative Self-Talk
  • New Job Transition
  • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
  • Self Care
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Social Isolation
  • Social Skills
  • Starting College
  • Stress-Related Disorders
  • Substance Use
  • Trauma
  • Young Adults
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Dr. Juliana Guitelman
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Explore your fears and challenges to best understand the roots of your concerns and help you find wellbeing. I will create a safe space and encourage you to lean into vulnerability while guiding you towards a place of deep insight and healing.


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Explore your fears and challenges to best understand the roots of your concerns and help you find wellbeing. I will create a safe space and encourage you to lean into vulnerability while guiding you towards a place of deep insight and healing.

Something to know about my approach is:

I take an individualized approach to every case to ensure that my client is receiving the best treatment possible. I lean into a psychodynamic approach, infused with warmth and interpersonal connection, to foster deep self-discovery and healing.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Affairs and Cheating
  • Alternative Relationships
  • Anorgasmia
  • Anxiety
  • Anxiety in Relationships
  • Anxiety Management
  • Bisexuality
  • Compulsive Sexuality/Hypersexuality
  • Couples Sex Therapy
  • Depression
  • Desire Discrepancy
  • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
  • Health Anxiety
  • High-Functioning Anxiety
  • Infidelity
  • Low Sex Drive
  • Marriage
  • Mother-Daughter Relationships
  • Open Relationships
  • Parent-Adult Child Relationship
  • Parent-Child Relationship
  • Relationship Conflict
  • Relationships
  • Relationship Skills
  • Sex Addiction
  • Sex Anxiety
  • Sex Therapy
  • Sexual Health
  • Sexual Issues
  • Sexual Pain
  • Sexual Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
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Dr. Juliana Guitelman remote and phone therapy in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Idaho, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Hampshire, New Jersey, North Caroli...
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Melissa Vega
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Together we will work toward better understanding yourself, your goals, and relationships focusing on what's most important to you. We will work together to develop new coping tools that can help you communicate your feelings, boundaries & triggers.


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Together we will work toward better understanding yourself, your goals, and relationships focusing on what's most important to you. We will work together to develop new coping tools that can help you communicate your feelings, boundaries & triggers.

Something to know about my approach is:

I am trained in several approaches that can create new insights into your feelings and behaviors. I am trained in CBT, Trauma Informed Care, DBT, IFS and other modalities to treat symptoms and help improve quality of life.

FOCUS AREAS:
  • Anxiety
  • Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)
  • Complex PTSD (C-PTSD)
  • Confidence
  • Depression
  • Parenting Children With ADHD
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • PTSD from Abuse
  • Self-Esteem
  • Self-Expression
  • Self-Regulation
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