Yesenia Cortez is a trauma therapist and the founder of Foundation for Growth, a private practice dedicated to helping highly anxious, overachieving adults heal and thrive. She holds a Master’s in Counseling Psychology from National University and brings a holistic, body-centered approach to her work.
Yesenia specializes in Brainspotting, trauma work, nervous system regulation, and astrology and oracle readings — weaving together evidence-based modalities and intuitive practices to support deep, lasting healing. She works exclusively with adults 18+.
Beyond her one-on-one practice, Yesenia is a passionate speaker and educator on trauma stored in the body. She partners with colleges and universities, K–12 schools, and private companies to bring accessible, impactful trauma education to communities that need it most.
