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Evelynn is a licensed marriage and family therapist in California, and highly experienced Latine/Latina therapist that has dedicated her career to providing compassionate and culturally responsive mental health care. Evelynn uses clinical expertise on cultural dynamics to help clients navigate their mental health journeys.
Throughout her career, she has worked in community mental health settings, private practice, and educational institutions. This background has equipped Evelynn with the skills to effectively address a wide range of mental health issues from anxiety and depression to trauma and family dynamics.
Additionally, Evelynn is a speaker and trainer known for delivering informative presentations on mental health topics in a real, and personable style. She has conducted numerous trainings, workshops and social media talks for professionals, and the general public that emphasize culturally informed care and mental health awareness.

Evelynn holds degrees from UC Berkeley, and St. Mary's College of California and is a licensed therapist in California. As a Mexican-American woman, mother, daughter and wife, Evelynn is passionate about empowering others to prioritize their well-being and improving mental health care.

Details
  • Role
    Mental Health Professional
  • Pronouns
    She/Her/Hers
  • Languages
    English
  • Gender
    Cisgender
  • Speaking Engagements
    Workshop, Panel
Trainings/Workshops Offered

- Intergenerational Trauma -Addressing Shame and Self-Compassion Through A Culturally Informed Lens -Engaging Children, Youth and Families in Community Mental Health -Managing Anxiety and Stress      

Past Talks

Managing Stress and Burnout in Teens (in conjunction with Chicano Latino Youth Leadership Program)

IG Live, Imposter Syndrome As A Latinx Monolingual English Speaker (in conjunction with Latinx Therapy)

Addressing Shame and Self-Compassion (in conjunction with Family Paths Inc.)

 Utilizing Trauma Informed Practices with Children and Teens (Family Paths Inc.)

Panel Member, Latina Coalition of Silicon Valley

Workshop, Self Love Sessions: A workshop focused on introspection  and learning ways to deepen self-love and compassion through guided journaling

Panel member-Working in Private Practice: Tips and Strategies, Sima Space

Podcast speaker, How to Talk to Mami and Papi About Anything

Panel Member, Latino Graduate Night at Saint Mary's College of California

Education
  • Institution
    St. Mary's College of California
  • Degree
    MA in Counseling Psychology
  • Institution
    UC Berkeley
  • Degree
    BA in Political Science
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