Iliamari Vazquez Houston is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Arizona and California, who specializes in providing trauma therapy to individuals. Iliamari has more than 15 years providing guidance in diverse community settings. As a BIPOC member of the community and a therapist, Iliamari uses her past experiences to provided a safe and nonjudgemental space for clients to heal. Her expertise is in processing past traumatic events, family issues and generational cycles, anxiety and stress, perinatal/postpartum journeys, and BIPOC first responder families. She takes a person-centered approach to ensure therapy is a safe experience. Using IFS, EMDR, CBT, talk therapy, solution focused, mindfulness and grounding; she personalizes every treatment plan to fit her client’s needs. Iliamari believes that a holistic approach and self care is key because if you aren’t taking care of yourself, you can’t care for others.
trauma - how to work through and process your past traumas to live instead of survive
first responders and their families -how to navigate the culture and schedule of a first responder family, in particular BIPOC families
pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum journeys -how to prepare and manage this new role, and how to speak up surrounding your needs
generational cycles in the Latine community - how to set boundaries and still be a part of the family
generational trauma - how to work through and process your past traumas to live instead of survive, and start breaking cycles
first responders and their families -how to navigate the culture and schedule of a first responder family, in particular BIPOC families
pregnancy, perinatal, postpartum journeys -how to prepare and manage this new role, and how to speak up surrounding your needs
boundary setting - how to identify who and when you need to set a boundary
1st Responders Conference in Tempe, AZ 2022 – How to Navigate the Schedule as a First Responder Family
PSI AZ- BIPOC Perinatal Training – Shared perinatal and postpartum journey and how advocating for your needs is key to your mental health
All Things Authentic Podcast – The Reality of Pregnancy and Postpartum
Inclusion of individual and group practices on our website does not mean we directly endorse or recommend their services. All of our members offer a free consultation and we recommend screening any and all potential therapists before beginning your therapy services. For any issues, please contact us via email. Therapists listed practice independently.
