Patricia Alvarado

California

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Los Angeles, CA

About Patricia Alvarado

Patricia Alvarado is an inspiring professor, speaker, and author who has defied the odds as a first-generation college graduate and entrepreneur. With deep expertise in psychotherapy, she specializes in trauma treatment through compassionate psychodynamic therapy. Her speaking engagements focus on overcoming adversity, breaking generational cycles, and advocating for mental health while embracing complex identities. As the founder of Alvarado Therapy, a group mental health practice, and host of the Therapy, Etc. Podcast, Patricia continues to empower others with her transformative work and engaging content on @alvaradotherapy.

Top 1 Most Requested Speaking Topics

  • 1. Non-Violent Communication: In this powerful workshop,  we explore effective ways to express emotions and needs with clarity and compassion. By reducing conflict and fostering understanding, we can help individuals manage stress, resolve interpersonal issues, and build healthier, more supportive relationships. This approach enhances emotional well-being, making it a valuable practice for anyone seeking to improve their mental health and communication skills.

    2. Defining Healthy Relationships: In this insightful workshop, we take a deep dive into understanding the key elements of a healthy relationship. We'll explore how to identify warning signs and break the cycles of abuse, while also focusing on the importance of healthy communication and consent. This workshop empowers you with the knowledge and tools needed to foster respectful, supportive, and loving relationships.

    3. Managing Emotional Health: In this workshop, we equip participants with tools to manage their emotional health. We will recognize and understand how to effectively handling your emotions. It includes expressing feelings in a healthy way, coping with stress, and maintaining strong, supportive relationships, all of which contribute to overall mental well-being. 

    4.Thriving through Transitions - Embracing Change for Mental Wellness: This workshop is designed to empower you to navigate life's changes as we explore the impact of transitions on personal well-being, the election year, and shifts within the work environment. Whether you're facing changes in relationships, career, or community, this interactive workshop will create space so you can learn more about yourself while equipping you with practical tools to cultivate your mental well being.

    5. Thriving through Adversity - Navigating a Healthy Mind while Managing Anxiety, Stress, and Emotional Burnout: Let’s explore resources and tools that can help you effectively manage anxiety, stress, and your overall well being. Let’s engage in a conversation that will normalize your experiences while exploring triggers and ways to cope within your daily lives. Throughout this thought provoking conversation, I hope to touch on various aspects of mental health, while keeping a comfortable and safe environment to share.

    6.Addressing Mental Health in Diverse Communities: In this workshop, we will be discussing culturally sensitive approaches that acknowledge and respect unique backgrounds, experiences, and challenges. By offering inclusive support and breaking down stigma, we can create environments where everyone feels understood and empowered to seek the help they need, ultimately fostering stronger, healthier communities.

Past Talks

  • MyCode, 2021, 2023
  • TikTok, 2023
  • NBCUniversal, 2023
  • Reddit, 2023
  • UnidosUS, 2023
  • University of Oklahoma, 2021
  • ScholarMatch, 2021
  • Community Coalition, 2021
  • Lambda Theta Alpha, Illinois Spring Conference, 2021
  • CSULA, 2021
  • College Success Services, 2020
  • Lambda Theta Alpha National Meeting, 2020
  • Lambda Theta Alpha National Conference, 2024
  • UnidosUS, 2023, 2024

Education

Loyola Marymount University
  • MA Counseling

Location

Los Angeles, California, United States

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