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Bilingual Anxiety Therapy in California

Managing isn't the same as feeling better.

Online anxiety therapy in California for children, teens, adults and young adults who are tired of overthinking, pressure, and constantly holding it all together.
All sessions via telehealth — available statewide.

Online anxiety therapy in California for adults and young adults who are tired of overthinking, pressure, and constantly holding it all together.

All sessions via telehealth — available statewide.

You're exhausted from holding it all together — and it's getting harder to pretend you're fine.

What anxiety can look like

What brings people here

Anxiety doesn't always look like panic attacks. For a lot of people — especially those who've learned to hold it together  — it looks more like this:

Your mind won't stop — even when you're trying to rest.

Your mind won't stop — even when you're trying to rest.

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Replaying conversations and mistakes long after they happen.

Feeling like everyone is upset with you, even though they probably aren't. 

Anxiety shows up in your body — tension, sleep problems, stomach issues.

You overthink conversations, decisions, and what people think of you.

Constantly worrying like you're not enough or getting things wrong.

Even when you try your best, it still doesn’t feel like enough.

Even when you try your best, it still doesn’t feel like enough.

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You feel responsible for everyone around you — and burnt out from it.

Anxiety isn't just stress. It can be a nervous system that has learned to stay alert, prepared, and guarded for a long time.

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Mind

Racing thoughts

Overthinking everything

Self-doubt

Perfectionism

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Body

Tension and tightness

Sleep problems

Exhaustion

Stomach issues

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Relationships

People-pleasing

Fear of disappointing

Difficulty setting limits

Carrying others' emotions

Family expectations, generational pressure, people-pleasing, always having to succeed — these experiences can shape anxiety in deep ways. You don’t have to navigate it alone.

Anxiety isn't just in your head

It also lives in your body and your relationships.

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High-functioning anxiety is still exhausting

You keep showing up for everyone else, while internally running on empty. Most people around you have no idea how hard you're working just to hold it together.

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  • Putting pressure on yourself

  • Dependable

  • Caretaker for others

  • Perfectionist and hard on yourself

  • Guilt when resting

What we focus on in therapy

In our work together, we focus on what's actually keeping anxiety going — not just managing symptoms.

Understanding your patterns

Where your anxiety comes from and what keeps it going

Processing past experiences

Using EMDR to address what's stored in the body

Nervous System Regulation

Helping your body feel less stuck in survival mode

Building self-trust

Reducing the fear that keeps anxiety alive

You don't have to wait until it gets worse

A lot of people come to therapy not because everything fell apart — but because they're tired. Tired of overthinking every conversation. Tired of carrying tension that never fully turns off. Tired of holding it together for everyone else while quietly falling behind on themselves. If that's where you are, that's enough of a reason to reach out.

Going beyond talk therapy

EMDR therapy for anxiety

Sometimes, anxiety doesn't fully respond to talk therapy alone — because it isn't just words. It's stored in the body.

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EMDR helps process what's been stuck so it no longer feels as consuming. It's especially effective when anxiety is connected to past experiences, family dynamics, or patterns that started long before you had words for them.

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When other things haven't worked

How I help

You don’t have to keep living in a constant cycle of overthinking, tension, and emotional exhaustion. Therapy can help you feel more grounded, less reactive, and more trusting of yourself.

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Therapy with me is collaborative, relational, and grounded in understanding the deeper patterns underneath anxiety — not just managing symptoms on the surface.

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Is this right for you?

This may be right for you if:

  • You've been told you're "too sensitive" or need to just calm down.

  • You look fine on the outside but feel like you're barely holding it together.

  • You overthink decisions, conversations, and things long after they happened.

  • You feel responsible for everyone around you — and guilty when you rest.

  • You've tried to push through it but it keeps coming back.

  • You want a therapist who understands cultural and family dynamics.

  • You're ready to understand your anxiety, not just manage it.

This may be right for you if:

Frequently asked questions

When you appear capable on the outside while feeling overwhelmed, restless, or constantly on edge internally. You may be achieving a lot — but at a significant internal cost.

Yes — especially when anxiety is connected to past experiences or trauma. EMDR helps the nervous system process what's been stuck so anxiety no longer feels as consuming.

Yes. Overthinking is often anxiety's way of trying to feel in control. Therapy helps you understand what's driving it and interrupt the patterns — not just white-knuckle through them.

Yes — in English and Spanish. You can speak whichever feels most natural, and we can switch between sessions or even within one.

Yes — a lot of my clients are first-gen adults navigating family expectations and carrying both worlds. You don't have to explain that context from scratch.

Yes — all sessions are telehealth, so I can work with anyone in California regardless of where you live.

You don't have to stay stuck in survival mode

Healing doesn’t mean you’ll never feel anxious again.

It means anxiety no longer runs your life.

If you’re looking for anxiety therapy in California, I’d be honored to support you.

Healing doesn’t mean you’ll never feel anxious again.

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It means anxiety no longer runs your life.

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If you’re looking for anxiety therapy in California, I’d be honored to support you.

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