Last edited 12/24/2021
Adrian de Leon Sanchez
Accepting New Clients
Get To Know Me
What is your style/approach to therapy?
My counseling style is non-judgmental, supportive and empowering yet, challenging, educational, rational and strategic. My goal is to assist you express your emotional struggles and guide you to develop personal coping strategies by problem solving, being solution focused, to have confidence, to create realistic expectations and motivate you to think about things differently, positively and feel better about yourself. You just need to trust that you can do it and be willing to make it happen!
In what ways does your personality influence your approach to therapy?
I use communication, understanding and positive energy as the fundamental principals to help and support you to relate to whats happening in your life, to discover what needs to be done and how to get there. I assist you find solutions and work on how to make it happen. I role model, utilize interventions, inquiry and exercises and challenge others to practice exploration and expression of thoughts and feelings in session to develop a better sense of relating to others and improve relationships.
How do you determine therapy goals with clients? What does that process look like?
Durning the intake assessment, information provided by client is discussed to identify and develop the most appropriate and practical treatment goals, to address the greatest areas of concerns.
Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietyRelationship IssuesImpulse control issuesBehavioral Issues
General Expertise
Loss/GriefSelf-EsteemADHDAddictionAnger managementBipolar disorderCompulsive behaviorDivorce & separationDomestic violenceFamily issuesLife coachingObsessive compulsive disorder (OCD)Obsessive compulsive personality disorder (OCPD)Oppositional & defiant behaviorPanic attacks & panic disorderParenting issuesPost-traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)Step-family/Blended Family IssuesStressCouples
Treatment Approaches
Family Systems TherapyMulticultural TherapyNarrative TherapyReality TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Solution-Focused Brief TherapyExistential TherapyMarriage and Family TherapyStructural Family Therapy
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Individual TherapyCouples Counseling
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Professional Background
LicensureCalifornia, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 78613California, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, 78613
Education
Masters of Arts, Counseling Psychology, National University
Bachelor of Arts, Behavioral Science, National University
Work HistoryI am a bilingual, Licensed Clinical Therapist. My primary focus is to help promote change for personal growth and a healthy self-esteem. My goal is not only to get you through this difficult time in your life, but to help you develop ways, to be better able to handle things in the future.
I provide therapeutic counseling services to children, adolescents and adults
as a Marriage, Family and Child Counselor.
My education is in Counseling Psychology and Behavioral Sciences. These experiences have been very helpful in educating others by sharing knowledge and understanding of human behavior.
I have been licensed for 7 years, with over 27 years of experience in treating:
Adolescent/ Child Behavioral concerns such as: ADHD, Conduct Disorder, Oppositional Defiance, School Issues and Parenting Skills to assist in these areas.
Adjustment Disorder, Anger Management, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders and Intermittent Explosive Disorder.
Mood Disorders such as: Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Dysthymia, Major Depressive Disorder, and/or Grief, Loss and Bereavement.
Codependency, Divorce, Domestic Violence, Family Conflict, Marital Problems, Parent/ Child Problems, Career/ Work Related Issues and Relationship Challenges.
Addictions, Alcohol/ Substance Abuse, Eating, Gambling, Porn, Low Self Esteem, Self-Harming Behavior, Sexual Abuse, Insomnia, Spirituality, Stress, Suicidal Ideation and Trauma ‘Post Traumatic Stress Disorder’.
I assist people gain awareness by understanding the connections between thoughts, feelings and behaviors. Providing this insight helps to assess and re-evaluate how you can change your direction by considering your patterns, options and choices. By encouraging you to explore those concerns which have become barriers, you can bring about the changes in life that you are wanting to make.
Counseling theory approaches I use most frequently are Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution Focused Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy which are tailored to your specific needs.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy.
Adrian de Leon Sanchez, LMFT, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.
Is Adrian Sanchez accepting new clients?
Yes, Adrian Sanchez is accepting new clients.
Does Adrian Sanchez accept insurance?
No, Adrian Sanchez does not accept insurance.
What types of therapy does Adrian Sanchez offer?
Adrian Sanchez offers therapy for couples and individuals.
Does Adrian Sanchez offer in-person appointments?
No, but people in California can book Adrian Sanchez for virtual appointments (teletherapy).
Does Adrian Sanchez offer online therapy?
Yes, Adrian Sanchez offers online therapy to people in California.
How quickly can I see Adrian Sanchez?
Adrian Sanchez typically can speak with new clients within 48 hours. You can see their current general office hours and request an appointment on their profile page.
What languages does Adrian Sanchez speak?
Adrian Sanchez conducts therapy sessions in English.
Can I book an appointment with Adrian Sanchez online?
Yes, you can easily book an appointment with Adrian Sanchez online using ChoosingTherapy.com’s directory.
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