San Juanita Diaz - Mental Health Counselor | The Center for Internet & Technology Addiction

Accepting new clients

29 years experience

About San Juanita Diaz

Hello my name is San Juanita (Janie) Diaz. I am a Licensed Professional Counselor in Texas. and have 30 years of counseling experience. . My specialties include: Living with chronic illness and improving your relationship with yourself. I have a Bachelor Degree in Sociology and a Master's Degree in Counseling and Guidance. I have worked with individuals from the ages of 5 to 100plus. I have worked in a variety of settings addressing different issues. My work experience includes working in nursing homes, outpatient clinics, vocational training programs. Women's shelter, and substance abuse facilities. In addition, I have worked 15 years providing counseling services to families involved with Child Protective Services. My therapy modality is integrative including Person-centered, Cognitive Behavioral , supportive , mindfulness, and strength/ values based therapy. I believe that establishing/ strengthening rapport and the therapeutic alliance are vital to counseling. My goal is to create a supportive and safe environment for individuals to address their issues, challenges, and goals. I welcome the opportunity to work with you. Thank You for your time.

Licenses

LPC

19768

Professional experience

Stress, Anxiety
Anger management
Self esteem
Depression
Coping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Addictions
Relationship issues
Trauma and abuse
Grief
Parenting issues
Career difficulties
Compassion fatigue

Clinical Approaches

Client-Centered Therapy
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Solution-Focused Therapy

Languages

English

15 Reviews

“She is a great listener and guide ”

“I have been looking for a Latina therapist and I was able to find it in her. I do not have to explain my culture or feel judge. ”

“Appreciate her professionalism, and ability to listen, and provide new ways to look at things. She is a fantastic therapist and I love her weekly messages (separate from just regular sessions), it’s always nice to know she cares even outside of sessions. ”

“San Juanita is an excellent listener, positive, timely, and offers great advice and reminders of things I can’t always see in myself. I appreciate her check ins and her motivational messages. Highly recommend!”

“Janie is excellent! ”

“Love this lady!!! So understanding and so helpful ”

“Janie is very supportive and listens to my needs . She has empathy and understands me . I have reinforced my beliefs as well . Very appreciative of her skills .”

“She’s amazing.”

“Very sweet understanding person. I feel safe talking to her about my trauma. ”

“Janie is amazing especially if you are looking for quality questions that lead you to doing instead of sitting on your feelings”

“Janie is a great listener and as a first time therapy goer she has made me very comfortable talking about difficult things. I have learned a lot in only 2 sessions and I am excited to see the progress I make in the near future. ”

“Janie is very professional and understanding. I feel safe sharing my thoughts, feelings, and fears. She is an amazing therapist! ”

“She has been great over the brief time I have been working with her ”

“Wonderful! Would recommend to anyone! ”

“Janie, as she likes to be called, has been an absolute Angel. I am sad to be ending therapy for now but hope to come back soon. In less than half a year, she helped me find my voice and vocalize my feelings. Anyone considering her, she will do her best to do the same for you. I’m very grateful for her.”

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