About

Layla Hernandez is a licensed mental health clinician based in Colorado with 10 years of experience working in the field. She holds a master’s degree in mental health counseling from Regis University and is licensed in Colorado as a Licensed Professional Counselor and in Washington as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor.

Her clinical experience spans military and civilian settings, and she has served as a first responder for mental health crises. Layla has supported people facing a wide range of concerns, including stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, grief, depression, compassion fatigue, LGBT-related issues, relationship and family conflicts, intimacy-related and parenting challenges, anger management, self-esteem difficulties, bipolar disorder, and coping with life changes.

Layla practices with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, avoiding stigmatizing labels. Her therapeutic approach integrates cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive methods, and she adapts conversation and treatment plans to meet each client’s specific needs. She believes seeking help is a courageous step toward a more fulfilling life, and she is available to support and empower clients as they work toward change.

Location:
Colorado, United States
Years Experience:
10
Gender:
Female
Languages Spoken:
English
Therapist of Color:
Yes
Communication Options:
Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus:Compassion fatigue, Depression, Grief, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse
Other areas of experience: Aging and geriatric issues, Anger, Bipolar, Codependency, Communication problems, Compulsion, Control issues, Coping with life changes, Dependent personality, Disaster relief therapy, Domestic violence, Family, Family of origin issues, First responder issues, Gender dysphoria, Hoarding, Intimacy-related issues, Isolation / loneliness, LGBT, Mood disorders, Multicultural concerns, Obsession, OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Parenting, Personality disorders, Phobias, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Relationship, Relationship, Self esteem, Self-harm, Self-love, Sexual trauma, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Veterans, Women’s issues, Workplace issues
Therapeutic approach:Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

Credentials & Verification

  • Credentials: CO LPC LPC.0013002, WA LMHC LH61341698
  • NPI Number: 1972940385
  • License: LPC (Colorado) #LPC.0013002 exp 2027-08-31 • LMHC (Washington) #LH61341698 exp 2026-05-15

Is Online Therapy the Right Choice for Your Mental Health Journey?

Many people question whether online therapy can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes, research and practice indicate that remote therapy can be just as effective as traditional in-person care.

One major benefit is flexibility - clients can meet with a therapist in the format that fits their schedule and comfort level, whether that’s video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. This adaptability makes it easier to maintain consistency in treatment and integrate therapy into a busy life.

Licensed professionals deliver care through these various channels, and clients have the option to switch therapists if they need a different fit. For many people, online therapy offers a practical and effective option to access professional mental health support.

How much experience does Layla Hernandez have?

Layla Hernandez has 10 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Layla Hernandez a licensed therapist?

Yes, Layla Hernandez is licensed in Colorado as a Licensed Professional Counselor and in Washington as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor.

In which languages does Layla Hernandez provide therapy?

Layla Hernandez provides therapy in English.

Where is Layla Hernandez located?

Layla Hernandez is located in Colorado.

How can I work with Layla Hernandez as my therapist?

You can work with Layla Hernandez by phone, via video, through live chat, or by messaging.

Does Layla Hernandez work with international clients?

Layla Hernandez does work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Layla Hernandez cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.