Renette Herrera

Renette Herrera is a licensed marriage and family therapist practicing in California with more than 13 years of experience counseling families, children, teenagers and individuals.

She has worked with a broad range of concerns, including stress and anxiety, addictions, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, depression, relationship and intimacy issues, grief, parenting challenges, anger management, self-esteem, bipolar disorder, mood disorders, ADHD, and Autism Spectrum Disorder.

Her counseling style is person-centered and solution-focused, and she draws on an eclectic mix of evidence-informed approaches such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), mindfulness practices, dialectical behavior therapy (DBT), and the Matrix Model for addiction treatment.

Renette approaches clients with warmth, respect and compassion, meeting them where they are in their emotional journey. She works collaboratively to address difficulties and shift unhelpful patterns of thinking and behavior so clients can build greater confidence, experience more joy, and move toward a more peaceful life.

She aims to create a space for difficult conversations where clients feel heard and understood. Renette recognizes the courage it takes to seek additional support and appreciates the trust clients place in her when bringing forward their most pressing concerns. She looks forward to working with individuals and families who are ready to make meaningful change.