Laura Barrio is a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist and is a culturally diversed mental health professional who is dedicated in helping individuals struggling with various concerns such as trauma, low self-esteem and the negative impacts of family dynamics. Laura specializes in identity issues, relationships issues, trauma and depression.

Laura is trained in Trauma Focused therapy and Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

Laura creates a comfortable space for her clients and builds relationships with them so they can learn to manage challenges and create positive coping strategies.  Laura uses her knowledge and her first-hand experience of the unique challenges of assimilation of living in the United States while honoring her indigenous culture. Laura is bilingual and is fluent in Spanish.  Laura works with individuals, adults and children, preteens/teens and families and couples.

Her Specialties:

• Relationship conflicts
• Depression
• Anxiety/Panic
• Generalized Anxiety
• Parenting
• Acculturation issues/Assimilation problems
• Trauma/Complex trauma
• Negative impacts of family dynamics
• Life transitions
• Substance use and abuse problems
• Self-esteem issues
• Personal development challenges
• Divorce
• Infidelity
• Premarital counseling
• Academic challenges