Nicole Martinez, LMFT

she/her

Licensed in CA #112461

Insurances Accepted: Cigna/Evernorth, Anthem Blue Cross, Aetna, Blue Shield of CA

Speaks spanish

I have been described as supportive, caring, and compassionate.

My Focus Areas

Anxiety, Burnout, Depression, Family Conflict, Grief, Life Transitions, Panic, Sexual Assault/Sexual Abuse, Sleep, Stress, Trauma, Women's Issues

My Therapy Style

I have several years of experience working with adults in outpatient clinic settings and private practice. I help clients learn how to build healthy relationships, work through traumas, and manage life stressors so they can live meaningful lives. I believe in a collaborative client-centered approach by drawing from different therapy modalities to address individual needs. I have been described as supportive, caring, and compassionate. I challenge clients to move past their comfort zone by identifying strengths and providing a safe place to be open and honest without fear of judgment.

My Approach

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Harm Reduction, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic, Solution-focused

Education & Training

MA - Psychology, Brandman University

Get to Know Me

Why did you become a mental health professional?

I enjoy helping others and want to help people live meaningful lives.

What are your interests outside of work?

Reading, exercise, music, and photography.

What is one thing you do daily that supports your well-being?

Daily affirmations and engagement in self-care routines.

How do you recharge?

I stick to my self-care routine.