Brenda Alvarez

Primary Therapist I, California
AMFT

Brenda Alvarez, AMFT, serves as a Primary Therapist I for Mission Prep Teen Treatment in California. She provides holistic and trauma-informed therapy for adolescents, ensuring that youth from diverse backgrounds have access to safe and empowering mental health support.

Brenda is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist with a Master of Science in Counseling Psychology. As a bilingual Mexican immigrant, she is passionate about youth social work and anti-oppressive practices, utilizing a holistic lens that addresses the biological, spiritual, and psychological needs of her clients while fostering a mind-body-soul connection.

Her clinical philosophy is based on providing trauma-informed care and promoting a brave space for vulnerability. Brenda is dedicated to ensuring that Mission Prep Teen Treatment remains a culturally responsive and expert environment that empowers adolescents to achieve meaningful healing and resilience.

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