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Carolina Hernandez

Carolina Hernandez, LMFT

California

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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Anger and Relationships

  • Anger management skills
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
  • Mindfulness techniques

About Carolina

Carolina Hernandez is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) in California with seven years of clinical experience. She works with adults dealing with anger, anxiety, depression, stress, relationship strain, parenting concerns, and related difficulties. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

She uses clear, practical conversation to help people recognize patterns that keep anger and frustration cycling. Carolina draws on client-centered methods to listen and prioritize what matters most to each person. She also uses cognitive-behavioral techniques to identify thought and behavior links that feed temper and resentment.

Her background includes work with at-risk youth and families, which shaped a direct, interactive counseling style. That experience informs how she talks about triggers, boundaries, and communication skills. She focuses on concrete steps people can try between sessions rather than abstract theory.

Carolina’s approach blends several methods as needed. Mindfulness practices are offered to help reduce reactivity and notice rising anger earlier. Narrative techniques are used to examine the stories people tell themselves about conflicts and setbacks.

Practical goals often include reducing impulsive reactions, improving conversations with others, and finding healthier ways to release built-up frustration. To get started, users complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session through the site’s booking flow. The subscription for sessions can be canceled at any time.

How Carolina integrates practical approaches online

Carolina uses client-centered therapy to orient sessions around each person’s concerns and priorities. That means sessions begin with the client’s goals and the therapist listens for what matters most. This approach helps people feel heard and keeps work focused on real problems like losing temper with loved ones or work frustration.

She also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to map links between thoughts, feelings, and reactions. CBT provides specific exercises to test unhelpful beliefs and to change responses that lead to outbursts. Mindfulness techniques are offered to increase awareness of bodily signs of anger and to practice calmer responses before getting swept up.

Finding the right mix of methods is a collaborative process. Carolina will work with the client to try approaches, check what helps, and adjust plans based on needs and preferences. The aim is practical change through clear steps rather than one fixed method.

Session format details are not specified in the biography, so confirm current options before booking. In general online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into busy days, allow shorter check-ins when schedules require, or avoid travel time. Talk with the therapist after matching to confirm how sessions will be scheduled and which formats are offered.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

Stress, AnxietyAddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesEating disordersSleeping disordersParenting issuesCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesADHD

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

7+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English, Spanish

Frequently asked questions

Which concerns does she help with related to anger?

She works with anger alongside issues like anxiety, depression, stress, relationship strain, parenting challenges, trauma, grief, and substance concerns.

What is her general therapy style?

Her style is interactive and practical. She listens using client-centered methods and offers concrete steps to try between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has seven years of clinical experience as a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California.

What credential and location are listed?

The credential listed is LMFT and the license is a California LMFT. She practices in California.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Does she work with international clients?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions scheduled and paid for?

Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time and costs vary with location. Scheduling begins by completing the site questionnaire.

What steps do I take to begin therapy?

Click the See online therapy options button, fill out the short matching questionnaire, and then schedule your first session through the booking flow.

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