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Gabriela Sanchez

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Last Updated 30+ days ago

As a proud Latina and former teen mom, I bring both professional expertise and lived experience to the therapeutic space. I’m deeply passionate about mental health and the power of healing through connection, understanding, and culturally sensitive care.

I specialize in working with individuals navigating trauma, sexual violence, anxiety, and depression. My approach is warm, collaborative, and grounded in empathy and empowerment. I believe every person deserves to feel heard, safe, and supported especially in their most vulnerable moments.

In our work together, I aim to create a space where you can begin to unlearn shame, process pain, and rebuild your sense of self with compassion and strength. Healing is not linear, but you don’t have to go through it alone.


Specialties

Anxiety Depression Sexual Abuse Stress Trauma & PTSD

Insurance & Payment

In-Network Insurance Plans

Gabriela Sanchez is in network for the following plans:

Aetna Anthem Anthem Blue Cross Carelon Cigna and Evernorth Quest Behavioral Health UnitedHealthcare

NPI Number

1598284556

Rates

First session $100
Ongoing sessions $100

Locations

169 Saxony Road
Suite 203
Encinitas, CA 92024
(323) 693-8030
Map of provider office locations

Practice Hours

Monday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
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Treatment Approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy Attachment-based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Compassion Focused Culturally Sensitive Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) Emotionally Focused Therapy Emotion-focused therapy Family Systems Holistic Mindfulness Motivational Interviewing

Modalities

Individuals

Age Groups

Preteens (11-12) Adolescents (13-17) Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64)

Communities

First-Gen Immigrants Indigenous Peoples LGBQ+ Undocumented

Meeting Options

Video sessions available

Qualifications

  • License(s): CA-123018

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: English
  • Race(s): American Indian or Alaska Native, Asian or Asian American, Black or African American, Latina, Latino, Latinx, Mixed Race, Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander, White
  • Gender(s): Cisgender, Gender Fluid, Non-binary, Two-spirit, Woman
  • Sexual Orientation(s): Asexual, Bisexual, Gay, Lesbian, Pansexual, Queer, Questioning, Straight
  • Religion(s): Agnostic, Atheist, Baptist, Catholic, Nonreligious, Orthodox Christian, Protestant, Seventh Day Adventist