Daniela Alvarado

Daniela Yanet Alvarado is a licensed clinical social worker based in California. Known for her inclusive and community-focused therapy approaches, Daniela blends evidence-based practices with culturally compassionate therapies that serve people of color. Background Born to immigrant parents from Guanajuato, Mexico, and raised in Los Angeles, Daniela grew up with a strong sense of justice and an instinctive understanding of the social, historical and political realities that impact her community. Growing up in such a multicultural city molded and influenced her perspective and motivation to dedicate her life to making her community a better place, Experience Nearly two decades of experience as a seasoned social worker, working with adolescents, young adults, adults, and older adults across different LA County Departments and position. Dialectical Behavior Therapy-Trained Therapist Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health-Harbor/UCLA Medical Center Cognitive Behavioral Therapist-Trained Therapist Interpersonal Psychotherapy Institute Certified Grief Educator-Trained under David Kessler