Dr. Verónica Obregón is a mental health expert with 20 years of mental health experience. She is a licensed clinical social worker with a PPS credential authorizing social work in schools. She earned her MSW from the USC School of Social Work and a Doctorate Degree of Education with an Educational Psychology concentration from the USC Rossier School of Education. She began her career as a psychotherapist at the L.A. County Department of Mental Health and then moved on to practice as a psychiatric social worker at the Los Angeles Unified School District's-School Mental Health Program. She worked with teen moms to help them stay in school, provided mental health consultation with school administrators, teachers & staff about student mental health and socio-emotional needs, provided crisis intervention, individual psychotherapy and worked with parent engagement initiatives to increase academic achievement.
She was born in Mexico City and raised in East Los Angeles. Growing up in this community inspired Dr. Obregón to work for a just and well-organized society. She is an adjunct faculty at the California State University Los Angeles School of Social Work where she teaches for the undergraduate and graduate program.
1998 University of California at Los Angeles- B.A.
2001 University of Southern California-
Master's Degree in Social Work
2014 University of Southern California-Doctorate Degree of Education: Educational Psychology
2001 Pupil Personnel Services Credential : School Social Work
2007 Licensed Clinical Social Worker BBS #24171
Depression, fear, and anxiety are some of the most common and uncomfortable emotions that we can experience in our lives. I will help you understand how trauma and environment are causing your mental health challenges. I have an emancipatory practice that empowers and motivates clients to change their lives. Through counseling and treatment, we are able to help you recover motivation, perspective, and joy that you once had in your life. I am a LGBTQ affirmative therapist.
Population Served: LGBTQ, Adults, Older Adults, Women and older adolescents. I refer out for couple's counseling.
***Hablo Español***
Individual Session (60 mins) = $175
Payment: I am a Kaiser Permanente provider. I also take cash, check, ACH money transfers.
Parenting Con Ganas: Parent education workshop that empowers parents to become active participants in their child's learning. Invest in your school's parent education program by focusing on socio-emotional skills linked to learning and academic motivation.
Former Clients:
Synergy Academy
I provide clinical supervision to new social workers and mental health providers. Hire me to train your agency's mental health providers or contact me for individual supervision.
Delivery models:
1. Your time, your dime.
2. Your time, your agency's dime
3. Your agency's time and on their dime
Current Clients:
*USC Hybrid High School
*Ednovate Wellness team
*Altamed Health Services Individual
Free initial consultation available
Please contact us with questions.
215 West Pomona Boulevard #210, Montebello, California 90640, United States
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