Meet our team

Heather is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California with 9 years experience working with HIV positive LGBTQ+ population, older adults with geriatric issues, and clients with a range of issues including depression, anxiety, adjustment disorder, grief, and end of life concerns.

Heather is passionate about working with adults that are focused on healing from the past, and are on a journey to grow self love, and a positive self-image with focus on changing self talk from negative to positive. Heather is a person centered therapist with a warm, interactive, and supportive style. She strives to create a space where her clients feel safe and respected and are able to experience therapy as positive and helpful.

Her approach is solution focused and strengths based while utilizing cognitive behavioral therapy, psychodynamic theory, and mindfulness. Heather is a firm believer in the power of positive thinking and the ability to create your dream life and relationships. She enjoys assisting clients in this process of change. Heather believes that seeking help with life challenges takes courage and is an act of self-love. It brings her much pleasure to assist you in meeting goals and/or processing life situations.. 

Niña Aguirre is a seasoned mental health professional with over 15 years of experience and is licensed in California. She has worked extensively as both a therapist and court liaison, serving diverse populations including adolescents, adults, incarcerated individuals, and older adults. Niña is passionate about promoting mental well-being and believes deeply in the power of human connection to foster healing and personal growth. Her approach is rooted in providing personalized, thorough care that enhances self-awareness, helping clients explore past traumas and understand their impact on current behaviors and relationships.

Niña’s therapeutic style is flexible and tailored to meet each client’s unique needs. While she primarily practices client-centered and solution-focused therapy, she adapts her modalities to ensure a personalized approach. Her goal is for clients to feel heard, validated, and comfortable enough to freely process their emotions. Whether a session yields small insights or significant breakthroughs, Niña ensures each experience is meaningful. She is trained in CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy), interpersonal therapy, trauma-focused therapy, crisis intervention, and mindfulness, drawing on these methods to support her clients’ healing journeys and help them achieve their treatment goals.

Hilda is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist dedicated to helping individuals find healing, balance, and emotional clarity. Her approach is warm, genuine, and collaborative, creating a safe space where clients feel truly seen and supported. Hilda integrates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), client-centered techniques, and Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT) to help clients navigate anxiety, grief, trauma, and relationship challenges with care and confidence.

With years of experience in community and family counseling centers across California, Hilda has worked with clients from diverse backgrounds and life stages. These experiences have shaped her belief that everyone has the capacity for growth and change — and that therapy can be a powerful pathway toward rediscovering hope, resilience, and self-understanding.



As a Middle Eastern therapist fluent in Farsi, Hilda brings a deep sense of cultural awareness and sensitivity to her work. Her clients often describe her as kind, calming, and easy to talk to, appreciating her ability to make them feel safe and understood. In each session, Hilda helps clients explore the deeper roots of their emotions, develop healthy coping tools, and build stronger relationships — both with others and with themselves.