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Rose Perez

Rose Perez

LMFT

Therapist · California · 13+ years of experience

Practical help for anger and anxiety

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  • CBT and DBT informed
  • Strengths focused
  • 13 years experience

About Rose

Rose Perez is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) based in California who helps people manage stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, and depression. She also supports people facing LGBT concerns, chronic illness or pain, and workplace or relationship communication problems. Rose speaks English and brings a steady, respectful presence to sessions.

Rose uses practical tools to help people spot patterns in their thinking and behavior. She often draws on cognitive behavioral techniques to help clients shift unhelpful thoughts. She pairs that with a client-centered stance that looks for each person's strengths and past successes to build on.

Her approach is direct but warm. Sessions focus on clear goals, small steps, and real-life practice between meetings. Rose pays attention to how emotions, impulses, and relationships affect daily functioning and problem solving.

With 13 years of clinical experience, Rose brings hands-on knowledge from community settings and individual work. She adapts plans when things aren’t working and checks in about progress regularly. Expect straightforward feedback, practical strategies, and a collaborative plan that fits your needs.

Rose emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion in the room. She works with each person to set realistic goals and build skills for handling anger, anxiety, or mood challenges. To start, clients complete a short questionnaire and schedule sessions based on the therapist’s availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Additional focus areas

Chronic pain, illness, and disabilityCommunication problemsDivorce and separationGuilt and shameImpulsivityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPost-traumatic stressSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Experience

13+ years

Credentials

California

Languages

English

How Rose’s approaches work online

Rose draws on client-centered therapy and cognitive behavioral therapy to guide online work. Client-centered therapy focuses on listening, empathy, and building on a person’s strengths to set goals and solve problems. Cognitive behavioral therapy helps people identify unhelpful thinking patterns and practice new ways of responding to stress, anxiety, and anger.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with clients about their goals, preferences, and day-to-day needs, then try methods that fit those priorities. Adjustments are made along the way based on what is or isn’t helping.

Confirm the available session options before booking, as formats are set by the therapist. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life by removing travel time and allowing sessions during a work lunch or between appointments. It can also let people focus on skill practice at home and use shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. Licensed professionals help tailor session length and tools to match each person’s routines and goals.

At a glance

Listed location
California
Experience
13+ years
Credentials
LMFT
Languages
English
License (California)
LMFT · No. 97744
NPI
1366700171

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Rose address in therapy?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, anger, low self-esteem, depression, and LGBT-related issues. Additional focuses include chronic pain, communication problems, grief from separation, guilt, impulsivity, and workplace challenges.

How would you describe her therapeutic style?

Her style blends straightforward skills training with a warm, client-centered approach. Sessions emphasize goal setting, practical tools, and building on existing strengths.

What is her clinical background and experience?

She has 13 years of professional work experience in clinical settings and individual therapy. Her work has included helping people with mood disorders, panic, post-traumatic stress, and social anxiety.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, LMFT, licensed in California. Her practice is located in California.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the U.S. work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

How are sessions scheduled and what do they cost?

Pricing varies by location and the therapist’s availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates are provided during the sign-up process.

What is the first step to begin therapy?

Click the Start Therapy button, complete a brief matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions according to the therapist’s calendar and availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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