Deanna Jimenez, LMFT
Email: deannajimenez@SanDiego.edu
Phone: (619) 260-4655
Fax: 619-260-4699
Office: Saints Tekakwitha & Serra Hall 300
Mental Health Counselor 1
- MA, Marital and Family Therapy
License/Certifications: Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT)
Clinical Interests and Areas of Expertise: Trauma, Trauma Informed Care, Diversity and Inclusion, Substance Use and Abuse, Stage of life transitions, Identity Development, Depression, Anxiety
Theoretical Orientation: Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), EMDR
My Approach to Therapy: I enjoy working with diverse populations and am dedicated to providing culturally sensitive services tailored to meet each individual's needs. I take a collaborative approach and believe that all individuals possess the tools they need to have healthy fulfilling lives and with the appropriate guidance can be successful in doing so.
Additional Responsibilities/Designations: Be You: Woman of Color Discussion Group Facilitator, AAMFT Approved Supervisor
Professional Memberships: California Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (CAMFT)
Personal Interests: Music/concerts, spending time with my dog, Marley, working out, being outdoors, trying new restaurants, and spending time with friends and family.