Dante Saldaña, LCSW-S

Dante is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Board Approved Supervisor (LCSW-S) with over five years of experience working with adolescents, adults, couples and families in clinical and educational settings.  Dante utilizes a relational-based approach to therapy that is person-centered and aims to foster a safe, collaborative, warm and non-judgmental environment for all his clients.  His approach also emphasizes the connections between mind and body as well as using trauma-informed care.

Dante uses a variety of methods including Integrative Attachment Therapy, interpersonal neurobiology, parts work, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and TF-CBT, Emotion-Focused Therapy,  and mindfulness.  He is also trained in EMDR Therapy and the Gottman Method Couples Therapy (Level 1).

Dante believes in fostering the therapeutic relationship to support people in healing wounds from childhood, feeling stuck, or suffering from the impact of trauma and life stressors.  He highly values building trust with his clients and honoring each of his client’s unique experiences and backgrounds.  He feels privileged to be a part of the therapeutic journey for anyone he works with.