LICENSED THERAPIST · CALIFORNIA & WASHINGTON
You deserve a life
you can't imagine
leaving behind.
WHEN CLIENTS ARRIVE
"I can't imagine my life being something good."
WHEN CLIENTS LEAVE
"I can't imagine living like that again."
Cynthia is in your corner — and she's going to be honest with you. A warm, affirming space for women who are ready to stop over-explaining themselves and start moving forward.
WHAT I HELP WITH
Life's curveballs are my specialty.
01
Intergenerational & complex trauma
Understanding how the past lives in the present — and building a way through it.
02
Adult ADHD
Practical strategies and real understanding for women who were often missed or misdiagnosed.
03
Anxiety
Moving from managing anxiety to actually understanding what it's trying to tell you.
04
Relationship challenges & divorce
Practical strategies and real understanding for women who were often missed or misdiagnosed.
05
New motherhood
The real support and validation professional moms need — not the highlight reel version.
06
Identity & culture
For women who are tired of translating themselves just to feel understood.
WHO I WORK WITH
You shouldn't have to over-explain who you are just to get support.
Women of color
A space where your culture, identity, and experience are celebrated and understood.
LGBTQ+ professionals
Affirming, protected support for the whole you — not just the parts that are easy to talk about.
New & professional moms
Real support for the specific, unacknowledged pressures of new motherhood and working parenthood.
Students & 20 somethings
Navigating early adulthood, identity, quarter-life crisis, and what comes next.
Women navigating divorce & breakups
Steady, honest support through relationship endings and the transitions that follow.
Goal oriented women
For when success on the outside doesn't match how things feel on the inside.
ABOUT CYNTHIABorn and raised in Oakland. Trained at Berkeley. Here to go beyond "holding space."
With 16 years of experience and a background as a former adjunct professor of complex trauma at USF, Cynthia doesn't just listen — she engages. She helps women build the practical skills they need to actually move forward, not just talk about it.
Your identity, your culture, your story — you don't have to translate yourself here. Her clients range from 20-somethings finding their path, working moms navigating what comes next, professional women of color, and LGBTQ+ professionals, this is a space built with you in mind.
ONLINE THERAPY
Secure, private, and accessible — wherever you are.
LICENSED IN CALIFORNIA
LICENSED IN WASHINGTON
Cynthia provides online therapy across California and Washington. No commute. No waiting room. Just a consistent, protected space where your story is always safe.
Whether you're in Oakland, Seattle, or anywhere in between — real therapy happens when you feel comfortable enough to be honest. A lot of clients find it's easier from home.
Let's have a real conversation.
No pressure. Just an honest first conversation to see if we're a fit.
Free 20-minute phone consultation · No commitment required