FACTS ABOUT MILENA
Therapy Style
- Trauma Informed
- Cultural Humility
- Collaborative
Education
- BA in Psychology from University of Arizona
- MA in Counseling from Arizona State University
Favorite Hobby
Outside of the therapy room, Milena loves cooking for the people they care about and sees food, connection, and community as meaningful parts of life.
POPULATIONS
Scope of Practice
In addition to specializing in Mood Disorders including Anxiety and Depression, Immigration and Marginalized Community Needs, and LGBTQIA2S+ Related Needs, Milena also has formal training and experience working with Addiction and Substance Use Disorders, Attachment Trauma and Related Needs, Boundary Setting and Assertiveness, Complex Trauma and PTSD, Grief and Loss, Transition to Adulthood, Various Forms of Abuse and Neglect, Suicidality and Self Harm, Maladaptive Coping Mechanisms, Relational Conflict, Life Transitions and Adjustment Challenges, Learning Differences, High Achieving and Perfectionistic Challenges, Ancestral and Generational Trauma, and Identity and Self-Esteem.
Evidence-Based Modalities
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Creative Expression
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Liberation
- Multicultural
- Narrative Therapy
- Play Therapy
- Sand Tray Therapy
- Strength-Based Therapy