About Yovani
Yovani Hernandez is a licensed social worker practicing in North Carolina. She holds LCSW and LISW-CP credentials and brings ten years of clinical experience to her work. Yovani focuses on helping people who are dealing with anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship stress.
She provides care in both English and Spanish. Her style is warm and direct. Yovani listens for the story beneath the symptoms and helps people build everyday skills to feel steadier.
Background and approach
Sessions often focus on improving communication, coping with life changes, and reducing isolation. She pays attention to cultural background and how it shapes each person's struggles. Yovani uses practical, evidence-based methods to guide therapy.
She teaches tools for managing strong emotions and for changing unhelpful thinking patterns. She also supports people who are rebuilding after loss or rupture and those trying to improve intimacy and self-esteem. People who come to her can expect a calm, collaborative tone.
Yovani aims to create a place where clients can talk honestly and try different strategies. She helps set small, achievable goals and tracks progress over time. Outside of symptom work, Yovani often addresses family of origin issues, attachment concerns, and life transitions like divorce or career change.
Her approach balances problem-solving with attention to values and meaning. This helps clients move toward more stable, connected lives.
Using therapy approaches online to manage anxiety and relationships
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, or ACT, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts without getting stuck in them and then choose actions that match their values. It is useful for anxiety, stress, and life changes where a person wants clearer direction rather than just symptom relief. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying and changing patterns of thinking and behavior that keep problems like anxiety and depression going. It often uses practical exercises and homework to build new habits and ease symptoms.Finding the right approach is part of the work. Yovani will collaborate with each person to decide which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences. She tailors exercises and session pacing to what a person can manage, and checks in regularly to adjust the plan together.
Online therapy can make it easier to fit care into a busy life. Video calls allow a face-to-face experience when that helps progress. Phone sessions can be a simpler option when bandwidth or being on camera is difficult. Live chat and text-based messaging are useful for brief check-ins, coping skills between sessions, or for people who prefer typed communication. These options increase flexibility and help therapy work around work, family, and daily routines.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Career difficulties
- Co-morbidity
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Family problems
- Fatherhood issues
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Grief
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Men's issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Narcissism
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Parenting issues
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Postpartum depression
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Somatization
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 10 years
- Licensed
- North Carolina, South Carolina, California
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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