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Andres Hoyo

Therapist helping build practical coping skills

LMFT California

Experience
8 years in practice
Focus areas
Stress, Anxiety, Family, Parenting
Approaches
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Client-Centered Therapy
Languages
English, Spanish

About Andres

Andres Hoyo is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with eight years of clinical experience. He supports people facing stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, addictions, anger, relationship and family concerns, parenting challenges, self-esteem struggles, career questions, and other life transitions.

Background and approach

Andres also works with issues such as blended family dynamics, immigration concerns, process addictions, midlife questioning, and multicultural matters. His style emphasizes a client-centered, collaborative approach that invites clients to lead sessions and use their own perspectives as the foundation for growth.

Andres blends practical tools and reflective conversation to help clients build coping skills, increase emotional awareness, and identify personal strengths. He commonly uses cognitive behavioral techniques alongside mindfulness, motivational interviewing, and narrative strategies to tailor work to each person’s needs.

Andres offers services in both English and Spanish and provides care through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. He is licensed in California - CA LMFT 124638 - and works with a broad range of concerns to support clients in finding clearer direction and more effective ways of coping.

Practical Approaches for Online Growth

Andres frequently uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify unhelpful thoughts and develop concrete strategies for changing behaviors and emotional responses; this approach is often useful for anxiety, depression, stress, and many everyday difficulties. He also incorporates Client-Centered Therapy, which focuses on listening deeply, validating the client’s experience, and supporting self-directed insight and personal growth. Additionally, Mindfulness Therapy is used to teach present-moment awareness and coping skills that can reduce reactivity and improve emotional regulation.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. Andres works with each client to determine which combination of methods best matches their needs, goals, and preferences, and he adjusts strategies as therapy progresses so the work remains practical and client-driven.

Offering video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging makes therapy more flexible and accessible for many schedules and lifestyles. These formats allow clients to engage from home or work, use shorter check-ins when helpful, and integrate therapeutic tools between sessions while maintaining continuity of care with a licensed professional.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns can Andres address?
He works with stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma and abuse, addictions, anger, self-esteem, career issues, parenting and family problems among other life challenges.
What is his therapeutic style like?
His approach is client-centered and collaborative, encouraging clients to guide sessions while he offers support and practical tools tailored to individual goals.
How much clinical experience does he have?
Andres has eight years of experience working as a psychotherapist with a range of mental health and interpersonal concerns.
What credentials and region does he practice in?
He is a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in California with the designation CA LMFT 124638.
Which languages are available for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish to accommodate bilingual clients.
In what session formats does he provide therapy?
He offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide flexible options for engagement.
How are costs handled for sessions?
Session cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the process to begin working with him?
To get started, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

AddictionsTrauma and abuseGriefAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficulties

Additional focus areas

Blended family issuesFamily problemsForgivenessImmigration issuesImpulsivityJealousyLife purposeMidlife crisisMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Self-love

Therapeutic approaches

Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

8+ years

Licensed

California

Languages

English, Spanish