Dr. Yolanda Angelica Cruz

LCPC, MHC, MBA, LMFT Approved Supervisor

“Healing doesn’t mean the damage never existed. It means the damage no longer controls your life." – Akshay Dubey

About Me

Dr. Cruz is a wife, mother, sister, and clinician whose personal journey fuels her deep compassion and unwavering commitment to helping others experience the healing she has known. Her warm, empathetic presence and gentle yet effective guidance create a strong therapeutic alliance grounded in trust and mutual respect.

With expertise in communication challenges, childhood trauma, infidelity, and parent-child relationships, Dr. Cruz helps individuals navigate emotional complexities with clarity and confidence. Her passion also extends to supporting fellow clinicians—mentoring them to enhance their skills, deepen self-awareness, and cultivate insight that strengthens both their professional practice and personal growth.

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Specialties

  • Anxiety & Panic Disorders

  • Trauma & PTSD

  • Relationship Issues /Couples Therapy/Family Therapy

  • Childhood Trauma

  • Spirituality

  • Infidelity

  • Parent-child relationships

Education & Credentials

  • Degree: PhD in Couple and Family Therapy; Masters in Art Therapy

  • Licensure: Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor. Mental Health Counselor

  • Additional Training:

    • EMDR

Clinical Experience

Over the past years, I’ve worked in diverse settings, including:

  • Community Mental Health Clinic

  • Private Practice

  • Hospital Behavioral Health Unit

I’ve supported individuals across the lifespan—from teens navigating identity to adults healing from complex trauma.