Kendra Penski
LCSW • Licensed Clinical Social Worker
About
Kendra Penski is a Director at Freedom Within Center. Penski works with military personnel, Veterans, and their partners, addressing PTSD, Military Sexual Trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
Penski has over 15 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her background includes working on military bases and with the VA, providing her with insights into military life and the transition to civilian life. Her personal connection to the military through her partner's service in the Marine Corps further enriches her understanding.
As a certified practitioner in Prolonged Exposure Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy, Penski also uses Emotion Focused Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She believes clients are the experts on their own lives, helping them uncover tools for growth. Penski creates a welcoming space where authenticity and care support clients in their journey.
About
Kendra Penski is a Director at Freedom Within Center. Penski works with military personnel, Veterans, and their partners, addressing PTSD, Military Sexual Trauma, anxiety, depression, and relationship issues.
Penski has over 15 years of experience as a Licensed Clinical Social Worker. Her background includes working on military bases and with the VA, providing her with insights into military life and the transition to civilian life. Her personal connection to the military through her partner's service in the Marine Corps further enriches her understanding.
As a certified practitioner in Prolonged Exposure Therapy and Cognitive Processing Therapy, Penski also uses Emotion Focused Therapy and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy. She believes clients are the experts on their own lives, helping them uncover tools for growth. Penski creates a welcoming space where authenticity and care support clients in their journey.
Qualifications
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy Certification
- Cognitive Processing Therapy Certification
State Licenses
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker, CA
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Domestic Abuse
- Grief
- Military and Veteran's Issues
- PTSD
- Sexual Abuse or Assault
- Trauma
State Licenses
- California
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
Freedom Within Therapy and Wellness Center - Mission Valley
2650 Camino Del Rio N, Suite 305
San Diego, CA 92108