Mayte Elias Zuñiga
CSW • Clinical Social Worker
About
Bridging cultures and healing hearts, Mayte Elias Zuñiga, CSW, brings a unique blend of bilingual expertise and multicultural understanding to her therapeutic practice. As a Clinical Social Worker originally from Mexico, Mayte's approach is deeply rooted in her bi-cultural background, allowing her to create a safe and nurturing space where diverse stories are not just heard, but truly honored.
Mayte specializes in guiding clients through the complex terrains of anxiety, depression, and trauma. Her therapeutic toolkit is rich and varied, integrating evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and mindfulness techniques. This integrative approach allows her to tailor treatment plans to each client's unique needs, ensuring a personalized path to healing and growth.
With certifications in Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT) and Functional Family Therapy (FFT), Mayte is particularly well-equipped to support individuals, families, and couples navigating the aftermath of traumatic experiences. Her expertise in trauma processing is complemented by a deep commitment to fostering resilience and empowerment in her clients.
Mayte's practice extends beyond individual therapy to encompass a wide range of services. She works skillfully with children, youth, families, and couples, adapting her approach to meet the unique needs of each client demographic. Her bilingual capabilities in English and Spanish further enhance her ability to connect with and support a diverse clientele, breaking down language barriers that might otherwise impede the therapeutic process.
Outside the therapy room, Mayte finds joy and renewal in hiking, exploring the outdoors with her family, and traveling to new places. These personal pursuits not only reflect her zest for life but also inform her professional practice, allowing her to bring a holistic, well-rounded perspective to her work. Mayte Elias Zuñiga invites you to embark on a journey of healing and self-discovery, offering a compassionate and culturally attuned approach to mental health care.
Qualifications
Certifications, Memberships & Training
- Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Functional Family Therapy
State Licenses
- Clinical Social Worker
Specialties & Expertise
Specializations
- Anxiety
- Child or Adolescent
- Depression
- Trauma
State Licenses
- Utah
Race, Gender & Sexual Sensitivities
- LGBTQ+ Allied
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Locations
Love and Wellness Counseling - Salt Lake City
628 N Center St
Salt Lake City, UT 84103