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Psychologist and Therapist in Ventura, California Dr. Vanessa Munoz, Psychologist

Licenses: PsyD, LP

Provider Gender: Female

Ages Served: 18-65+

Appointments: In-office and Telehealth

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Dr. Vanessa Munoz, PsyD, LP

Dr. Vanessa Munoz, PsyD, is a compassionate psychologist dedicated to helping individuals in California navigate the complexities of mental health. By specializing in trauma, anxiety, and depression, she empowers clients to identify and overcome the unconscious patterns that may be affecting their self-esteem, relationships, and overall well-being. Using psychodynamic therapy, Dr. Munoz fosters deep self-awareness and insight, while incorporating evidence-based techniques like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy ACT and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy CBT to inspire meaningful and lasting behavioral changes.

Dr. Munoz is particularly passionate about addressing PTSD, anxiety, and women s issues. With expertise in Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing EMDR , she provides a powerful tool for clients seeking relief from the lingering effects of trauma. Her approach is tailored to each individual, offering a safe and supportive space to process past experiences, challenge self-sabotaging behaviors, and build a foundation for emotional growth. Dr. Munoz works with adults and seniors, helping clients across various life stages achieve clarity and satisfaction in their lives.



In her practice, Dr. Munoz takes a holistic view of mental health, integrating multiple therapeutic modalities to address the unique needs of each client. Whether focusing on depression, anxiety, or trauma, her goal is to support clients as they heal, grow, and create a more fulfilling life. She also offers guidance in addressing life transitions and self-esteem concerns, empowering individuals to take control of their mental health journey.



Outside of her professional work, Dr. Munoz enjoys engaging in yoga, sports, and baking activities that reflect her appreciation for balance, creativity, and well-being. These personal interests enrich her perspective, allowing her to connect with clients on a deeper level.

Interventions

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)

Populations

Education

  • California Lutheran University

    Graduate School | 2021

    Oxnard, CA, United States

  • Tarzana Treatment Center

    Internship | 2020

    Tarzana, CA, United States

  • California Lutheran University

    Undergraduate | 2014

    Thosand Oaks, CA, United States

Languages

  • English

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Dr. Vanessa Munoz. You can also call 925-282-1778 to have someone assist you.

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