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Therapist in Burbank, California Jennifer Fuentes Benitez, Therapist

Gender Identity: Female (She/Her)

Ages Served: 18-75+

Appointments: Telehealth only. In-office visits not available

Manages Medications: No, provides therapy only

Accepts Insurance: Yes - View accepted plans

Jennifer Fuentes Benitez, Therapist

Jennifer Fuentes Benitez, MS, LMFT

Specializes In:

Attachment issues
Childhood behavioral issues
Family conflict
General relationship issues
LGBTQ+
Marital stress or divorce
Premarital counseling
School behavioral issues
Sexual trauma
Social skills & communication
Trauma & PTSD
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Jennifer Fuentes Benitez, LMFT, is dedicated to helping individuals and families across California navigate life’s complex challenges. With a deep understanding of emotional pain and its roots in personal history, Jennifer provides a nonjudgmental environment where clients can explore their feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. Her therapeutic approach is rooted in connecting past experiences to present emotions and actions, fostering meaningful change. Serving diverse populations, including teens, adults, and seniors, Jennifer works to create a safe and supportive space that allows clients to grow and heal. Jennifer is particularly passionate about treating PTSD, trauma, and childhood behavior issues. She recognizes the profound impact these challenges can have on daily life and is committed to helping clients find resilience and strength.

By utilizing evidence-based practices like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), she tailors her interventions to meet each client’s unique needs. Whether addressing trauma or guiding families through behavioral challenges, Jennifer offers compassionate care designed to promote healing and emotional well-being. In addition to her focus on trauma and childhood behavior issues, Jennifer specializes in treating anxiety and depression. She also supports individuals navigating gender identity and reproductive challenges, offering a safe space for clients to explore these deeply personal areas. Jennifer’s expertise extends to working with the LGBTQ+ community, military veterans, and individuals involved in adoption or foster care.

Her comprehensive and inclusive approach ensures that every client feels understood and supported. Beyond her professional work, Jennifer enjoys spending time with close friends, engaging in activities that enrich her well-being, such as yoga, meditation, and painting. She also loves exploring new places and trying new foods, reflecting her appreciation for life’s diverse experiences. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Jennifer is committed to making her services accessible to a broad range of clients across California.

Types of Care & Ages Served

Areas of Focus

Couples Therapy

Helps partners address relationship conflict and improve communication with a clinician's guidance.

  • General relationship issues
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Premarital counseling
  • Social skills & communication
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Family conflict
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Grief & loss
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Self-esteem
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD

Individual Therapy

Get help addressing challenges and improve well-being with a clinician's guidance.

  • Childhood behavioral issues
  • LGBTQ+
  • School behavioral issues
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • ADHD
  • Aging
  • Anger issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment issues
  • Attention & focus
  • Autism: generally independent
  • Bipolar Disorder
  • Body image
  • Bullying or harassment
  • Career & relationships (mid-life)
  • Career & work issues
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Empty nesters
  • End-of-life challenges
  • Ethnic identity
  • Family conflict
  • Fertility
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Gender identity
  • General relationship issues
  • Grief & loss
  • Immigration/cultural status
  • Intense mood changes
  • Marital stress or divorce
  • Men's health/issues
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder
  • Other women's health concerns
  • Panic attacks
  • Parenthood
  • Parenting
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Post-partum depression & anxiety
  • Pre-conception
  • Pregnancy
  • Pregnancy loss
  • Premarital counseling
  • Racial identity
  • Religion & spirituality
  • Retirement
  • Self-esteem
  • Sex & intimacy issues
  • Social injustice
  • Social skills & communication
  • Stress management

Family Therapy

Improve communication and resolve conflicts within family dynamics with a clinician's guidance.

  • Attachment issues
  • Family conflict
  • Sexual trauma
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Caregiving
  • Depression/feeling down
  • Early adulthood: Independent living or relationships
  • Early adulthood: Starting college or career
  • Focus, concentration & memory
  • Grief & loss
  • Menopause & perimenopause
  • Other women's health concerns
  • PMS & PMDD
  • Self-esteem

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Education

  • Mount Saint Mary's University

FAQs

Please use our online form to schedule an appointment with Jennifer Fuentes Benitez. You can also call 747-474-4118 to have someone assist you.

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See what our patients are saying about Jennifer Fuentes Benitez

Jennifer has been very helpful at helping me open up to connecting the dots of how to better understand how I've gotten to be so stuck in my life and hopefully move along with my personal growth.
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Feb 11, 2025
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My therapist is understanding, patient, and caring. I enjoy our talks and depth of conversation. I feel seen, heard, and truly understood. I’m very appreciative.
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