Bentara Cabanayan
Marriage, Family & Art Therapist Trainee, YMCA Counseling Services
B.S. in Psychology, University of Maryland
Current Student in Marriage & Family Therapy Program with Art Therapy Specialty at Loyola Marymount University
Qualifications:
Certified in Columbia Protocol (CSSR) and Trauma-focused CBT (TF-CBT)
treatment Approach:
My style and philosophy are connection, acts of care, creating moments of unity, compassion, while understanding loss and all of its many impacts. I’m inspired by lived-in experiences, mentors/elders in the community, and the lack of AAPI representation.
Specialities & Expertise
Grief, loss, what society keeps hidden, phase-of-life transitions, BIPOC, LGTBQIA, and Specialty in Art Therapy
Fun Fact about Bentara!
You should know that....
I enjoy painting, reading, drawing, hanging out with my dogs, trying new restaurants, and rewatching my favorite TV shows!
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