Business Details
30 Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted Partner for Trauma Recovery & Mental Health Support
Founded in 1996 by Clinical Psychologist Dr. Ana Nogales, Casa de la Familia has dedicated over 25 years to addressing psychological trauma through culturally sensitive mental health services. Our organization specializes in trauma-informed care, offering bilingual and bicultural support in English and Spanish to underserved communities across California. With a team of 70+ licensed professionals, we provide individual and family therapy, crisis intervention, legal counseling, and community outreach programs. Our evidence-based practices focus on post-traumatic stress disorders, anxiety, and depression, while our Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) offers 24/7 emergency support.We maintain partnerships with social service agencies and law enforcement to deliver comprehensive case management and advocacy services, including court accompaniment and restraining order assistance. Our telehealth services ensure continued access to care during public health crises, and our immigration evaluation reports are delivered within 48 hours for urgent cases.
Services
Individual Counseling
Domestic Violence Support
Sexual Assault Counseling
Trauma Therapy
Immigration Evaluations
Support Groups
Crisis Intervention
Legal Counseling
Telehealth Services
Community Outreach
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer over 25 years of experience in trauma-informed mental health services.
- Our team provides bilingual and bicultural support in English and Spanish.
- Our Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) operates 24/7 for emergency situations.
- We deliver immigration evaluation reports within 48 hours for urgent cases.
- Our staff includes 70+ licensed mental health professionals with specialized training.
Associations and certifications
- 501(c)(3)
What people say
Life-changing support
Bilingual services available
Caring professionals
Effective trauma treatment
24/7 emergency help
Services
Individual Counseling
We provide personalized mental health therapy for all ages, addressing trauma, anxiety, and depression through evidence-based practices. Our licensed clinicians offer culturally sensitive care in both English and Spanish. Sessions focus on building resilience and restoring emotional well-being for individuals seeking recovery from various psychological challenges.
Domestic Violence Support
Our 24/7 Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) offers emergency intervention and ongoing support for domestic violence survivors. Services include crisis counseling, safety planning, legal advocacy, and access to support groups. We work closely with law enforcement and social service agencies to ensure comprehensive care and protection for affected individuals and families.
Immigration Evaluations
We conduct professional psychological evaluations for immigration cases, including U-Visa and VAWA applications. Our reports are completed within 48 hours for urgent cases, providing critical documentation to support survivors of trauma in their legal proceedings and path to safety and stability in the United States.
Crisis Intervention
Our team provides immediate response to mental health crises, including trauma from crime victimization. Available 24/7, our services include on-site intervention, emotional stabilization, and connection to ongoing treatment resources. We specialize in supporting survivors of sexual assault, human trafficking, and other traumatic experiences.
Support Groups
We facilitate no-cost support groups for trauma survivors, including specialized programs for domestic violence, sexual assault, and women's empowerment. These groups create safe spaces for sharing experiences, developing coping strategies, and building community connections through guided peer support and professional facilitation.
People
Dr. Ana Nogales
Founder & CEO
Clinical psychologist and founder with 25+ years of experience in trauma treatment. Oversees clinical operations and leads a team of 70+ bilingual mental health professionals across Southern California.
Brian Goldberg
Board Member
Doctor in Political Science serving on the board of directors. Provides strategic guidance for organizational development and community outreach initiatives.
Cristina Martino
Board Member
Clinical psychologist contributing to program development and quality assurance. Focuses on expanding mental health access for underserved populations through policy advocacy.
Adriana Niizawa
Clinical Supervisor
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with 15+ years of experience. Supervises clinical staff and ensures adherence to evidence-based practices in trauma treatment.
Rosalinda Baeza
Clinical Supervisor
Licensed Clinical Social Worker managing case services. Coordinates advocacy programs and community partnerships to enhance client support systems.
Questions
What mental health services does Casa de la Familia offer?
We provide individual and family therapy, support groups, crisis intervention, and legal counseling for trauma survivors, including domestic violence and sexual assault cases.
Are services available in Spanish?
Yes, we offer all services in both English and Spanish with bilingual staff members across our California locations.
How can I access emergency mental health help?
Our Domestic Abuse Response Team (DART) provides 24/7 emergency services. Call (877) 611-2272 for immediate assistance.
Do you offer telehealth counseling options?
Yes, we provide telehealth therapy services available statewide in California during public health emergencies.
What immigration-related mental health services are available?
We conduct psychological evaluations for U-Visa and VAWA applications, with reports completed within 48 hours for urgent cases.
How can I support your organization?
You can donate funds, volunteer your time, or participate in our annual Gala Colores de Vida fundraiser event.