DIRECTORY
Blanca Valentin
City and State: Boston, Massachusetts
Preferred Gender Pronouns: (she/her/hers)
Specialties and Expertise: Trauma, Restorative, Healing Circles, Mindfulness
Degree/ License Type: Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)
Additional Credentials:
• Transformative Circle Training, Visioning B.E.A.R. Circle Intertribal Coalition, Inc, 2017-2018
• Co-Developed and Co-facilitated training, Clinical Understanding of our Spanish Speaking Clients: Working with Latino Youth and Families, 2017
• Training in Attachment, Self-Regulation, and Competency (ARC) framework for the treatment of complex trauma w/ framework co-developer, Kristine Kinniburgh, LICSW, 2013-2014
• Trauma Assessment and Evidenced-Based Treatments, Massachusetts Child Trauma Project, 2013-2014
• Certificate in Relational and Multi-Contextual Treatment of Trauma, Simmons College of Social Work, 2013-2014
Languages Spoken: English and Spanish
Accepted Payment Methods: PayPal, Venmo
Insurance Plans: N/A
Contact Information:
BIOGRAPHY
Blanca is a Boricua, Licensed Mental Health Clinician (LMHC), who’s been practicing in the Boston area, working primarily with POC, for over 20 years. With the application of mindfulness, healing circles, and restorative/transformative approaches, Blanca engages individuals experiencing trauma, depression, as well as systemic oppression with love, openness and compassion. Blanca works to normalize, destigmatize thoughts/feelings around mental health, and to empower our communities experiencing such challenges;to recognize their power and to begin a safe and healthy journey to overall wellness and healing.
