Mr. Luis Alfredo Torres Linares, Marriage and Family Therapist
Preferred Name: Luis
About Me
I am a trauma-informed psychotherapist. I am bilingual, culturally competent, and a mental health advocate. My approach to mental health is strength based and client centered. I use a holistic non-judgmental approach to therapy that provides genuine care, validation and psycho-education that empowers people to identify and implement solutions in their lives
Education & Experience
Utah Valley University - Orem, UT, United States | Bachelor of Science l May 2019
Behavioral Sciences-Family Studies -Magna Cum Laude
Utah Valley University - Orem, UT, United States | Master Degree May 2021
Marriage and Family Therapy
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy AAMFT
Utah association for Marriage and Family Therapy UAMFT
Association for Play Therapy APT
Utah Association for Play Therapy UAPT
EMDRIA -Member of the Eye Movement Desensitization International Association
Specialty Area
- Anger Management
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders
- Domestic Violence
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Performance Enhancement
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Psychotic Disorders
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Suicide Risk
- Survivor's Guilt
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Children (4-12)
- Community Mental Health Center
- Correctional Facility
- Couples
- Families
- First Responders
- Immigrants
- Juvenile Correctional Facility
- Seniors
- Underserved
- Veterans/Military
Language
- English
- Portuguese
- Spanish
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- UnitedHealth
