Montoria Velez, LPC

Founded clinical practice offering individual and couples counseling with a focus on trauma-informed care.

Specialized in addressing trauma, complex trauma, and chronic pain through experiential psychotherapy.

• Provided culturally responsive therapy addressing identity development and racial stress.
• Facilitated grief and loss counseling to support emotional processing and healing.
• Guided clients in overcoming relationship and attachment concerns to foster healthy connections.
• Empowered individuals through self-worth work to enhance personal development.

• Delivered outpatient clinical services to military veterans, focusing on trauma and chronic stress.
• Employed EMDR, somatic-based therapy, and hypnotherapy for effective treatment.
• Supported veterans through identity transitions, pain management, and emotional regulation.

• Delivered individual therapy to adults and children, addressing diverse mental health concerns.
• Treated anxiety disorders, depressive disorders, bipolar disorder, grief, life transitions, and spiritual issues.
• Implemented person-centered, mindfulness-based, and strengths-oriented interventions to promote healing.

• Facilitated group therapy sessions for adolescent girls recovering from eating disorders.
• Applied art-centered interventions and person-centered therapy to promote healing.
• Implemented mindfulness-based practices to enhance emotional awareness and regulation.
• Supported identity development and positive body image through targeted therapeutic techniques.

• Facilitated group therapy sessions for adults addressing mental health challenges and recovery.
• Supported emotional regulation and stabilization to enhance client well-being.
• Guided participants in developing insights for personal growth and recovery strategies.

• Achieved maximum performance and safety conformity by executing maintenance on aviation machinery.
• Guided repair activities by thoroughly reviewing technical manuals.
• Detected root causes of faults through systematic troubleshooting procedures.
• Performed safety and performance assessments, both scheduled and unscheduled, to ensure compliance.