Aldemar Martinez, LCSW
- Trauma and addiction
- Bilingual English Spanish
- 30 years experience
About Aldemar Martinez
Aldemar often uses Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to address trauma and to help clients build values-based lives, alongside Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns and replace them with healthier habits. He emphasizes the therapeutic relationship and encourages clients to recognize their strengths, personal stories, and existing coping resources as part of the healing process. His experience also includes work with attachment-related concerns, codependency, communication problems, substance use, and complex co-morbid conditions.
Known for a collaborative and compassionate style, Aldemar supports each person in setting realistic goals and exploring practical strategies for change. He welcomes the courage it takes to begin therapy and focuses on helping clients move toward greater emotional balance and more satisfying relationships.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Aldemar Martinez have?
Aldemar Martinez has 30 years of experience in the field of mental health.
Is Aldemar Martinez a licensed therapist?
Yes. He holds the credential LCSW, which stands for licensed clinical social worker. License details - CA LCSW 86412.
In which languages does Aldemar Martinez provide therapy?
He provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Aldemar Martinez located?
He is located in California.
How can I work with Aldemar Martinez as my therapist?
You can work with Aldemar Martinez through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Aldemar Martinez work with international clients?
Yes, Aldemar Martinez works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Aldemar Martinez cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care
Aldemar Martinez draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to help people clarify their values, accept difficult internal experiences, and take committed action toward a meaningful life - an approach that can be especially useful for trauma, avoidance, and chronic stress. He also uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and change unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, supporting practical skill-building for anxiety, depression, and mood regulation. Attachment-Based Therapy informs his work with relationship and family issues, focusing on patterns of connection and how early bonds influence current intimacy and communication.Finding the right approach is part of the work itself. Aldemar collaborates with each client to determine which methods fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting strategies over time so the therapy remains relevant and effective. This collaborative process helps ensure treatment aligns with the client’s priorities.
Online therapy offers flexibility that can make consistent care easier to maintain. Aldemar provides sessions by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging, giving clients options to engage in the way that best suits their schedule and comfort level. These formats make it possible to receive focused, ongoing support from a licensed professional without having to travel to an office.