Darin Vera, AMFT 151927

Darin Vera is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist who has earned his Master’s degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Pacific Oaks College. His clinical experience includes addiction counseling, separation and grief counseling, and working with individuals suffering emotionally related to the impact of trauma and abuse.

Darin’s approach to therapy with each client incorporates the use of evidence-based practice of therapy. He believes that each client is unique, and therefore, therapy must be something built together, between both client and therapist. While tailoring to the specific needs of each client, he often utilizes established practices related to Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT).

In the past, Darin has worked in providing behavioral therapy to individuals, adults and children, who are dealing with symptoms associated with issues commonly impacting those on the Autism Spectrum and those with ADHD. A core aspect of his work involves addressing the important elements of physical and mental health wellness, including aspects of nutrition and exercise. As a former personal fitness trainer and athlete, Darin actively works to assist clients with their health journey and looks to personal health as a means of enriching lifestyle for his clients.

When not working, Darin enjoys playing games with friends, making music, and lifting weights.

Darin is available at the Yorba Linda location.