Alternative Options Counseling Center
Sandra Duarte is a LMSW, ASW, MSW with experience as a Primary Therapist at Alternative Options Counseling Center since January 2022. Previously, Sandra worked as a Psychiatric Social Work Intern at Kaiser Permanente and as a Medical Social Worker at Forever Caring Adult Day Health Care. Sandra also served as a LAHSA Homeless Demographic Surveyor at the University of Southern California and volunteered as a Domestic Violence counselor at the Women's Shelter of Long Beach. Their educational background includes a Masters in Social Work from the University of Southern California, a Bachelors in Psychology from UC Santa Barbara, and an Associate of Arts and Sciences in Social and Behavioral Science from Los Angeles Community College District.
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Alternative Options Counseling Center
Our treatment programs are designed to support the recovery and well-being of our clients and their families. We treat the whole person, which means treatment includes focus on the mental, emotional, social, and spiritual aspects of mental health and recovery. We focus not only on the restoration of functioning but also on the development of new meaning and purpose for the individuals and families as they grow beyond the problems associated with the concerns that led them to treatment We offer Intensive Outpatient, Partial Hospitalization, and traditional Outpatient services for mental health, chemical dependency, and eating disorders. We treat adults, adolescents, children, couples, and families. We have offices in Huntington Beach, Cerritos, and Placentia.