Yovani Hernandez, LCSW, LISW-CP
Compassionate therapist guiding healing and growth
- Evidence-based approaches
- Bilingual English and Spanish
- Flexible online sessions
About Yovani Hernandez
Yovani Hernandez is a licensed therapist based in North Carolina who focuses on helping people navigate complex emotional challenges with compassion and cultural awareness. She brings a thoughtful, person-first approach to work with depression, anxiety, trauma, and relationship dynamics, emphasizing the development of self-love, healthier communication, and pathways out of isolation and shame.
With training in evidence-based methods, Yovani supports clients in building practical coping skills, exploring personal growth, and reconnecting with a sense of purpose. Her practice attends to the particular needs of women, young adults, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, offering a supportive space to address both everyday stressors and deeper life transitions.
Yovani holds LCSW and LISW-CP credentials - LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and LISW-CP denotes Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice - which reflect her professional training and clinical qualifications. She provides therapy in English and Spanish and creates an affirming environment where clients can explore, heal, and make meaningful change at their own pace.
With training in evidence-based methods, Yovani supports clients in building practical coping skills, exploring personal growth, and reconnecting with a sense of purpose. Her practice attends to the particular needs of women, young adults, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds, offering a supportive space to address both everyday stressors and deeper life transitions.
Yovani holds LCSW and LISW-CP credentials - LCSW stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker and LISW-CP denotes Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice - which reflect her professional training and clinical qualifications. She provides therapy in English and Spanish and creates an affirming environment where clients can explore, heal, and make meaningful change at their own pace.
Areas of Expertise
Primary Focus
Also Specializes In
Family conflictsGriefIntimacy-related issuesSleeping disordersParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changes
Additional Focus Areas
AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Divorce and separationEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHospice and end-of-life counselingImmigration issuesImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues
Therapeutic Approach
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems
Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Yovani Hernandez have?
Yovani Hernandez has 10 years of experience.
Is Yovani Hernandez a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds these credentials: LCSW, LISW-CP. License details: NC LCSW C011006, SC LISW-CP 14722.
In which languages does Yovani Hernandez provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Yovani Hernandez located?
She is located in North Carolina.
How can I work with Yovani Hernandez as my therapist?
You can work with Yovani Hernandez through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Yovani Hernandez work with international clients?
Yovani Hernandez does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Yovani Hernandez 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.
Evidence-Based Approaches and Accessible Online Care
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) encourages people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, then take actions that align with their values. It can help with anxiety, depression, and coping with life transitions by focusing on what matters most to the individual.
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at how early relationships and attachment patterns influence current connections and emotional responses. This approach can be especially helpful for relationship challenges, intimacy concerns, abandonment issues, and family-of-origin work.
Client-Centered Therapy centers the person in their own healing process, offering empathic listening and unconditional positive regard so clients can explore identity, self-esteem, and personal goals at their own pace.
Choosing the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Yovani works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods best fit their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility - sessions can occur via video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging - allowing licensed professionals to meet clients where they are, accommodate busy schedules, and maintain continuity through life changes.