About Dr. Garcia
A therapist who believes in your insight
Dr. Luis S. Garcia brings years of experience in psychotherapy and personal insight. He believes every person has the capacity to understand their own wellness journey. The therapy process, while sometimes uncomfortable, can be a beautiful awakening that leads to significant benefits: reaching your goals, improving your relationships, and resolving the concerns and issues that impact your wellbeing.
As an Associate Clinical Social Worker with a doctorate in education (EdD), Dr. Garcia combines clinical expertise with a deep understanding of how learning and growth shape mental health. He works with adults navigating anxiety, depression, life transitions, and relationship challenges.
Background
Credentials and specialties
Credentials and training
Associate Clinical Social Worker (ASW); Doctor of Education (EdD); Master's degree in Social Work (MSW); Licensed through California Board of Social Work Examiners.
Specialties and approaches
Individual therapy for adults; Anxiety and depression treatment; Life transitions and adjustment; Relationship and interpersonal issues; Trauma and grief support; Psychodynamic and solution-focused therapy.
Location and availability
Eye Cue Mental Health
Cerritos, CA (in-person)
Telehealth across California Sessions available by appointment. Medi-Cal and other insurances accepted (coverage depends on your plan).
How we work
Dr. Garcia's Therapeutic Approach
Grounded in insight and action
Understanding Your Story
Dr. Garcia begins by listening deeply to your story and understanding the roots of your stressors. This foundation of understanding is essential to meaningful change.
Developing Tools & Strategies
Together you'll develop practical ways to feel more comfortable with yourself and build resilience. These are tools you own and use beyond the therapy room.
Growth & Wellness
The goal is to help you become a healthier version of yourself—one who understands their patterns, manages their emotions, and moves toward the life you want to live.
Getting started
Ready to start therapy with Dr. Garcia?
We accept Medi-Cal, Cigna, Aetna, and several other plans. Coverage depends on your plan and medical necessity, and we verify before you start. Open seven days a week, in person in Cerritos or by video across California.