- Collaborative approach
- Evidence-based care
- Practical skills
About Kyra
Kyra Shapiro Gutierrez is a licensed marriage and family therapist who helps people move through depression, anxiety, stress, and tough life changes. She also supports clients dealing with parenting challenges and low self-esteem. Kyra provides a calm, nonjudgmental space where people can talk through what feels overwhelming and start to make small, manageable changes.
Kyra works in a collaborative way. She listens first, then helps people set practical goals that fit their daily lives. Sessions focus on skill-building and problem solving so clients leave with tools they can use between meetings. She emphasizes clear steps rather than long lists of abstract ideas.
Her work draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to strengthen coping skills and increase emotional awareness. Kyra aims to help people notice patterns that contribute to feeling stuck and to try new ways of responding. She encourages steady progress over time instead of quick fixes.
With three years of clinical experience as an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - she blends warmth with a straightforward approach. Kyra values diversity and aims to make therapy a respectful space for people from different backgrounds. Her practice is located in California and sessions are provided in English.
People who are considering therapy begin by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a time that works with their routine. Kyra uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time; specific session options should be confirmed before booking.
Kyra works in a collaborative way. She listens first, then helps people set practical goals that fit their daily lives. Sessions focus on skill-building and problem solving so clients leave with tools they can use between meetings. She emphasizes clear steps rather than long lists of abstract ideas.
Her work draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to strengthen coping skills and increase emotional awareness. Kyra aims to help people notice patterns that contribute to feeling stuck and to try new ways of responding. She encourages steady progress over time instead of quick fixes.
With three years of clinical experience as an LMFT - Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - she blends warmth with a straightforward approach. Kyra values diversity and aims to make therapy a respectful space for people from different backgrounds. Her practice is located in California and sessions are provided in English.
People who are considering therapy begin by completing a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a time that works with their routine. Kyra uses a subscription model for sessions that can be canceled at any time; specific session options should be confirmed before booking.
This summary is based on the profile information listed on BetterHelp.