Avoidant Personality Disorder (AVPD)
Coping with extreme shyness, feelings of inadequacy, and sensitivity to criticism
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Johanna Padilla is an experienced clinical therapist who is dedicated and passionate about the well-being of others. She specializes in under-celebrated communities, specifically BIPOC & LGBTQIA+, and prides her work through a multicultural and integrative (traditional & nontraditional) approach. Johanna holds a Master’s of Science degree in Clinical/Counseling Psychology earned from California State University of San Bernardino. Johanna is naturally curious and enjoys being in nature, traveling, and spending time centering her intuition and energy.
Coping with extreme shyness, feelings of inadequacy, and sensitivity to criticism