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about us

Welcome to Mentality.

I’m Arturo, and I’m honored you’re here. My journey from military service to the therapy room has shaped a mission rooted in resilience, compassion, and healing.

For 24 years, I served as a US Marine, where I served our nation across multiple deployments, including combat tours. This profound experience instilled in me a deep understanding of resilience, leadership, and the human spirit’s capacity to navigate immense challenges.

After retiring, I pursued my lifelong fascination with human behavior, earning two master’s degrees from Pepperdine University one in Teaching and Education, and another in Clinical Psychology with an emphasis in Marriage and Family Therapy. For the past four years, I’ve worked as a therapist, serving underrepresented populations in my community.

Welcome to Our Services

At Mentality, we believe true well-being is the foundation for a life with purpose. My approach is informed by a unique blend of clinical training and a lifetime of personal experience from navigating combat and profound personal loss to the everyday challenges of being a husband and father. My services are designed to provide deep clinical support or practical guidance, helping you gain clarity, build resilience, and take meaningful action toward creating the life you want.

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Individual Therapy

Individual Therapy

Men, Women, and Teens

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Couples Therapy

Couples Therapy

Communication, Trust, Intimacy Struggles, Infidelity and Healing, Family and In-law Conflict, and Loss & Connection

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Group Sessions and Group Workshop

Group Sessions and Group Workshop

Topics TBD

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Consulting/Coaching Services

Consulting/Coaching Services

Goal oriented and solution focused to achieve specific life and career goals

Skills building. Improving communication, time management, and personal growth

Education and Support: Psychoeducation with no diagnosis or treating clinical conditionss

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Guided Support
for Life’s Turning Points

  1. – Schedule an Appointment
  2. – Join a Virtual Session
  3. – Start Your Healing Journey

Why
Choose us

MENTALITY offers more than clinical expertise it offers lived experience, cultural understanding, and a deep commitment to healing. As the founder, I bring not only professional training but also a personal journey shaped by military service, combat experience, profound loss, and a childhood marked by adversity. I know what it means to struggle, and I’ve dedicated my life to helping others find strength, clarity, and peace through it all.

  • Lived Experience, Real Understanding:
    I’ve walked through trauma, grief, and hardship and I use that insight to create a space where clients feel truly seen, heard, and supported.
  • Therapy That Honors Who You Are:
    I understand how culture, language, and life experience shape the way we heal. Whether you're navigating identity, relationships, or trauma, I offer therapy that respects your story and meets you with both clinical skill and genuine care.
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