“I want to make mental health and wellness resources more accessible, culturally responsive, and inclusive.”
Hispanic Heritage Month
Dr. Cristina Gómez—is a bilingual, licensed clinical psychologist, trauma therapist, cancer survivor and thriver, and a dedicated advocate for raising awareness of the impact of trauma on the body and for supporting individuals on their journey toward healing and well-being.
With extensive experience working with patients affected by trauma, chronic illness, and cancer, Dr. Gómez brings both professional expertise and lived experience to her work.
Her own journey as a cancer survivor and thriver has deepened her understanding of resilience, the mind-body connection, and the many dimensions of healing. She remains committed to staying informed about the latest research on how trauma affects the body and how individuals can be supported in cultivating greater health and well-being.
“I am deeply proud of my Mexican heritage and especially passionate about supporting the Spanish-speaking community. Through individual therapy, educational workshops, and community presentations, I want to make mental health and wellness resources more accessible, culturally responsive, and inclusive.”
Outside her professional work, Dr. Gómez is a lifelong learner who enjoys reading the latest research, attending classes and conferences, and continually expanding her knowledge. She treasures time with her dog and cat, connecting with nature, and spending time with family and friends. Her personal journey, professional experience, and commitment to lifelong learning continue to shape her passion for helping others find healing, resilience, and hope.
Thank you to Dr. Gómez for all of your work in supporting our Spanish-speaking community!
Program Highlights this Month
ONLINE | Yoga in Spanish
Wednesday, October 7, 2026
5:30 – 6:15 pm
This yoga practice is designed to gently foster awareness and a connection with your body, helping you tune in to your body and release stress.
En línea | Yoga en español
Miércoles, 7 de octubre
5:30-6:15pm
Esta práctica de yoga tiene la intención de traer conciencia y conexión corporal de una manera suave, ayudándote a sintonizar con tu cuerpo y liberar el estrés.
IN-PERSON | Grounded in Nature
Sunday, October 18, 2026
9 – 10:30 AM
En persona | Conectados con la naturaleza
Domingo, 18 de octubre
9:00 – 10:30 AM
IN-PERSON | Coffee & Community
Sunday, October 18, 2026
10:30 AM – 12 PM
En persona | Café y reunión comunitaria
Domingo, 18 de octubre
10:30 AM – 12:00 PM
Ongoing Virtual Support Groups | Grupos de apoyo virtuales
Spanish-Speaking People Living with Cancer Support Group
Mondays 6:00pm – 8:00pm
Spanish-Speaking People Living with Cancer Support Group
Tuesdays 6:00pm – 7:30pm
Spanish-Speaking Post-Treatment Support Group
1st and 3rd Tuesday of every month, 6:00pm-7:30pm
Spanish-Speaking Breast Cancer Support Group
2nd Wednesday of every month, 6:00pm-7:00pm
Grupo de apoyo para personas con cáncer
lunes 6:00pm-8:00pm
Grupo de apoyo para personas con cáncer
martes 6:00pm-7:30pm
Grupo de apoyo para después del tratamiento
1er y 3er martes del mes, 6:00pm-7:30pm
Grupo de apoyo para pacientes de cáncer de mama
2do miércoles del mes, 6:00-7:00pm
Click here for more information about our Support Groups & Counseling services.
Haga clic aquí para programas en español.
