Diana Regalado, MSW, LMSW
Professional Specialties:
Client-centered care
LGBTQIA+ affirming care
Strength-based approach
Acompañamiento en español
Disability justice and neurodivergence
Bilingual Therapist
Pronouns: they/she - ella/ellx
Language(s): English & Spanish
Location(s): Telehealth
Insurances Accepted: Blue Care Network, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Blue Cross Complete, Meridian, & Washtenaw Health Plan.
Education & Training:
MSW, University of Michigan School of Social Work
Professional interests: Diana provides psychotherapy for individual adults. They work with individuals experiencing low self-esteem, anxiety, depression, suicidality, PTSD/CPTSD, and general life concerns. Diana specialized in integrated health during her professional training, which emphasizes a client-centered approach that incorporates all aspects of an individual’s life and wellness. Diana prioritizes collaboration with clients, their surroundings, and those who support them. Diana’s clinical interests include LGBTQIA+ affirming care, and disability justice as well as working with BIPOC and immigrant communities.
Approach to Therapy: Diana strives to create an affirming space where clients can engage with vulnerability and self-reflection. Their practice is informed by a person-in-environment approach that is responsive to the impact of structural violence and social injustice on an individual’s well-being. Diana prioritizes self-determination and collaboration with clients by encouraging the exploration of values, strengths, and goals in therapy. She incorporates a variety of modalities including Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Sensorimotor Psychotherapy, and Mindfulness. Diana values respect, empathy and honesty in the therapeutic relationship with their clients.
Selected Professional Experience: Diana has worked with adults living with HIV/AIDS in interdisciplinary healthcare settings, providing mental health counseling, care coordination, and linkage to care. They’ve worked with individuals of marginalized racial, ethnic, sexual, and gender identities in clinical and advocacy settings. Diana also has volunteer and professional experience working with disabled and immigrant communities.