Meet Damian
Damian Sandoval is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW #120639) and founder of Bonsai Counseling & Psychotherapy.
Damian holds a master’s degree in social work and has worked in the mental health field for over a decade. He has worked in different settings including psychiatric hospitals, correctional facilities, and in community mental health and has served people from all walks of life.
Damian’s approach to therapy is eclectic, meaning that he pulls from different treatment modalities to create a unique approach to your care. He considers himself an empath and strives to provide a supportive, non-judgmental space in which people can explore their innermost thoughts and feelings. Damian’s style is versatile – he provides guidance, offers different perspectives, teaches strategies that can help people navigate life’s stressors, and brings humor when appropriate.
Damian is bilingual in English and Spanish.
Damian’s Associates

Peppercini
Peppercini is a 5-year-old tabby that is super sweet and playful. She makes the most appearances and isn’t shy about coming on screen and demanding attention.

Henry
Henry is a 1-year-old golden retriever that loves being out and about, exploring the wonders of the world. He’s hard to see on camera but if you look closely, you’ll catch a tail wagging in the background.

Felix
Felix is the eldest of all three at 13 years old. He prefers his alone time to rest and nap. He’s an easygoing cat that enjoys cuddles every now and then.