
Get Real and Heal Therapy
a licensed clinical social worker corporation
Welcome to Get Real and Heal, a dedicated space for mental health support and healing within BIPOC communities. We understand the complexities of navigating race, cultural identities, and the intersecting challenges faced by minorities in today's world. Our mission is to provide mental health support and guidance as you navigate the complexities of your racial and cultural identities and the life transitions that come with them. Join us in embracing healing and empowerment on your journey.
About Us
Our therapy center
Welcome to a supportive environment where you can get real and heal. We understand the unique experiences of BIPOC communities and are dedicated to providing specialized therapy for those facing anxiety, depression, OCD, and trauma. Our compassionate team is here to guide you on your journey towards healing and empowerment. Together, let’s create a path to wellness that resonates with your individual story.

Our Services
Meet the Team

June Dean-Villatoro, LCSW
Owner l Therapist I Culturally Competent
June Dean-Villatoro is a licensed therapist, specializing in supporting BIPOC individuals who are navigating anxiety, OCD, trauma, and depression. With a focus on helping anxious overachievers, people-pleasers, perfectionists, and those going through difficult life transitions, June brings a compassionate yet direct approach to therapy, infused with humor and authenticity.
Her therapeutic style prioritizes building strong, trusting relationships, providing a safe space for clients to explore their challenges while also offering practical tools for lasting change. June uses a variety of therapeutic techniques, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), Internal Family Systems (IFS), and Prolonged Exposure Therapy for PTSD, tailored to each client’s unique needs. As a BIPOC therapist, June’s passion for mental health work is deeply personal. Having faced her own struggles with mental health in a community that often overlooks or misunderstands these issues, she is driven by a desire to help others who may be experiencing similar challenges. She is passionate about guiding others to break free from the stigma and find the healing they deserve.
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Alex Cedas, AMFT
Therapist | LGBTQ+ Affirming | Culturally Competent
Alex is an Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT) with a deep commitment to supporting individuals and couples through life's challenges. With a focus on life transitions, identity exploration, men’s mental health, trauma, anxiety, and depression, Alex’s therapeutic approach is grounded in empathy, inclusivity, and cultural sensitivity. As a second-generation Mexican-American and a member of the LGBTQ+ community, Alex understands the complexities of navigating multiple aspects of identity. He brings a unique perspective to therapy, recognizing that identity is multifaceted and ever-evolving. Alex believes that understanding one’s identity is not only empowering but also a key to achieving fulfillment and personal growth. Alex’s therapeutic approach is integrative, drawing on techniques from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Attachment Theory, Psychodynamic Therapy, Humanistic approaches, and Person-Centered Therapy.
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