esmeralda lando, lsw

About esmeralda

Identities: Hispanic, Latina

Hello and welcome! I’m Esmeralda, a Licensed Social Worker in Colorado who is passionate about supporting children, adolescents, young adults, and families as they navigate life’s challenges. I have experience working with clients navigating anxiety, stress, life transitions, relationship challenges, emotional and behavioral concerns, and moments of feeling overwhelmed.

With over six years of experience working with children, teens, and families, I have developed a deep appreciation for the importance of meeting people where they are and understanding the experiences that shape who they are today. I am passionate about creating equitable access to quality mental health care and providing a space where clients feel seen, heard, and valued.

My approach to therapy is warm, collaborative, and strengths-based. I believe therapy should be a space where you feel comfortable showing up as yourself, exploring your experiences, and building the tools needed to navigate life with greater confidence. Together, we can work toward understanding your challenges, recognizing your strengths, and creating meaningful change that aligns with your goals.

Outside of my work as a therapist, I am a mother, partner, daughter, sister, and friend. I enjoy getting lost in a good book, binge-watching a great show, exploring new places, and creating meaningful memories with my daughter. These experiences continue to remind me of the importance of connection, resilience, and finding moments of joy in everyday life.

Whether you are navigating a new chapter, seeking support for yourself or your child, or looking to strengthen communication and connection within your family, I would be honored to be part of your journey! You do not have to have everything figured out before reaching out. Life can be complicated, unpredictable, and beautiful all at once. Sometimes having someone beside you can make the journey feel a little lighter.