Elizabeth Contreras-Macias
She/Her
Elizabeth
is a therapist at Two Chairs.
Elizabeth enjoys working alongside clients to help them identify barriers, build insight, and develop healthier patterns that support their overall well-being. She values creating a strong therapeutic alliance built on trust, empathy, and respect, as she believes meaningful change occurs when clients feel heard, supported, and empowered throughout the therapeutic process. Elizabeth approaches her clinical work grounded in compassion, collaboration, and understanding.
In her free time, Elizabeth enjoys spending quality time with her husband, dog, family, and friends. She loves reading books, listening to music, and being in nature. She also finds joy in nurturing her relationships, practicing spirituality, and appreciating the small things in life with gratitude.
License Information
Education and Experience
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker at AbleTo
- Clinical Therapist at Phoenix Community Counseling
- Master’s in Social Work from California State University San Bernardino
- Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from California State University San Bernardino
- Bachelor of Arts in Human Development from California State University San Bernardino
Modalities
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical Behavioral (DBT)
Mindfulness
Solution-Focused Therapy
Humanistic/Transpersonal
Narrative Therapy
Psychodynamic
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Chronic Pain
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Panic
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Social Phobia
Clinical Issues
Stress
Depression
Anxiety
Cultural or Racial Identity
Weight Management
Physical Health
Anger
Postpartum Mood Disorders
ADHD
Relationship Difficulties
Life Transitions
Sleep or Insomnia
Specialties
Religion
Spirituality
LGBTQIA+ Affirming
Older Adults
Immigrants/Refugees