What does Tonalli mean?

Tonalli is a Nahuatl word that refers to the concept of personal energy or life force in Aztec and Nahua cultures.

What is our mission?

At Tonalli Therapy & Consulting our mission is to provide a safe and empowering space for individuals to reconnect with their inner Tonalli, heal from trauma, and navigate personal growth.

Through trauma-informed evidence-based interventions, compassionate support, and a client-centered approach, we aim to empower individuals to unlock their potential, embrace their strengths, and lead fulfilling lives.

What are our values?

  • Compassion and Empathy: Exhibiting a profound understanding and unconditional positive regard for clients, fostering a safe, non-judgmental environment that supports exploration and healing.

  • Cultural Humility: Committing to the appreciation and respect of clients' diverse cultural backgrounds, identities, and experiences. This includes continuous self-reflection by therapists on their own cultural perspectives and how these impact their interactions with clients.

  • Ethical Practice: Adhering to the highest ethical standards, ensuring confidentiality, and prioritizing client welfare and safety throughout the therapeutic process.

What can happen in therapy?

  • Trauma Recovery: Work through and heal from past traumatic experiences, ease distressing symptoms, and learn and practice effective coping mechanisms.

  • Self-Discovery and Acceptance: Develop a deeper understanding of yourself, explore your thoughts and emotions, and cultivate self-acceptance and self-compassion.

    Personal Growth and Well-being: Build resilience, boost self-esteem, strengthen relationships, and find greater purpose and fulfillment in your life.