Our Practice

Compassionate care, rooted in experience.

Serving Whittier and surrounding communities for over 25 years.

We have been serving the Whittier area and surrounding communities for over 25 years. Our staff comes with a variety of clinical experience and skills, providing services that are sensitive to your individual needs and that are culturally attuned. Our staff is also fully bilingual (Spanish/English).

Meet Our Team

The clinicians behind Greenleaf.

Founder

Dr. Jorge Garcia

Licensed Clinical Psychologist · Qualified Medical Evaluator

Dr. Jorge Garcia has over 25 years of experience practicing in a variety of clinical settings, including both inpatient and outpatient settings, working with children, adolescents, and adults. He received his undergraduate education from the University of Southern California and obtained his doctorate in Clinical Psychology from the California School of Professional Psychology (Alliant University).

Dr. Garcia is a Certified EMDR clinician (Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing), a Certified Anger Management Facilitator (CAMF), and a Qualified Medical Evaluator (QME) for the State of California. He has extensive experience with psychological testing for learning disabilities, emotional disturbance, bariatric surgery assessments, employment screening, forensic evaluations, and immigration court psychological assessments.

His experience spans many settings, including St. Francis Medical Center in Lynwood, where he served as staff psychologist and clinical supervisor, providing in-service training and supervision of doctoral graduate students. For several years he served as a Behavior Specialist and Clinical Director of mental health services at Leeway School (Aspen Youth Services) in Alhambra.

Dr. Garcia has been a member of the American Psychological Association since 1997 and is an Associate member of the California Association of Marriage and Family Therapists. He is frequently called upon to testify as an expert court witness in immigration court proceedings.

Operations

Cecilia Martinez

Office Manager · Appointment Coordinator

Cecilia is your first point of contact at The Greenleaf Center, coordinating appointments, intake paperwork, and insurance verification with warmth and care.

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