Couples Therapy in Las Vegas (Central/Professional Districts), NV | Marriage & Relationship Counseling

In the Las Vegas Central Professional Districts, many couples are balancing high-responsibility careers with relationships that feel increasingly fragile behind closed doors. Attorneys, healthcare professionals, first responders, and executives often carry intense daily pressure, and that stress does not stay at the office. I work with first-generation Latinas, professionals of color, and multicultural couples who feel emotionally disconnected yet still deeply invested in repair. Therapy centers culture, attachment-wounds, grief, and the emotional labor that often gets buried under performance and productivity.


For years, I have supported clients across the Las Vegas area who are navigating demanding schedules, public-facing roles, and private relational strain. In professional districts where success, composure, and reputation matter, many couples learn to manage crises at work while struggling to manage emotional distance at home. Life can look accomplished and stable on the outside while conversations inside the relationship feel tense, avoidant, or unresolved.


Beneath that high-functioning exterior, partners often wrestle with emotional-safety, cultural expectations, and generational patterns that reward endurance over vulnerability. In environments where strength is expected, softness can feel unsafe. Therapy in the Las Vegas Central Professional Districts becomes a grounded space to slow down, interrupt reactive relational-patterns, and rebuild connection that feels mutual, steady, and emotionally secure.

How it works

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Step 1

A thorough intake session where we explore your relationship history, cultural backgrounds, and current struggles so we can understand the deeper patterns behind the disconnection.

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Step 2

Emotionally focused sessions to help you with clarity, begin repairing trust, and rebuild emotional safety.

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Step 3

Ongoing, guided sessions with personalized homework, where we break unhelpful cycles, strengthen connection, and practice healthier ways of relating so your relationship feels more like a true partnership.

Explore my therapy services and specializations


If your days are shaped by demanding schedules, client-facing work, long hours, or the pace around Downtown, the Arts District, or professional offices, your relationship may be getting whatever energy is left over. That can leave both of you feeling unseen, tense, or disconnected.


Clients often feel relief when there is finally a private, steady place to talk without performing or defending. Practical shifts may include clearer conversations, better repair, and more awareness of how stress outside the relationship is shaping what happens inside it.


Sessions often explore communication, trust, intimacy, privacy, career pressure, conflict, and emotional safety. Couple therapy near you can help the relationship feel less like another demand and more like a place where both of you can land.


Individual Therapy

If your days are shaped by long hours, client-facing work, Downtown energy, the Arts District, or professional demands, it can feel like there is little room to be anything other than composed. Inside, you may be exhausted from performing confidence while carrying self-doubt, guilt, or relationship pain.Many clients feel relief when they finally have a private place to be honest without having to manage anyone else's reaction.


With individual therapy near you, there can be more clarity, stronger boundaries, and a deeper sense of emotional safety.


Sessions often explore career pressure, relationship patterns, family expectations, burnout, identity, grief, and the beliefs that keep you pushing past your own limits. The work supports a life that feels more grounded, aligned, and truly yours.


Anxiety Therapy

If your days are shaped by long hours, client-facing work, Downtown energy, the Arts District, or professional demands, anxiety may look like staying sharp, available, and constantly prepared. Inside, it can feel like pressure that never fully turns off.


Many clients feel relief when they finally have a private place to let the performance drop. With anxiety therapy near you, there can be more clarity, less tension, and a safer way to respond to stress without pushing past your limits.


Sessions often explore career pressure, burnout, overthinking, panic sensations, relationships, boundaries, and the beliefs that keep you operating in survival mode. The work supports a calmer, more sustainable way to live and work.


Premarital Counseling

If your days are shaped by long hours, client-facing work, Downtown energy, the Arts District, or professional demands, wedding planning can become another thing to manage. You may want space to slow down and talk about the marriage itself, not just the timeline, budget, or next appointment.


Many clients feel relief when they can step out of performance mode and be honest about what they need from the future. With premarital counseling near you, couples often build more clarity, trust, and confidence before entering marriage.


Sessions often explore communication, career pressure, money, intimacy, family expectations, privacy, conflict repair, and shared values. The work supports a partnership that can hold real life, not just the best parts of it.


Grief Counseling

If your days are shaped by long hours, client-facing work, Downtown energy, the Arts District, or professional demands, grief may have very little room to show. You may be answering emails, attending meetings, and staying composed while carrying something that has deeply changed your inner world.


Many clients feel relief when they finally have a private place where productivity is not the measure of healing. With grief counseling near you, there can be space to slow down, feel honestly, and understand how loss is affecting your focus, body, relationships, and sense of purpose.


Sessions may explore the tension between performing and grieving, the pressure to return to normal, the memories that surface during quiet moments, and how to keep living with more tenderness toward yourself.


Immigration evaluations

Immigration Evaluations are available for individuals working in the Las Vegas Central Professional Districts who need psychological assessments for immigration cases. Virtual sessions across Nevada provide discretion and flexibility.


The evaluation process ensures your experiences are documented thoroughly, respectfully, and in alignment with immigration standards, supporting your legal case with clarity and professionalism.

I serve first-generation women of color in Las Vegas (Central Districts), NV

I provide therapy services to individuals and couples working in the Las Vegas Central Professional Districts, supporting first-generation Latinas, professionals of color, and multicultural families navigating attachment wounds, anxiety, grief, relational conflict, and generational expectations. While my physical office is located in Irvine, California, I offer virtual therapy sessions throughout Nevada to accommodate demanding professional schedules and provide discretion and flexibility. I have served professionals across Nevada for several years, working with individuals who often manage leadership roles, public-facing careers, and high-responsibility environments while quietly carrying emotional pressure.


My approach is emotionally-focused, culturally-responsive, and grounded in attachment-based therapy. In areas near the Las Vegas Medical District, Downtown Las Vegas, and central business corridors, many residents balance career performance with personal and relational strain. I remain committed to offering care that prioritizes emotional safety and sustainable healing rather than surface-level coping. I serve clients throughout the Central Professional Districts and the greater Las Vegas region, providing a steady and culturally-aware virtual space for professionals seeking deeper emotional clarity and long-term relational wellbeing.

Testimonials

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Dama's approach to therapy is marked by empathy, insight, and a profound commitment to fostering positive change. I can confidently attest to her exceptional skills and unwavering dedication to the well-being of her clients.

Depression/Anxiety ~ Hyland & Associates

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Dama is a colleague & a professional that truly cares about her clients & their therapeutic journey. She is highly skilled in Emotionally Focused Therapy helping individuals & couples navigate & strengthen their emotional connections within relationships.

Jan Covyeau

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As a former US military officer, I can see Dama being a great therapist for active-duty members, families, and veterans. I confidently recommend clients to Dama because she cares and has clients' best interests in mind.

Angela Chwe

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I'm Dama Perez, founder of Casa Therapy offering therapy in Las Vegas (Central/Professional Districts), NV

I guide first-generation women of color in the medical district, arts district, or Winchester area in releasing emotional pain and building connection to themselves. My therapy approach blends emotional depth, cultural awareness, and accessible virtual care.

Frequently asked questions

  • Can I use insurance for therapy?

     I am currently an out-of-network provider. However, I can provide a superbill for you to submit to your insurance for possible reimbursement. Many PPO plans offer partial reimbursement checks with your provider to confirm your benefits.

  • Do you offer a sliding scale?

    Yes! I offer two sliding scale spots for clients with financial need. If cost is a concern, please reach out. I'm happy to discuss options during your consultation.

  • What does the therapy process look like?

    We start with an intake session to explore your relationship history, communication patterns, and goals. From there, we’ll meet regularly to uncover deeper emotional patterns, build new tools for connection, and work toward the relationship you want to create. Therapy is always tailored to your unique story and pace.

  • What if I need to cancel or reschedule a session?

    Life happens! I ask for at least 48 hours’ notice for cancellations or reschedules. Sessions canceled with less than 48 hours’ notice may be subject to the full session fee. No-shows or missed appointments without prior notice will be charged the full session rate, as that time is reserved specifically for you.

  • How does virtual therapy work?

    Sessions are held through a secure, HIPAA-compliant video platform. You’ll receive a private link before each session. All you need is a quiet and confidential space, a reliable internet connection, and a device with a camera and microphone.

  • What if I don’t feel like we’re a good fit?

    It’s completely normal to wonder if therapy is the right match for you. Building trust and feeling comfortable with your therapist is essential for meaningful growth. If at any point you feel unsure about our connection or approach, please let me know. We can talk openly about it and decide together whether to adjust our work or explore other options. Your comfort and progress are my top priorities, and I’m here to support you every step of the way whether that means continuing together or helping you find the best path forward.

  • Good Faith Estimate (No Surprises Act)

    This Good Faith Estimate shows the costs of services that are reasonably expected for the expected services to address your mental health care needs. The estimate is based on the information known to us when we did the estimate. 


    The Good Faith Estimate does not include any unknown or unexpected costs that may arise during treatment. You could be charged more if complications or special circumstances occur. If this happens, federal law allows you to dispute (appeal) the bill. 


    If you are billed for more than this Good Faith Estimate, you have the right to dispute the bill.


    You may contact the contact listed above if billed charges are higher than the Good Faith Estimate. You can request an update to the bill to match the Good Faith Estimate, ask to negotiate the bill, or ask if there is financial assistance available. 


    You may also start a dispute resolution process with the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). If you choose to use the dispute resolution process, you must start the dispute process within 120 calendar days (about 4 months) of the date on the original bill. 


    There is a $25 fee to use the dispute process. If the agency reviewing your dispute agrees with you, you will have to pay the price on this Good Faith Estimate. If the agency disagrees with you and agrees with the health care provider or facility, you will have to pay the higher amount. 


    To learn more and get a form to start the process, go to:  www.cms.gov/nosurprises or call CMS at 1-800-985-3059.


    For questions or more information about your right to a Good Faith Estimate or the dispute process, visit www.cms.gov/nosurprises or call CMS at 1-800-985-3059 .


    This Good Faith Estimate is not a contract. It does not obligate you to accept the services listed above.