Destiny Vargas, MSW, ASW

Registered Associate Social Worker, ASW 135086

Anxiety & Life Transitions | Trauma-Informed Care | Healthy Relationships

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Locations:

  • 1st Street Office

Destiny is an Associate Social Worker at Olive Leaf who works with children, adolescents, and adults as they navigate life's challenges. She is passionate about fostering meaningful relationships that support healing, growth, and healthy boundaries. Through a compassionate and collaborative approach, Destiny helps clients build self-awareness, strengthen connections, and move toward positive change.

Her approach to therapy is relational, compassionate, and integrative. Destiny believes that healing happens within a safe and trusting relationship, and she tailors her approach to each client's unique needs. Together with her clients, she works toward self-understanding, growth, and meaningful change.

Destiny earned her Master's degree in Social Work from Alliant International University and holds a Bachelor's degree in Forensic Behavioral Sciences from California State University, Fresno. She has completed clinical internships at Crestwood Behavioral Health and North Star Wellness Center, where she facilitated the 52-week Batterer Intervention Program alongside probation officers, co-leading lessons on anger management, boundaries, and healthy relationships. Destiny has supported adolescent and adult clients navigating trauma, domestic violence, anger management, and behavioral challenges, while collaborating with interdisciplinary teams and conservators.

"I do this work to be a voice for those who feel lost, unheard, or alone. Having navigated my own journey through trauma and adversity, I hope to help others reclaim their strength, find hope, and realize the power they've always had within them."

Supervised By: Laura Slagle, MA, LMFT #83605