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Anita La Rosa

Therapist(She/Her)
20 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Anger management
  • Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a Christian Therapist who has been in the field of Mental Health for over 20 years.I believe that Christ is the center of our existence. We can only have true wellness when we are healed in Mind , Body and Spirit. I can help you work through the vicissitudes of life that we all experience at one time or another.

My approach to therapy

Do you sometimes feel like life is just too hard and you want to give up because things are not going the way you planned? Do you have a difficult time stopping bad habits? Are you always sad,anxious, depressed, stressed, oppressed or obsessed? STOP! You don't have to keep living your life like that anymore. Do you need someone to talk to? Someone who will help you find answers? You need a plan? Do you need direction? You want to understand. You need "grounding". You want to feel safe.

What you can expect from me

I will help you gain perspective and teach you a new way to live life with total healing of your Mind , Body and Spirit. All three in One. During our initial session we work on identification of the core problem, then we identify your coping strategies, and use them to help with gradual restoration for implementing continued growth within 1 month.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Open Minded, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    20 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Stony Brook University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Anger management
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Grief or loss, Relationship issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Psychoanalytic, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Processing (CPT), Play, Behavior Modification
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Child or adolescent therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents, Children