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Denise Pertuz

Therapist(She/Her)
7 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Denise Pertuz is the founder of ARIS Behavioral Health. She supports people facing depression, anxiety, trauma, PTSD, anger, low self-esteem, and life transitions. She also provides immigration evaluations for asylum, extreme hardship, VAWA, and U Visa cases. You are welcome to book a free consultation through the Book Session tab or call 201-870-3594.

My approach to therapy

Attachment-based

Christian Counseling

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Culturally Sensitive

Family / Marital

Immigration Evaluation

Interpersonal

Motivational Interviewing

Multicultural

Person-Centered

Positive Psychology

Psychological Testing and Evaluation

Relational

Strength-Based

Trauma Focused

What you can expect from me

As a participant in therapy, you will take an active role in each session and be encouraged to practice what we discuss between appointments. I am always hopeful that together, we can identify what matters most to you, set goals that feel important, and develop strategies you can carry into your daily life.

About me

  • I identify as
    Hispanic, Latinx, Woman
  • My style is
    Solution Oriented, Empowering, Creative

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at RUTGERS SCHOOL OF SOCIAL WORK ,THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY, MA (Master of Arts) at Montclair State University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New Jersey)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    PTSD
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Grief or loss, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Trauma Focused CBT, Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    Spanish, English