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Denise Rivera

Therapist
8 years of experience
34 patients on Headway
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Women's issues
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Denise is a Bilingual (English & Spanish) therapist with over 12 years of experience providing individual, family and group therapy. She places a strong emphasis on the importance of meeting the client where they are at in their treatment and her laid back, non-judgmental personality helps clients feel safe and open.

My approach to therapy

Denise worked in community hospitals and specialized programs with adolescents, young adults and adults coping with relationship/familial conflicts, depression, anxiety and unusual thoughts and voices utilizing Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, mindfulness and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy practices.

What you can expect from me

Denise collaborates with her clients to foster self-awareness, acceptance of oneself and work toward treatment goals in a personal and integrative way.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Latinx, Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Open Minded, Empowering, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    8 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Touro College
  • 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, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Panic disorders, Women's issues
  • More specialties
    Bipolar disorder, Family issues, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Relationship issues, Identity issues
  • Therapy methods
    Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Positive Psychology
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    Spanish, English