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Esmeralda Barraza

Therapist
6 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma
  • Family therapy, Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Founder of Encanto Behavioral & Mental Health.

I am a Licensed Professional Counselor Supervisor whom specializes in CBT and Behavioral Therapy. Populations I work with are Children, Couples/Family, and Individuals.

My approach to therapy

My style of therapy is direct and to the point. There will be a mix of counseling approaches as CBT, Solution Focused, Behavioral Therapy, and others. Every therapy session is individualized based on client need.

What you can expect from me

Clients can expect honesty and compassion. Therapy is hard, so I will challenge my clients to dig deep into their concerns/problems to achieve the desired goal/outcome.

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Direct, Open Minded, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    6 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at University of Texas at San Antonio
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Texas)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, ADD/ADHD, Bipolar disorder, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, Anger management, Cultural & ethnic issues, Identity issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Structural Family, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Cognitive Processing (CPT), Strength-Based, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
  • Care types
    Family therapy, Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults, Children
  • Languages
    English, Spanish
  • Location
    2318 San Pedro Avenue Suite 6
    San Antonio, TX 78212