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Higor Bento

Therapist
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Anger management, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Higor Bento started practicing well-being with fitness, served in the military, and competed in Soccer, Capoeira, and CrossFit competitions. Higor completed his Bachelor's of Arts in Psychology and a Master's of Social Work which lead to advocate positions and as a therapist. He has worked as an advocate in the Miramar Police Department, with adolescents in a crisis stabilization unit, in residential programs with adults and now teenage boys, and in corrections providing Individual, Group, and Family Therapy as needed. Higor has a background in competitive sports and provides a motivational and empowering approach to therapy.

My approach to therapy

I work with a systems approach to meet my client where they are in the moment and attempt to approach challenges with a solution-focused mindset.

What you can expect from me

To establish acknowledged strengths in order to obtain a fair understanding from the client's perspective and resolve challenges together.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Latinx, Cisgender Man
  • My style is
    Empowering, Direct, Solution Oriented

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Florida International University
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Florida Blue, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Anger management, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Motivational Interviewing
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Portuguese