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Irene Cortes

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Accepts

Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anxiety and Women's Issues

Great to meet you!

Irene has over 20 years of clinical experience working with individuals, families, and couples helping them navigate life challenges, viewing these events as opportunities for growth and change. She has held several leadership positions and has experience coaching on workplace issues, life coaching, and empowers employees to navigate workplace issues with success. She is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, obtained her Master of Science at Nova Southeastern University in Florida.

A bit about my approach to therapy

I have extensive experience providing individual, couples, and family counseling to adults and adolescents. My approach focuses on a strength perspective joining you in your path to become your best self. I focus on individualized care applying clinical approaches that suit you best leveraging strategies from cognitive behavior, person centered, mindfulness, motivational interviewing , and more.

What you can expect from our first session

Life events present challenges and may present as roadblocks in our lives weighing us down, stunting our growth, confusing our path, and making it difficult to move on. I believe these challenges are opportunities for growth, to evolve, heal, and to reconnect with ourselves. I will join you in this process to help you heal, modify, and make changes that maximize your potential allowing you to be your best self / to function at your best.


Irene's style is

Empowering
Open-minded
Solution-oriented

Insurance carriers Irene accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about Irene

MS (Master of Science) at Nova University
License type: LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian and Hispanic
Languages: Spanish
Works with: Adolescents, Adults, and Seniors
More specialties: Depression, OCD, Family Issues, Stress, Grief, Loss, Maternal Mental Health, Relationship Issues, Trauma, and Infertility
Modalities: Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, Humanistic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), and Strength-Based