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Kaela Perez

Therapist
8 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Panic disorders, Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi, I’m Kaela Perez, LMHC - and I’m here to walk alongside you as you do the brave work of healing and growing. As a Licensed Mental Health Counselor with over 8 years of experience in the mental health field, I’ve had the privilege of walking alongside individuals as they navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, life transitions, identity exploration, and the ongoing work of building self-worth.

My approach to therapy

My approach is genuine, warm, and collaborative. I draw from cognitive-behavioral therapy, person-centered therapy, and trauma-informed care, but I always adapt to what feels most helpful for you. Some days that means practical tools, other days it’s space to just be and feel. We move at your pace - together.

What you can expect from me

You can expect a safe, supportive space where you feel truly seen and heard without judgment. Together, we’ll uncover your inner strength, build self-awareness, and develop practical tools to navigate life’s challenges. My goal is to empower you to find clarity in what matters most and walk forward with courage and compassion for yourself. You don't have to do anything alone - we are in this together.

About me

  • I identify as
    Cisgender Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Open Minded, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    8 years of experience
  • Training
    MEd (Master of Education) at Auburn Univeristy
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Florida Blue, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management, Panic disorders, Trauma
  • More specialties
    PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Positive Psychology, Strength-Based, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults
  • Languages
    English