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Raquel Pereda

Licensed Mental Health Counselor

Accepts

Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Florida Blue, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anger Management, Anxiety, Depression, and Stress

Great to meet you!

Raquel is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and National Certified Counselor, providing psychotherapy to clients in need. She earned a Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Capella University.

A bit about my approach to therapy

Raquel utilizes an integrative approach, to include Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Hypnotherapy, and Mindfulness-Based Interventions. She has experience working with children and adolescents, adults, and families.

What you can expect from our first session

Raquel is a dedicated and compassionate therapist with strong counseling abilities. She supports and assists those who want to make a positive difference in their lives by drawing on her clinical experience, compassion, and empathy. She creates a safe, supportive, and nonjudgmental environment for her clients to listen and develop skills to effectively manage symptoms in order to improve everyday functioning.


Raquel's style is

Warm
Solution-oriented
Empowering

Insurance carriers Raquel accepts

Aetna
Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Florida Blue
Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about Raquel

MS (Master of Science) at Capella University
License type: LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida), LPCC-S (Licensed Professional Clinical Counselor Supervisor) (Ohio)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Caucasian
Languages: English
Works with: Children, Adolescents, and Adults
More specialties: Bipolar Disorder, Family Issues, and Grief, Loss
Modalities: Play, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT), Strength-Based, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)