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Rita Nunez

Therapist
3 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Trauma
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

Hi there, I'm Rita the Backpack Therapist. Recovering from childhood trauma and narcissistic abuse is never easy. But there’s no reason to have to go through this alone. Let me help you recover and rise above your traumatic experience. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of working with sexual abuse, domestic violence, rape and sexual assault survivors overcome trauma. I also specialize in recovery from narcissistic abuse.

My approach to therapy

My specialty is empowering sexual abuse, domestic violence, rape and sexual assault survivors. I also specialize in recovery from the trauma of narcissistic abuse and relationship issues.

What you can expect from me

Together we can work through the emotional turmoil by focusing on your strengths and ability to heal from trauma. If you are ready to embark on your life journey grab your backpack and let's work through the depression, anxiety, grief, and loss resulting from traumatic relationships. The road to recovery and healing can be difficult but I'm here to help. Are you ready? Grab your backpack and let's go!

About me

  • I identify as
    Caucasian, Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Affirming, Direct

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    3 years of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at University of South Florida
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Trauma
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Relationship issues, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Narrative Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Seniors, Adults
  • Languages
    English, Spanish