Skip to main content
Headshot of Yanira Colon, LCSW

Yanira Colon

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Accepts

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

Specializes in

Anxiety, Depression, Sleep disorder, and Stress

Great to meet you!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social worker with a strong background in individual, couple and family therapy. thought out the span of my career, I have treated clients with depressive disorders, adjustment disorders ,interpersonal issues and psychosocial stressors. My passion is to help my clients navigate challenges by identifying tools that will help with emotional regulation and also identifying their strengths.

A bit about my approach to therapy

  1. My approach to therapy is CBT, solution focused and strengths based therapy.

What you can expect from our first session

I believe every client is deserving of an unbiased, safe and judgement free space to process their feelings.


Yanira's style is

Open-minded
Solution-oriented
Warm

Insurance carriers Yanira accepts

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

More about Yanira

MSW (Master of Social Work) at State University of New York
License type: LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (New York)
Gender: Cisgender Female
Ethnicity: Other Racial or Ethnic Background and Latinx
Languages: English and Spanish
Works with: Adults and Seniors
More specialties: Family Issues, Anger Management, Grief, Loss, Relationship Issues, and Chronic Conditions
Modalities: Motivational Interviewing, Behavioral, and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)