Derio Rivera, LPC

Derio Rivera is Licensed Professional Counselor and a Nationally Certified Counselor. He received his Master's Degree in Clinical Mental Health and Counseling from Southern Connecticut State University in 2019. He worked in residential therapeutic programs in NY with at-risk-youth in an educational program focused on learning disabilities and completed his graduate clinical hours at a state agency in CT

Derio has worked with adolescents for over ten years and has been working with adults for over five years. He enjoys working with clients struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, ADHD, and the many vast challenges individuals face daily. He uses treatment modalities including CBT, Logotherapy, Psychodynamic Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness Based Therapy. 

Derio believes in supporting clients where they are in their journey, helping them find hope and understanding, move toward healing, and improve their lives. 

Availability:

  • Virtual

Specializations:

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Depression
  • Substance Abuse
  • Mood Disorders
  • Trauma
  • Life Stressors