Connect with Hispanic or Latinx therapists in East Elmhurst, NY
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Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Quality care comes first at Rula
We regularly review providers to ensure quality
Angalina Leggieri
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Angalina Leggieri, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Angalina has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Iona College.
I offer virtual sessions, and I help people work through anxiety, depression, life transitions, and those “stuck” moments that can feel hard to move past. My approach is warm, real, and collaborative — I’ll meet you where you are and help you build tools that make life feel more manageable and grounded.
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Brian Alvarez
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Brian Alvarez, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Brian has a Master of Arts (MA) in Mental Health Counseling from Adelphi University.
I believe that every person deserves to be genuinely happy and that no one should face their challenges alone. I am here to provide you with the support and skills you need to manage uncomfortable and unwanted mental health symptoms.
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Michael Gonzalez
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Michael Gonzalez, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Michael has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from State University of New York, Albany.
No one is perfect in this world, but we surely can learn new things to better ourselves. I am here to guide you with any Mental Health problem you are experiencing with my professional knowledge.
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Charmaine Taliaferro
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Charmaine Taliaferro, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Charmaine has a Master of Social Work (MSW) in Clinical Social Work from New York University -.
I bring deep experience working with people facing life-altering situations. I've been entrusted with very personal insights from individuals in diverse settings, giving me an expansive understanding of the micro and macro dynamics impacting each person's story, roles, obstacles, and accomplishments.
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Linda Franco
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Linda Franco, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Linda has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Long Island University.
I am a licensed Clinical Social Worker in New York State. I am trained in body work, trauma-focused therapy, and finding your strengths to find solutions to problems. Life isn't about your problems, but how you solve them.
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Jessica Guzman
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jessica Guzman, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Mental Health Counseling from Mercy College.
I work with individuals navigating life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. My style is collaborative and compassionate, and I tailor each session to fit your unique needs and goals. My hope is to offer you a safe, supportive space where you can feel truly seen and heard.
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Xajaah Williams-Flores
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Xajaah Williams-Flores, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Xajaah has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Smith College.
I have experience working with a range of populations. I view each individual as the expert of their story. I recognize the ways that systemic oppression: racism, anti-blackness, misogyny, homophobia, transphobia, and ableism actively cause harm. I take great pride in offering services to BIPOC, QTPOC, TGNC, and individuals.
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Esteban Rios
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Esteban Rios, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Esteban has a Master of Social Work from Lehman College of the City University of New York.
I am a therapist in the human services field. My practice focuses on supporting individuals in understanding their experiences and making adjustments as needed.
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Ariella Peist
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Ariella Peist, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Ariella has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
For over 15 years, I've had the privilege of working and supporting people through some of life's most challenging moments. I combine clinical depth and a blend of a direct and accepting approach, as I believe real change happens when you feel truly safe, understood, and never alone in it.
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Dhesiay Tiburcio
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Dhesiay Tiburcio, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dhesiay has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Stony Brook University.
When we have both identified the issues and concerns you are trying to explore, we will shift into collaboratively creating a plan.
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Dennise Garcia
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Dennise Garcia, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Dennise has a Master of Arts (MA) in Counseling from Manhattan College.
I specialize in supporting individuals navigating stress, life transitions, trauma, loss, and relationship challenges. My goal is to create a safe, compassionate space where you feel truly heard and supported as we work together toward healing and growth.
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Steven Cospewicz
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Steven Cospewicz, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Steven has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from University of Southern California.
I tend to use an eclectic approach, with many of the interventions coming from CBT (Cognitive Behavioral Therapy) and a foundation in Motivational Interviewing. And, Heavy on Socratic Questioning. I focus diagnostically on mild to moderate anxiety and depression, as well as have experience in the more traditionally persistent diagnoses.
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Jorge Pina
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jorge Pina, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jorge has a Master's in Counseling (MC) in Psychoanalytic Studies from The New School For Social Research and a Doctor of Medicine (MD) General from Auton University of Santo Domingo.
I’m a licensed clinical psychotherapist and mental health counselor with over 25 years of experience helping individuals and couples navigate anxiety, trauma, relationships, identity, and life transitions. My approach is warm, collaborative, and deeply evidence-based, combining psychodynamic and cognitive insight with modern therapeutic tools.
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Yesenia Palomino
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Yesenia Palomino, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Yesenia has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
Thank you for taking the time to view my profile and, most importantly, for taking the time to seek assistance with your journey. I am a psychotherapist, and it would be my pleasure to help you achieve serenity in your life. Taking that big step to begin healing takes great courage.
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Frances Melendez
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Psychologists (LPs), like Frances Melendez, hold a doctoral degree and are trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
All Rula providers are licensed and hold a master’s or doctorate degree required for practice.
I work with you to explore the barriers keeping you stuck, deepening your self-awareness so that you may live your authentic life. My focus includes disparities in mental health services, depression, substance abuse, trauma, psychogenic seizures, empowerment and self-advocacy, and the impact of racial trauma.
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Walesca Marmolejos
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Walesca Marmolejos, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Walesca has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
I'm a social worker with experience working with individuals and groups across the lifespan. My approach is holistic, relational, collaborative, and trauma-informed. I'm also a certified yoga instructor who believes in focusing on the whole individual (mind AND body), not just their circumstances.
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Lizbeth Valencia-Lucero
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Lizbeth Valencia-Lucero, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Lizbeth has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Hunter College, School of Social Work.
Welcome! I know that making the decision to see a therapist is not easy; and being open, vulnerable, and honest about what you've been going through is a big deal. But guess what? You don't have to face any of life's obstacles, changes, ups or downs alone. I will walk alongside you in your journey to healing and self-growth.
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Carlos Malave
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Carlos Malave, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Carlos has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Lehman College of the City University of New York.
I provide client-centered, evidence-based therapy to help individuals manage depression, bipolar disorder, adjustment disorders, and anger management. My focus is on creating a safe, non-judgmental space for clients to explore emotions, develop coping strategies, and achieve personal growth.
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Kai Coca
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Kai Coca, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Kai has a Masters of Science in Education (MS ED) Mental Health Counseling from Columbia University, Teachers College.
Starting therapy can feel like a big step. I congratulate you on starting your journey, and I'm here to make sure it works for you. I take a client-centered, neurodivergent-affirming, trauma-informed approach to focus on your needs and what works best for you.
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Sebastian Bliffeld
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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapists (LMFTs), like Sebastian Bliffeld, are mental health professionals trained in family systems who can diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Sebastian has a Master of Science (MS) in Marriage and Family Therapy from Capella University.
I am thrilled to meet you. I am a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist who is solution-focused. I promise to listen to your needs and to provide guidance and support in a nurturing environment that promotes your growth.
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Camila De Vasconcelos
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Camila De Vasconcelos, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Camila has a Master in Counseling (MC) from Columbia University, Teachers College.
I have experience working with culturally diverse children, adolescents, and adults in English, Portuguese, and Spanish.
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Araceli Allie-
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Araceli Allie-, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Araceli has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Adelphi University.
I am a compassionate, client-centered therapist dedicated to helping individuals through life's challenges. My goal is to create a safe and non-judgmental space where you feel heard, valued, and empowered to grow.
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Jarely Galeas
Many new patients continue care with this provider
Licensed Mental Health Counselors (LMHCs), like Jarely Galeas, are mental health professionals trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jarely has a Master of Science (MS) in Mental Health Counseling from Long Island University.
I work with children, adolescents, young adults, and adults from diverse cultures. My experience spans mental health clinics, hospitals, and nonprofit agencies, where I've supported individuals navigating complex emotional and developmental challenges.
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Jessica Filpo
Recognized for high quality patient care
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Jessica Filpo, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Jessica has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from New York University.
I work with individuals experiencing chronic illness, including depression, anxiety, trauma, grief, and unexpected life changes. It would be an honor to help you in your journey to healing.
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Stephanie Mier
Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs), like Stephanie Mier, are social workers trained to diagnose and treat mental health issues and substance misuse with psychotherapy and counseling.
Stephanie has a Master of Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University.
Taking the step to begin therapy shows strength, and I'm here to support you in that journey. I work with clients facing anxiety, depression, stress, and life challenges. Together, we'll explore your goals and build tools that bring you closer to the life you want.
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