My name is Ian Rivera. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and Master Level Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP) for the State of Florida. I am licensed as an LCSW in the following states: Florida, Wisconsin, Virginia, Tennessee, Arizona, and Alabama. Throughout my career, I have worked in various settings, helping people overcome of life and find a way to be a better version of themselves. I have experience working with people of all ages and with various types of mentally challenging illnesses. My goal is to help you become the best version of yourself while finding solutions to overcome the challenges you face on a daily basis.
What can clients expect to take away from sessions with you?
In our first session together, we'll start with brief introductions, then dive into the specific challenges you're facing. This will help me create a tailored plan for us to work through in follow-up sessions.
What treatment methods and tools do you utilize?
I have a warm and interactive counseling style and believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, solution focused brief, motivational interviewing to help elicit change from within to become the best you. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to
Explain to clients what areas you feel are your biggest strengths.
Therapy is a process of growing and evolving overtime to become the best you. My goal to meet you where you are at in this process. We strive to get to the underlying causes in order to overcome those barriers to live a fulfilling life. We will work together to develop a unique plan that is person-centered based on your goals. I am here to support you on your journey and achieve a new sense of purpose.