Amilinda Rivera
MSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Let's Connect (929) 560-0748
Life can feel overwhelming when emotions are hard to navigate or when we’re unsure why we feel stuck. My goal is to create a relationship where you can be vulnerable and explore what’s beneath the surface, to better understand yourself, your “why,” and what truly matters to you. Together, we’ll work on identifying patterns, building emotional regulation, and finding tools that support healing and growth. Whether it’s increasing self-esteem, learning new ways to cope, or reconnecting with your authentic self, my approach is about helping you move from simply surviving to truly thriving.
Through a blend of evidence-based approaches such as CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and solution-focused techniques, I provide practical tools to manage emotions, build confidence, and create lasting change. My role is guiding you in discovering your strengths, deepening self-awareness, and learning how to respond to life’s challenges with clarity and confidence.
Invest in yourself. You’re worth the time. You deserve to feel confident in who you are and capable of creating the life you want. I’m here to walk alongside you as you become the best version of yourself — grounded, self-aware, and whole.
Call or Email Amilinda Rivera now for a free 15 minute consultation - (929) 560-0748
Let's Connect (929) 560-0748
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $125
- Couple Sessions $120
Payment Methods
American Express, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Anthem
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- EmblemHealth
- Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Fidelis
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- MetroPlus Health Plan
- NYSHIP | NY State Empire Plan
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Oxford
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of New York / P139570 Amilinda Rivera
- In Practice for 2 years
- Attended New York University, Masters in Social Work, Graduated 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Amilinda Rivera
MSW
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (929) 560-0748
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Coping Skills
- Self Esteem
Expertise
- Behavioral Issues
- Career Counseling
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Stress
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
I also speak
American Sign Language (ASL)
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Group
I also speak
American Sign Language (ASL)
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Play Therapy
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Location
Additional Location
New York, NY 10027
(929) 560-0748