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Bridget Rivera

Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP

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Forest Hills, NY 11375
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Forest Hills, NY 11375
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Ever feel like you understand yourself deeply, but still feel stuck? I work with clients who are insightful and capable, yet impacted by the past that feels hard to move on from Using a trauma-informed, somatic approach, I help you understand your story and how it lives in both mind & body so it doesn't define your present. My role is to help you uncover what’s already within you—we connect the dots, notice patterns, body responses, and emotional experiences. Reaching a deeper understanding and change. We'll create space for reflection, healing, and lasting change so you can move forward feeling more grounded, aligned, and free.
I use a trauma-informed, somatic approach that attends to how experiences are held in both mind and body. In our work, we slow down to notice patterns, emotions, and deeper narratives shaping your present. Together, we gently explore what’s been keeping you stuck, creating space for new understanding, regulation, and meaningful change.
If things have been feeling heavy, overwhelming, or like you’re holding everything inside, you don’t have to go through it alone. I offer a compassionate, nonjudgmental space where you can explore your experiences at your own pace, feel understood, and begin to release what you’ve been carrying. Together, we work toward healing, clarity, and a more grounded,
Call or Bridget Rivera now for a free 15 minute consultation - (347) 625-6533

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Forest Hills, NY 11375

(347) 625-6533

Hollis, NY 11423

My website
I offer online therapy via secure video, most weekdays, evenings, and weekends—support from wherever you feel most comfortable.
$95 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Let's Connect (347) 625-6533
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Forest Hills, NY 11375

(347) 625-6533

Hollis, NY 11423

My website
I offer online therapy via secure video, most weekdays, evenings, and weekends—support from wherever you feel most comfortable.
$95 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $95
  • Couple Sessions $110
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible

Insurance

  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • HealthFirst
  • HIP | Health Plan of New York
  • MagnaCare
  • Meritain Health
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford
  • TRICARE
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I accept a variety of major insurance plans and also welcome out-of-network clients. I'm glad to provide superbills to support reimbursement. If you're unsure about your coverage or have questions about fees, feel free to reach out—I'm here to make the process as easy as possible for you.
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 625-6533
"
I accept a variety of major insurance plans and also welcome out-of-network clients. I'm glad to provide superbills to support reimbursement. If you're unsure about your coverage or have questions about fees, feel free to reach out—I'm here to make the process as easy as possible for you.
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 625-6533

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Supervised by Adiasha Richards Thornhill (New York / 006059) Bridget Rivera
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • Attended Long Island University, Masters in Mental Health Counseling
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I am a pre-licensed clinician with experience working with adults and adolescents. I have training in trauma-informed care and somatic approaches, which guide my collaborative and compassionate approach."
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 625-6533
"
I am a pre-licensed clinician with experience working with adults and adolescents. I have training in trauma-informed care and somatic approaches, which guide my collaborative and compassionate approach."
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 625-6533

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anxiety
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Life Coaching
  • Life Transitions
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Weight Loss
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I help adults and teens, particularly women of color, navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. In our work together, we'll explore your experiences and create a plan that supports your goals. Using trauma-informed and somatic approaches, clients often experience greater emotional balance, insight, and a stronger sense of self over time.
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 625-6533
"
I help adults and teens, particularly women of color, navigate anxiety, trauma, and life transitions. In our work together, we'll explore your experiences and create a plan that supports your goals. Using trauma-informed and somatic approaches, clients often experience greater emotional balance, insight, and a stronger sense of self over time.
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 625-6533


Client Focus

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Age

Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Attachment-based
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Compassion Focused
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Person-Centered
  • Somatic
  • Strength-Based
  • Trauma Focused
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I primarily use trauma-informed and somatic approaches. In our first session, we'll discuss your concerns, goals, and what you'd like to gain from therapy. Treatment often includes developing awareness of how stress and emotions show up in the body, along with practical tools to support regulation, resilience, and healing over time."
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 625-6533
"
I primarily use trauma-informed and somatic approaches. In our first session, we'll discuss your concerns, goals, and what you'd like to gain from therapy. Treatment often includes developing awareness of how stress and emotions show up in the body, along with practical tools to support regulation, resilience, and healing over time."
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (347) 625-6533

Location

Primary Location

Forest Hills, NY 11375

(347) 625-6533

Additional Location

Hollis, NY 11423

(347) 625-6533

Nearby Areas

Counties

Neighborhoods

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I offer online therapy via secure video, most weekdays, evenings, and weekends—support from wherever you feel most comfortable.
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call for a free consultation now - (347) 625-6533
"
I offer online therapy via secure video, most weekdays, evenings, and weekends—support from wherever you feel most comfortable.
Photo of Bridget Rivera, Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Bridget Rivera
Pre-Licensed Professional, MHC-LP
Call for a free consultation now - (347) 625-6533