Katia Arruda
Counselor, MS, LMHC, CCTP (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
7380 W. Sand Lake Rd., Suite 500, Orlando, FL 32819
Let's Connect (321) 450-8685

Do you struggle managing your emotions and maintaining healthy coping skills? Are you feeling frustrated and disconnected from your loved ones? I am a Licensed Clinical Mental Health Therapist and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with experience in helping people heal their wounds. My passion lies in helping people heal from the pain of past experiences, empowering them to reclaim their lives with a renewed sense of strength and resilience. In our work together, I aim to create a safe and compassionate space where you can explore your emotions, process painful memories, and develop effective coping strategies.
I specialize in trauma therapy, using DBT, ACT, and EMDR to help you heal from painful experiences. Together, we will work through your trauma, develop coping strategies, break patterns, and rebuild your sense of self. You are more than your trauma, and I am here to guide you toward a life of growth, peace, and empowerment.
I understand how overwhelming it can feel to face your pain, but you don't have to do it alone. Healing is possible, and I'm here to offer a safe, supportive space where we can explore your experiences together. If you're ready to take that next step, reach out. Healing is possible, and you deserve to thrive!
Call or Email Katia Arruda now for a free 15 minute consultation - (321) 450-8685
Let's Connect (321) 450-8685

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Humana
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Katia Arruda
Counselor, MS, LMHC, CCTP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (321) 450-8685
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH23671 Katia Arruda
- In Practice for 5 years
- Attended Capella University, Clinical Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Katia Arruda
Counselor, MS, LMHC, CCTP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (321) 450-8685
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Emotional Disturbance
- Trauma and PTSD
Expertise
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Dissociative Disorders (DID)
- Divorce
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- LGBTQ+
- Life Transitions
- Mood Disorders
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Peer Relationships
- Personality Disorders
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Stress
- Suicidal Ideation
- Women's Issues
Katia Arruda
Counselor, MS, LMHC, CCTP
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (321) 450-8685
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese ,
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Gay Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Single Parent ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Portuguese ,
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Cognitive Processing (CPT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Eclectic
- EMDR
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Prolonged Exposure Therapy
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Katia Arruda
Counselor, MS, LMHC, CCTP
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (321) 450-8685
Location
Additional Location
Orlando, FL 32817
(321) 450-8685