Kristen
MS, LMHC (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3150 Southwest 38th Avenue, Miami, FL 33146
Let's Connect (786) 481-3513
You might be someone who’s carrying a lot on your shoulders—anxiety that feels overwhelming at times, old wounds that still surface, relationship patterns that leave you feeling disconnected, or a struggle with addiction that you’re ready to face with support. You want clarity and a sense of being more in control of your life. You’re looking for a space where you can be honest without judgment and where the focus is on what truly matters to you. My goal is to help you understand yourself more deeply and build relationships and routines that support a more grounded, meaningful life.
I offer a calm, supportive space and use CBT, motivational interviewing, and mindfulness to help you challenge unhelpful patterns, strengthen coping skills, and build healthier behaviors. My trauma-informed, integrative approach is collaborative, strengths-based, and tailored to your goals.
Every person carries a unique story and an innate capacity to heal. When you feel seen, empowered, and safe, real change becomes possible. Starting therapy can feel overwhelming, but you don’t have to do it alone. If you’re ready for support, I’m here to help.
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Let's Connect (786) 481-3513
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- Aetna
- Carelon Behavioral Health
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Quest Behavioral Health
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH25484 Kristen Otero
- Attended Nova Southwestern University, Master of Science in Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2017
- Certificate from Sound Healing Practitioner 2018
- Certificate from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy 2019
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Addiction
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bisexual
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Drug Abuse
- Family Conflict
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Existential
- Experiential Therapy
- Integrative
- Mindfulness
- Motivational Interviewing
- Person-Centered
- Positive Psychology
- Sound Healing Meditation
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused