Vivas Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LMHC, CST, MS, EdS (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
1 Endorsed
Stuart, FL 34994
Let's Connect (772) 617-6891
Vive Ut Vivas means "live as if to live". That statement is exactly what we want to help our clients to do. Through therapy, we want to provide clients with the tools that they need to live their lives to the fullest and to discover the potential that they have within themselves. Specialties Include: Sex Therapy, Depression, Anxiety, Family/ Relationship Issues, Substance Abuse and more. At Vivas Counseling Services, LLC, we strive to provide an environment free from judgement where clients can comfortably address sexual and other issues in a completely confidential environment with a therapist who has training specific to the client's needs.
The mission of Vivas Counseling Services, LLC is to provide specialized therapeutic services to individuals, couples and families via licensed professionals with additional training and experience in their identified areas of specialty.
The owner of Vivas Counseling is Valerie Richards, LMHC, CST, EdS. She also sees clients. We are happy to also have Raymond Stephens, LCSW on staff to see clients. Call today to set up an appointment with one of our great therapists.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Vivas Counseling Services, LLC now - (772) 617-6891
Let's Connect (772) 617-6891
Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $150
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
- Pay by American Express, Cash, Check, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- Out of Network
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (772) 617-6891
Vivas Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LMHC, CST, MS, EdS
Qualifications
- Counselor: Valerie Richards
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Florida / MH12579 Valerie Richards
- In Practice for 17 Years
- Certificate from Florida Post Graduate Sex Therapy Institute 2014
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Addiction
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adoption
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Chronic Illness
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Chronic Relapse
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Abuse
- Domestic Violence
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Eating Disorders
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Impulse Control Disorders
- Infidelity
- Internet Addiction
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Men's Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Endorsement
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Body Positivity ,
Cancer ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied ,
Transgender Allied ,
Veterans
I also speak
some Spanish (not fluent)
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Group
Communities
Aviation Professionals ,
Bisexual Allied ,
Body Positivity ,
Cancer ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Open Relationships Non-Monogamy ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Sex-Positive, Kink Allied ,
Transgender Allied ,
Veterans
I also speak
some Spanish (not fluent)
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Integrative
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Person-Centered
- Reality Therapy
- Relational
- Sex therapy
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Location
Additional Location
Vivas Counseling Services, LLC
611 SW Federal Hwy
Ste D
Stuart, FL 34994
(772) 617-6891Take the first step to help. Call now - (772) 617-6891
Vivas Counseling Services, LLC
Counselor, LMHC, CST, MS, EdS
Last Modified: 4 Sep 2023