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Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist

Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera

Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT (he, him)

Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
4 Endorsed
3307 3rd AVE West Marston, 120, Seattle, WA 98119
Let's Connect (253) 214-3142
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I am excited to welcome new clients and bring over 10 years of specialized experience in helping individuals and couples enhance their relationships, improve communication, and manage stress in healthy ways. Whether you're looking to rekindle intimacy, resolve conflicts, build trust, or navigate major life transitions, my approach is collaborative and tailored to your unique needs. Together, we will address the root causes of your challenges and develop practical, effective strategies.
I seek to create an atmosphere of trust and openness, enabling you to explore your thoughts and emotions honestly and discover pathways to your preferred future. Whether you're navigating a fast-paced career, balancing work and life, or dealing with financial pressures, I will customize our sessions to meet your specific goals.
I am committed to evidence-based practice, such as Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy and Internal Family Systems therapy. If you are ready to take the first step toward healing, growth, and stronger relationships, please reach out to me.
Take the first step to help. Call or Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera now - (253) 214-3142

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

3307 3rd AVE West Marston

120

Seattle, WA 98119

(253) 214-3142
I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtually online.
I specialize in Family Conflict, Parenting and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  
Let's Connect (253) 214-3142
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

3307 3rd AVE West Marston

120

Seattle, WA 98119

(253) 214-3142
I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtually online.
I specialize in Family Conflict, Parenting and Relationship Issues 
$200 Per Session  
I see individuals, couples and families  

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $200
  • Couple Sessions $200
  • Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
  • Pay by American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
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Can provide Superbill for clients who wish to seek insurance reimbursement for our out-of-network services.
or call with questions - (253) 214-3142
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist
Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
"
Can provide Superbill for clients who wish to seek insurance reimbursement for our out-of-network services.
or call with questions - (253) 214-3142
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist
Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Washington / LF 60695942 Peter Matthew Rivera
  • In Practice for 14 Years
  • Membership with American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy
  • Attended Florida State University / PhD - MFT, Graduated 2016
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Over 10 years of experience providing individual, couple, and family therapy!
or call with questions - (253) 214-3142
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist
Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
"
Over 10 years of experience providing individual, couple, and family therapy!
or call with questions - (253) 214-3142
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist
Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Family Conflict
  • Parenting
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Body Positivity
  • Cancer
  • Child
  • Coping Skills
  • Domestic Violence
  • Interracial Couples Issues
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Racial Identity
  • Trauma and PTSD
  • Veterans
Do these issues align with your needs? or (253) 214-3142
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Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? or (253) 214-3142
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Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

4 Endorsements

Ashley Kortman
Ashley Kortman
Marriage & Family TherapistMSLMFT
Dr. Peter Rivera is a grounded, professional, and energetic therapist.
Michelle Mathew
Michelle Mathew
Marriage & Family TherapistLMFT
Peter's approach to improving communication in couples and families is both culturally-informed and practical, making him an ideal therapist for multicultural clients.
Meagan Ciesluk
Meagan Ciesluk
Marriage & Family Therapist AssociateMSLMFTA
Dr. Peter Rivera is an exceptional individual and family therapist. His compassion and deep understanding create a safe space for personal/relational growth. I wholeheartedly recommend him to anyone seeking a supportive and insightful therapist.

Client Focus

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Age

Toddler
Children (6 to 10)
Preteen
Teen
Adults
Elders (65+)

Participants

Individuals
Couples
Family

Communities

Bisexual Allied
Gay Allied
Lesbian Allied
Queer Allied
Racial Justice Allied
Single Mother
Transgender Allied

Ethnicity

Hispanic and Latino
Other Racial or Ethnic Background

Religion

Christian

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused
  • Experiential Therapy
  • Family Systems
  • Gottman Method
  • Multicultural
  • Narrative
  • Play Therapy
  • Psychological Testing and Evaluation
  • Relational
  • Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Structural Family Therapy
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I tailor our treatment approach to suit your unique personality and specific concerns.
or call with questions - (253) 214-3142
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist
Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
"
I tailor our treatment approach to suit your unique personality and specific concerns.
or call with questions - (253) 214-3142
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist
Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT

Location

Primary Location

3307 3rd AVE West Marston

120

Seattle, WA 98119

(253) 214-3142
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtually online.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (253) 214-3142
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist
Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT
"
I offer therapy sessions in-person or virtually online.
Take the first step to help. Call now - (253) 214-3142
Photo of Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera, PhD, LMFT, Marriage & Family Therapist
Dr. Peter Matthew Rivera
Marriage & Family Therapist, PhD, LMFT