Iraida Rivera

Iraida Rivera is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor, Registered Play Therapist, and Certified Clinical Trauma Professional with over 26 years of experience in treating children, teens, adults, and families across private and public settings. She specializes in addressing complex trauma and personal histories of neglect and abuse. Iraida focuses on family systems issues, including parent/child relational dynamics, family reunification, and enhancing effective parenting skills through secure attachment strategies. By implementing evidence-based practices and mindfulness techniques, she helps clients achieve their individualized treatment goals. Additionally, Iraida provides therapy in Spanish, impacting the lives of Spanish-speaking individuals and families. Her training includes evidence-based methodologies such as Theraplay, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Clinical Sandtray, and mindfulness practices like yoga and meditation. Iraida is dedicated to creating a safe space for clients, fostering resilience and growth through therapeutic collaboration.