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Esmeralda Cruz

Counseling The Cognitive Behavioral Institute of El Paso
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Available this week
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
In network with Aetna, Cigna Healthcare

Introduction

Hi, I'm Esmeralda Cruz, a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor-Associate (LPC-Associate) who is passionate about helping individuals navigate life's challenges, better understand themselves, and create meaningful change. My professional background includes extensive experience supporting children, adolescents, and families in educational and community settings. These experiences have deepened my understanding of the emotional, behavioral, developmental, and relational challenges individuals face throughout different stages of life and ultimately inspired my passion for mental health and counseling. Building on this foundation, I pursued a career in mental health and have gained two years of clinical experience providing counseling services through my practicum, internship, and current work as an LPC-Associate. These experiences have strengthened my commitment to helping individuals feel heard, understood, and empowered to navigate life's challenges. I work with children, adolescents, and adults experiencing anxiety, OCD, depression, ADHD, autism, trauma, relationship difficulties, life transitions, and emotional or behavioral challenges. My therapeutic approach is eclectic, collaborative, and client-centered. I believe there is no one-size-fits-all approach to therapy, which is why I tailor treatment to each client's unique needs, strengths, experiences, and goals. My primary therapeutic modalities include Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment

GENDER Female
RACE & ETHNICITY Hispanic/Latinx

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Offers free consultation
  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Specialties


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples

Age groups

  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • Spanish

Payment options Free intro call available

Pay with insurance

Esmeralda Cruz accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Aetna
  • Cigna Healthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

Esmeralda Cruz has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

EASTLAKE
13650 Eastlake Blvd, Ste 506
Horizon City, TX 79928-7477
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The Cognitive Behavioral Institute of El Paso
1316 North Yarbrough Drive Suite 2A
El Paso, TX 79925-7803
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FAQ

Is Esmeralda Cruz accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Esmeralda Cruz is currently accepting new clients and can be booked on the Therapy Finder website. Esmeralda Cruz also offers a free consultation.
Does Esmeralda Cruz offer telehealth appointments? Esmeralda Cruz does offer telehealth appointments. You can request to book a telehealth appointment with them on their Therapy Finder profile.
What areas does Esmeralda Cruz specialize in? Esmeralda Cruz specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Depression, Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder (OCD), and Trauma.
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