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Gema Cruz

LCSWA Thrivemind Counseling and Wellness
In-person In-person
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Spirituality and Religion
In network with BlueCross and BlueShield, Aetna

Introduction

Life can feel heavy at times — especially when you are carrying the weight of relationships, family stress, or self-doubt. I work with adults and couples who are ready to break unhealthy cycles, strengthen boundaries, and build more fulfilling lives. My approach combines practical tools with deeper emotional work. I believe you already have strengths within you; therapy helps uncover and strengthen them. My goal is to help you leave sessions feeling clearer, more confident, and better equipped to handle what comes your way.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Hispanic/Latinx

Highlights

  • In-person & telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSWA #PO22935 (NC)

Specialties

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families
  • Groups
  • Classes
  • Coaching

Communities

  • Military/Veterans
  • Feminism
  • People with Disabilities
  • Vegetarian/Vegan

Age groups

  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Gema Cruz accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Aetna

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Fees are based on insurance coverage $10 - $200

Locations

Jacksonville Office
2457 Gum Branch Rd Unit 800
Jacksonville, NC 28540-4008
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Thrivemind Counseling and Wellness

FAQ

Is Gema Cruz accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Gema Cruz is not currently accepting new clients.
Does Gema Cruz offer telehealth appointments? Gema Cruz does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Gema Cruz specialize in? Gema Cruz specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Depression, Spirituality and Religion, and Trauma.
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