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Omar Rivera, DSW, LCSW

Behavioral Health Therapist Omar Rivera
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Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Anger Management, ADD/ADHD,
In network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, UnitedHealthcare, Medicaid, ComPsych, Cigna Healthcare,

Introduction

I’m a licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 20 years of experience helping people work through depression, anxiety, relationship struggles, self-esteem issues, stress, and trauma. I offer a warm, supportive space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and encouraged to grow. Being bilingual and bicultural in English and Spanish, I take a culturally sensitive approach to support individuals from all walks of life.

GENDER Male
PRONOUNS He/Him/His
RACE & ETHNICITY Hispanic/Latinx

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Available on nights & weekends
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LCSW #007877 (CT)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples
  • Families

Communities

  • Racial Justice/Equity

Age groups

  • Children (6-12)
  • Teenagers (12-18)
  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)
  • Elders (65+)

Languages

  • English
  • Spanish

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Omar Rivera, DSW, LCSW accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Medicaid
  • ComPsych
  • Cigna Healthcare
  • Aetna

Pay out-of-pocket

  • Session $200 - $250

Locations

Rivera Consulting and Psychotherapy
Hartford, CT 06106-2060
Rivera Consulting and Psychotherapy

Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Clinical Social Work - University Of Connecticut
  • Doctoral Degree, Clinical Social Work - Southern Connecticut State University

Certifications

  • EMDR
  • DBT
  • Trauma
  • CBT

Professional Affiliations

  • National Association of Social Workers (NASW)

FAQ

Is Omar Rivera, DSW, LCSW accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Omar Rivera, DSW, LCSW is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Omar Rivera, DSW, LCSW offer telehealth appointments? Omar Rivera, DSW, LCSW does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Omar Rivera, DSW, LCSW specialize in? Omar Rivera, DSW, LCSW specializes in the following areas: ADD/ADHD, Anger Management, Anxiety, Bipolar Disorder, Depression, Self Esteem, and Trauma.
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