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Meet the people

Our team.

15+ compassionate, licensed bilingual therapists ready to walk beside you — each with a distinct cultural fluency and clinical specialty.

Owner · Clinical Director

Dr. Michele Rivas

PhD · LMHC · QS · NCC

Dr. Michele Rivas is the owner and Clinical Director of Rivas Psychotherapy and offers therapy for anxiety, depression, and trauma, as well as clinical supervision and immigration evaluations. Michele habla Español.

Anxiety Depression Trauma Clinical Supervision Immigration Evals
🇺🇸 English 🇪🇸 Español
Assistant Clinical Director

Jessica Tinstman-Jones

PhD · LMHC · NCC
TraumaGriefNarrative
EN

Dr. Jessica Tinstman-Jones

Dr. Jessica Tinstman-Jones is our Assistant Clinical Director and specializes in trauma and grief therapy, empowering clients to reclaim their personal narratives.

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Dr. Caitlin Frawley

PhD · LMHC
ChildrenFamilyHumanistic
EN

Dr. Caitlin Frawley

Uses a humanistic, child-centered approach to foster warm, empathic, and accepting therapeutic relationships with children and families.

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Alexandra Lavado

RMHCI · FL
ChildrenAdolescentsAnxiety
EN · ES

Alexandra Lavado

Therapy for children, adolescents, and adults — anxiety, depression, and life transitions, with a culturally sensitive approach. Alexandra habla Español.

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Angela Plugues

LCSW · FL
TraumaGriefRelationships
EN · ES

Angela Plugues

Specializes in trauma, grief, and relationship counseling — compassionate support for individuals and families. Angela habla Español.

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Natalia Nunez

RMHCI · FL
Trauma-informedAnxietyBicultural
EN · ES

Natalia Nunez

A trauma-informed, bilingual therapist providing whole-person, culturally attuned care — specializing in Middle Eastern, Latino, and international clients. Natalia habla Español.

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Laura Guzman

RMHCI · FL
FamilyMindfulnessHolistic
EN · ES

Laura Guzman

A culturally sensitive clinician offering individual and family therapy across the lifespan — evidence-based, holistic, and mindfulness approaches. Laura habla Español.

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Desiree Gonzalez

RMHCI · FL
TeensYoung AdultsSelf-esteem
EN

Desiree Gonzalez

Therapy for teens and young adults — anxiety, depression, self-esteem challenges, and life transitions in a compassionate, collaborative space.

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Yvelie Cassamajor

MHC-LP
CouplesTraumaAdolescents
EN

Yvelie Cassamajor

A compassionate space for individuals, adolescents, and couples — anxiety, depression, trauma, and relationship challenges.

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Carlos Izquierdo

LMHC · FL
CouplesAnxietySelf-awareness
EN · ES

Carlos Izquierdo

Supports individuals and couples with relationship issues, anxiety, and life transitions — fostering self-awareness and connection. Carlos habla Español.

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Eleonora Luchnick

RMHCI · FL
Trauma RecoveryRelationshipsSelf-esteem
EN · ES

Eleonora Luchnick

Provides trauma recovery, relationship counseling, and self-esteem support for individuals and families. Eleonora habla Español.

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Giselle Barrera

RMHCI · FL
ChildrenTeensFamily Conflict
EN · ES

Giselle Barrera

Helps children, teens, and adults navigate anxiety, family conflict, and personal growth — with creative techniques. Giselle habla Español.

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Jalia Hurst-Smart

LCSW · FL
Trauma-informedCultural IdentityFamily
EN

Jalia Hurst-Smart

Trauma-informed care, cultural identity support, and family counseling across Florida.

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Lidice Duran

LMHC · FL
AnxietyStressFamily
EN · ES

Lidice Duran

Compassionate therapy for individuals and families — anxiety, stress, and life transitions with culturally responsive care. Lidice habla Español.

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Maria Criollo

RMHCI · FL
ChildrenAdolescentsTrauma
EN · ES

Maria Criollo

Bilingual counseling for children, adolescents, and adults — life transitions, anxiety, depression, and trauma. Maria habla Español.

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Melissa Gomes

MHC-LP
AnxietyDepressionLife Transitions
EN · ES

Melissa Gomes

Compassionate therapy for individuals — anxiety, depression, and life transitions in a supportive space for growth. Melissa habla Español.

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Psychiatric NP

Alexandra Gomez

APRN · PMHNP
PsychiatryMedicationSubstance Use
EN · ES

Alexandra Gomez, APRN PMHNP

Psychiatric Nurse Practitioner — adults and young adults; anxiety, depression, stress-related disorders, and substance use. Alexandra habla Español.

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Nicole Grant Paolillo

RMHCI · FL
AdolescentsTraumaSelf-esteem
EN

Nicole Grant Paolillo

Therapy for adolescents and adults — anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem challenges.

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