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Denise Serrato

LCSW

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Location

Virtual, New York

Insurance Accepted

Cigna/Evernorth, Aetna

Communication Style

Affirming, Empowering, Mindful, Open-minded, Solution-oriented

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Focus areas

ADHD, Anger Issues, Anxiety, Depression, Divorce, Premenstrual Dysphoric Disorder, Relationship Concerns, Substance Use, Women's Issues, Workplace Stress

Experienced with

BIPOC, Black community, Indigenous Americans, Immigrants, Non-monogamous relationships, Students

Years of Experience

7+

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I am a culturally centered, trauma-informed, anti-oppressive provider who utilizes clinical and decolonialized approaches so that we as a community can reclaim and experience transformative healing.

License number

#0851671

Therapy style

I am cognizant of multiple realities that shift and differ pertaining to one's life experiences, socioeconomic status, citizenship, gender, ethnicity, and race, I apply culturally informed practices to assist in navigating through multiple forms of anxiety, depression, grief/loss relationship/couples issues, family strain, substance dependency/abuse and traumas. I provide mental justice and wellness to BIPOC individuals, families, and communities. I am a culturally centered, trauma-informed, anti-oppressive provider who utilizes clinical and decolonialized approaches so that we as a community can reclaim and experience transformative healing.

Approaches

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy for Insomnia (CBT-i)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution-focused

Education

MSW - Social Work, Fordham University

Interests

I enjoy seeing my friends over dinner as well as attending live shows with music! That fuels my soul. I also enjoy attending conferences about mental wellness.