Genesis Urena

LCSW | LICSW
Accepting Clients

You deserve to thrive. I offer trauma-informed support to help you navigate change and design the fulfilling life you truly deserve.

Licensed Clinical Social Worker in ,

Services
  • Individual
  • Couples
  • Adolescent/Teen

About My Clients

Is the weight of the past holding you back? If you're feeling stuck, uncertain about the future, or notice you're feeling stuck, then you're in the right place. Trauma-informed therapy gently unpacks the effects of past experiences and navigate challenging emotions. Let's work together to process, heal, and develop the tools needed to build the fulfilling life you truly deserve.

My Background and Approach

Ready to take that next step toward healing? I'm here to offer you an experienced and dedicated partnership focused entirely on moving past the stress of life transitions. If you're currently feeling stuck, uncertain, or struggling with quality of life at work and home, know that change is absolutely possible. My approach is deeply trauma-informed, meaning we won't just cover up symptoms; we'll strategically address the roots of your distress. I use evidence-based tools like EMDR to help reduce the intensity of past memories and CBT strategies to empower you with a better understanding of how your thoughts, behaviors, and emotions constantly interact. Together, we'll replace the weight of the past with practical skills and resilience, so you can confidently build the truly fulfilling life you deserve.

My Personal Beliefs and Interests

I believe strongly in the concepts of curiosity and creativity in the space of therapy. Working with me means collaborating with someone who is genuinely curious about your life experiences and fully committed to helping you creatively instill evidenced therapeutic tools in a way that works for your unique needs. In my personal life, I am passionate about supporting mental health education outside the therapy room. I volunteer at community events, to help demystify therapy, reduce stigma, and provide accessible, practical insights that align with the compassionate, trauma-informed principles of my practice.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)
Other Techniques
  • Addiction Counseling
  • Anger Management Therapy
  • Attachment Theory
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Collaborative Couple Therapy
  • Couples Counseling
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Family Systems
  • Family Therapy
  • Harm Reduction Therapy
  • Holistic Therapy
  • Imago Relationship Therapy
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Relational Therapy
  • Solution Focused Brief Therapy
  • Person-Centered (Rogerian)
  • Trauma Therapy
  • Sex Therapy
  • Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP)
  • Cognitive Processing Therapy
  • Relationship Counseling
  • Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT)

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Family Conflict Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Relationship Issues
Other Issues
  • Abuse
  • Addiction
  • ADHD Therapists
  • Aging Concerns
  • Anger Issues
  • Anxiety
  • Attachment
  • Autism Spectrum Disorder
  • Bipolar
  • Burnout
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Family Conflict
  • Grief or Loss
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Men's Issues
  • Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiant Disorder (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
  • Racial Identity
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self-Esteem
  • Sexual Abuse or Assault
  • Sexual Problems
  • Spirituality
  • Suicidal Thoughts
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
  • Veterans/Military Service
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oscar
  • Optum
  • United Healthcare
  • Harvard Pilgrim Health
  • Carelon Behavioral Health
I offer online counseling in the following states:
I have experience with the following
  • Agnosticism
  • Christianity
  • Wicca/Paganism
  • Interfaith
  • Multifaith

At A Glance

  • Experience: 7 years of practice
  • Languages: Español
  • Rate: $175 - 200/session

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