Michael Rodriguez

LCSW
Accepting Clients

As a Hispanic American with 5+ years of clinical experience, I help young adults overcome uncertainty and leave self-doubt behind.

Clinical Social Worker in New Jersey

Services
  • Individual
  • Family

About My Clients

What if you stopped giving fear so much power? Fear tells you to shy away from what you truly want and to censor who you actually are. Over time, hiding and lying can make it hard for you to feel certain about what you want so you wait around for people to tell you what to do. It’s become easy to depend on others to make decisions for you. But you realize that this is not the life you want to lead. You want to trust in yourself and not constantly rely on others for reassurance. I am here to help

My Background and Approach

Having witnessed generational baggage, I use a trauma-informed approach to understand how your thoughts and behaviors have roots so we can begin to use evidence-based techniques to shift and change them.

Techniques I Use

Specialties
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Culturally Sensitive Therapy Psychodynamic Therapy
Other Techniques
  • Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
  • Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT)
  • Nonviolent Communication
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Trauma Therapy

Issues I Treat

Specialties
Anxiety Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma Self-Esteem
Other Issues
  • Body Image Issues
  • Burnout
  • Career Counseling
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Violence or Intimate Partner Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Gender Identity Therapy
  • Historical/ Intergenerational Trauma
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • LGBTQ-Friendly Therapists
  • Marriage Counseling
  • Men's Issues
  • Racial Identity
  • Systemic Oppression Therapy
Insurance Plans Accepted
  • Aetna
  • Cigna
  • Oscar
  • Oxford Health Plan
  • United Healthcare
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield (BCBS)
I offer online counseling in the following states:
I have experience with the following
  • Christianity

At A Glance

  • Experience: 8 years of practice
  • Languages: English, Español
  • Rate: $225 - 275/session

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