Rosario Lopez-Rivera, LCSW
- New York
- NY LCSW 092042
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About Rosario
As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I bring over two decades of compassionate, culturally responsive clinical experience to my work. My practice is grounded in cultural humility-approaching each client with openness, curiosity, and respect for the unique lived experiences, identities, and strengths they bring into the therapeutic space. I am deeply committed to ongoing learning and self-reflection to ensure that care remains affirming, responsive, and collaborative. I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex life transitions, identity exploration, and personal growth, with particular expertise working with LGBTQ+ communities. I work thoughtfully with concerns related to trauma, anxiety, self-esteem, and the impact of discrimination, recognizing how intersecting identities and systemic factors shape emotional well-being. My approach emphasizes empowerment, validation, and partnership, creating a non-judgmental environment where clients feel seen, heard, and supported. Drawing from evidence-based practices, I support clients facing challenges related to relationships, sexuality, gender identity, immigration experiences, and personal transformation. I strive to create a therapeutic space that honors each person’s cultural, social, and personal context while fostering healing, resilience, and meaningful change. I offer bilingual services in English and Spanish to ensure accessible, inclusive care for diverse communities. Read more Show less
What Rosario helps with
Specialties and approaches
Specializes in
Stress, AnxietyLGBTTrauma and abuseSelf esteemCoping with life changesAddictionsGriefIntimacy-related issuesAnger managementDepressionCompassion fatigue
Approaches
Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingNarrative TherapyPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused TherapySomatic TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy
Also experienced with
Additional focus areas
Blended family issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesGender dysphoriaGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSImmigration issuesIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisMood disordersMulticultural concernsPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexualityWomen's issues