Last edited 09/24/2025

Headshot of Alexandra  Rivas  Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Alexandra Rivas

She / Her / Hers

Accepting New Clients
In Person in Parsippany
Online in New Jersey
Headshot of Alexandra  Rivas  Licensed Clinical Social Worker
Identifies As
She / Her / HersWomanLatinx
Location
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Specialties
Specializes in
DepressionAnxietySelf-EsteemTrauma
General Expertise
DepressionAnxietyWork StressRelationship IssuesSelf-EsteemRace & Cultural IdentityAcademic challengesADHDAttachment issuesSchool IssuesIntimate Partner Violence & Domestic Violence
Treatment Approaches
Strength Based TherapyMindfulness PracticesCulturally Sensitive TherapyFamily Systems TherapyPerson-Centered TherapyInternal Family Systems TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Clientele
Types of Therapy
Family TherapyCouples CounselingIndividual Therapy
Serves Ages
Young Adults (18-24)Adults (25-65)Children (5-12)Adolescents (13-17)
Languages
English
Insurance & Fees
Insurances Accepted
AetnaAnthemCignaUnitedHealthCare (UHC)1199 SEIUAmeriHealth CaritasEmpire Blue Cross Blue ShieldHorizon Blue Cross Blue ShieldMeritain HealthOptumOscar HealthOxford Health Plans
Cash Pay Rates/Out-of-Pocket
Family Therapy:$175
Couples Counseling:$175
Individual Therapy:$150
Professional Background
LicensureNew Jersey, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, 44SC06185500
Education
NYU, Master of Social Work, 2016
Work HistoryThroughout my career as a social worker, I have worked with many individuals struggling with Depression, Anxiety, Low Self-Esteem, and past trauma/abuse. I have also spent time working in the NJ child welfare system, within DCPP, assisting families of all different backgrounds achieve stabilization throughout times of crisis. I offer my clients and families a safe space where they can be themselves and work towards their goals at their own pace with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
It’s not uncommon to have questions before starting therapy. Alexandra Rivas , LCSW, has answered a few of the questions they receive most often from new clients.