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Hello! My name is Mayra Rivas-Rocha and I am an experienced clinical social worker who is dedicated and excited to work with individuals suffering from mental health challenges that get in the way of living a life with purpose.
Mayra A. Rivas-Rocha is the Founder and owner of Live with Purpose Counseling, PLLC. She obtained her Masters of Social Work and Masters of Public Health from the University of Michigan in 2017. She is a licensed clinical social worker in Michigan and Texas and provides Teletherapy services. Mayra has five years experience working with individuals from all walks of life, especially children, youth and families, in a variety of settings (schools, community mental health and private practice). She is trained in various evidenced based mental health treatments such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), dialectical behavior therapy (DBT) and trauma informed practices. Mayra speaks English and Spanish fluently and strives to help individuals live a life with purpose.
Specialties & Clinical Interests
- ADHD
- Anger Issues
- Anxiety
- Bipolar & Other Mood Disorders
- Bullying
- Career
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief & Loss
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Mental Health Professionals
- Oppositional/Defiant Behavior
- Parenting & Parent-Child Relationships
- Relationships
- School Performance
- Self-Esteem
- Stress/Stress Management
- Suicidality
- Trauma & Ptsd
Therapy Types
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Mindfulness
- Solution-Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT)
- Trauma-Informed Therapy
Community Specialties
- Hispanic Or Latino
- Immigrants
- Trauma Survivors