Richard Rivera, LCSW
About me
I am licensed in New Jersey with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, coping with grief, & coping with loss. I also have experience working with coping with life changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. I am here to support & empower you in that journey.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Forgiveness, Life purpose, Post-traumatic stress
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy
License information
NJ LCSW 44SC01028000
Reviews
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Richard Rivera. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Richard Rivera is a thoughtful concerned therapist who listens to my problems and offers insight and valuable suggestions. He also helps me set reasonable goals and expectations for myself.
Written on Jan 28, 2026 after therapy with Richard for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and coaching