I am a warm , encouraging solution oriented therapist. I My expertise is in diagnosing and treatment of mental, behavioral and emotional disorders, including anxiety and depression. I believe a therapeutic relationship is based on trust, good will and respect that is conductive to client commitment and goal achievement.
Additional areas of focus: Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Money and financial issues, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Motivational Interviewing, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
MI LMSW 6801004188
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Rita is a phenomenal therapist. I am blessed to have matched with her here on BetterHelp. We are just getting started together and I am very excited to see where this journey takes me.
Written on Sep 25, 2026 after therapy with Rita for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, and adhd
I had my first session with Rita, and I was very impressed. We connected right away, and she was open, attentive, and an excellent communicator. I learned something valuable even from our very first session, which really stood out to me. I’m very positive about moving forward and look forward to working with Rita in the future.
Written on Sep 23, 2026 after therapy with Rita for 4 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, and family conflicts
Rita is awesome, professional, and helpful. She has been an advocate for my well-being and I am happy that we are engaged in sessions.
Written on Jul 23, 2026 after therapy with Rita for 3 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, family conflicts, parenting issues, anger management, career difficulties, coping with life changes, and coaching
I really enjoyed my session with Rita. She is very knowledgeable and helpful.
Written on Jun 23, 2026 after therapy with Rita for 2 weeks on issues concerning eating disorders, and self esteem
Attentive, caring and extremely insightful. Rita is great and I’ll be returning to her.
Written on Apr 28, 2026 after therapy with Rita for 1 month on issues concerning intimacy-related issues
Rita is amazing and s great listener. She is not biased towards men or women and definetly listens to you when you talk . She introduced a ton of methods for helping in my marriage and family
Written on Apr 13, 2026 after therapy with Rita for 1 month on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, parenting issues, self esteem, and anger management