Raven Rivera, LCSW
Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Arizona, Florida, Illinois, and Indiana
She/Her
Raven Rivera, LCSW is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate life’s complexities and move toward healing and growth. Drawing from Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Emotion Focused Therapy (EFT), and Trauma Focused CBT, Raven takes a collaborative and compassionate approach that is thoughtfully tailored to each person she works with.
She specializes in supporting adults experiencing anxiety, depression, PTSD, ADD/ADHD, and stress management challenges. Raven is grounded in a client-centered perspective, working alongside her clients to honor their unique needs, strengths, and goals while fostering meaningful, lasting change. She is licensed to see clients in Arizona, Florida, Illinois, and Indiana
Focus Areas
- Anxiety
- Depression
- PSTD
- ADD / ADHD
- Stress Management
Insurance
· Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Illinois
· Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona
· Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey
· Quest Behavioral Health
*For more information on network participation,
please visit your insurance website or call the number
on the back of your benefits card
Education
- Master of Social Work (MSW), University of Illinois – Chicago
Licensure
Clientele
- Adults
Approach
Hi, I’m Raven, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker dedicated to supporting individuals as they navigate life’s complexities and move toward healing and growth. I believe in creating a warm, genuine connection where you feel safe, understood, and supported. Through a collaborative and compassionate approach, I work alongside you to help you build insight, foster resilience, and make meaningful changes that enhance your overall well-being and quality of life.
My approach is collaborative, compassionate, and thoughtfully tailored to each person I work with. I aim to create a warm, supportive, and nonjudgmental space where you can feel truly heard and understood. Grounded in a client-centered perspective, I work alongside you to honor your unique needs, strengths, and goals while fostering meaningful, lasting change. I draw from evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) to help you gain insight into patterns, support nervous system regulation, and develop practical skills for managing anxiety, depression, and everyday stress.
Experience
Raven brings a strong clinical foundation to her work with adults facing a range of mental health challenges. She completed her Master of Social Work at the University of Illinois – Chicago, where she developed expertise in trauma-informed, client-centered care.
Throughout her training and clinical experience, Raven has worked with individuals navigating anxiety, depression, PTSD, and attention-related challenges. She integrates evidence-based modalities with a warm, strengths-based approach, meeting each client where they are and collaborating closely to build skills that support lasting growth and recovery.
