Vilma Garrido Riquenes
Vilma Garrido Riquenes
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Vilma Garrido Riquenes(She/Her/Hers)

(She/Her/Hers)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC
Florida
Anorexia nervosa-Binge eating disorder-Bulimia nervosa- Depression- Eating disorders & disordered eating-Weight loss & management-

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Accepting online

In-network with some insurances

$150

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Professional statement

Florida License Mental Health Counselor

Ph.D. in Psychology from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain (homologated in the US)

Master of Science in Health Psychology (homologated in the US)

Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Havana, Cuba (homologated in the US)

I love my profession. I enjoy accompanying you on your journey and working with a commitment to your personal growth.

I specialize in Anorexia, Bulimia, Binge Eating Disorder, Depression, and Anxiety. If you're worried about how these issues affect your life, I'm here to help. We'll understand your struggles together, develop healthier habits, and create a tailored recovery path. You'll regain control at every step, feel more balanced, and confidently face life's challenges, moving toward lasting recovery.

If your concerns are not about eating, please see the list of other areas of mental health I can help you with. I am pleased to assist you with those issues as well.

Please reach out with any questions. If your insurance is not listed, don't worry. Click on my Headway profile link, and my team will work with you to find a way to make therapy affordable.

I offer weekly online sessions via video on Tuesdays and Thursdays. I share this task with my work in research projects, but I can answer your questions by email.

Sincerely

Dr Vilma G. Riquenes

Ph D and LMHC

Message to clients

If this is the first time you have considered seeking professional help, it is expected to be a little scared of being judged, understood, or heard.

However, if you take this first step, this decision could be crucial and have an incredible impact on your life because you dare to ask for help from others.

If you can enter my website, you will see that I have over 25 years of experience as a Psychologist in the mental health field, working with clients from the United States, Europe, and Latin America.

Most people don't know how high their potential for change is. My experience has shown me that it is never too late for a new beginning. All of us have needed help at some point. Go ahead; you won't be alone.

Work and Education

Years of Experience: 40 years

My Roots Of Life LLC (USA), Licensed Mental Health Counselor
My Roots Of Life LLC (USA), Provisional Licensed Mental Health Counselor
Behavioral Wellness, Inc. (CMHC) FL(USA), Therapist
Behavior Development Strategies CA(USA), Behavior Specialist Consultant
Psychology Center Psicovalles Barcelona (SPAIN), Clinical Psychologist And Mental Health Professional
Gardisen S,L Tarragona (SPAIN), Clinical Psychologist And Mental Health Professional
Universitat Autonoma De Barcelona (SPAIN), Associate University Professor
Universitat Autonoma De Barcelona (SPAIN), Associate University Professor
Institute Catalan Of Oncology Barcelona (SPAIN), Research Interviewer Of Oncology Patients
Barcelona Medical Research Institute (SPAIN), Research Scholar Barcelona E-08003.
Clinical- Surgical Hospital Freire Andrade Havana (CUBA), Psychotherapist
Institute Of Medical Sciences Of Havana (CUBA), Researcher And University Professor

Autonomous University of Barcelona (SPAIN), Ph D Psychology, 2016
The Higher Institute Of Medical Sciences Of Havana (CUBA), Master of Science: Master In Health Psychology, 1994
University Of Havana (CUBA), Bachelor of Science: Bachelor´s Degree In Psychology, 1984

Licensure

Florida: MH23754

Languages

English, Spanish

Specialties

Anorexia nervosa - Support around distorted body image and beliefs around food; counseling to reshape problematic behaviors and thought patterns; coping strategies for safely increasing body weight.

Binge eating disorder - Support around distorted body image and beliefs around food; counseling to reshape problematic behaviors and thought patterns; coping strategies for reducing or eliminating episodes of binge eating.

Bulimia nervosa - Support around distorted body image and beliefs around food; counseling to reshape problematic behaviors and thought patterns; coping strategies for safely reducing or eliminating episodes of binging and purging and/fasting.

Depression - Providing support and promoting healing of hopelessness, low motivation and energy, sadness, irritability, sleep disturbance, and loss of interest and pleasure in life

Eating disorders & disordered eating - Reducing unhealthy eating patterns, beliefs, and behaviors, such as restricting, purging, and binging; healing the emotional pain surrounding disordered eating

Weight loss & management - Healthy approaches to weight loss and maintaining a healthy weight; promoting positive body image

General expertise

Treatment approaches

Clientele

  • Adults (24+)
  • Young adults (18-24)

Locations & Hours

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • Aetna Student Health Insurance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Cigna
  • Optum
  • Oscar Health
  • Oxford Health Plans
  • UMR
  • United Healthcare
  • United Healthcare Student Health Plan

Out-of-pocket fees

  • Individual sessions:$150 (60min)
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