Dr. Alicia Rivera, PsyD, LCSW, CA | Psychotherapist

About Dr. Alicia Rivera

Clientele seen

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Treatment approaches

Attachment-based

Culturally Sensitive

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Dialectical (DBT)

Compassion Focused

EMDR

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Dr. Alicia Rivera

Dr. Alicia Rivera is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker who works with adults experiencing anxiety, trauma, depression, and addiction-related concerns. She approaches therapy as a collaborative process, helping patients better understand the patterns affecting their emotional well-being and develop skills that support steady, meaningful change. Dr. Rivera uses evidence-based treatments including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR). Her work is tailored to each individual, combining practical tools with deeper therapeutic work based on a patient’s needs and goals. She has experience supporting individuals with anxiety disorders, trauma and PTSD, mood disorders, and substance use concerns. Dr. Rivera’s style is thoughtful and structured, with an emphasis on creating a space where patients feel respected, understood, and supported throughout the therapy process. She is committed to providing ethical, individualized care grounded in clinical best practices. Schedule today!

In-network insurances

Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $220 for 50 minutes

Ongoing session: $220 for 50 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Young Adult Issues

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Office location

Dr. Alicia Rivera, PsyD, LCSW also offers online video visits for patients

Aspire Counseling Group

444 E Huntington Dr, Arcadia, CA 91006

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Education and background

Practice names

Aspire Counseling Group

Education and training

The Chicago School of Professional Psychology Westwood Counseling Center, Doctor of Psychology

NPI number

1053759639

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Alicia Rivera?

Generally, Dr. Alicia Rivera has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Rivera's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Alicia Rivera accepting new patients?

Dr. Alicia Rivera generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Rivera's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Alicia Rivera accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Dr. Alicia Rivera online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Rivera using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Alicia Rivera work with?

Dr. Alicia Rivera works with Aspire Counseling Group.

Where is Dr. Alicia Rivera's office located?

Dr. Alicia Rivera has 2 office locations, including in Markleeville and Arcadia, view full addresses on Dr. Rivera's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Alicia Rivera?

Dr. Alicia Rivera frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Alicia Rivera on their profile.