What patients are saying
Overall rating
5.00
Average wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.92
“Clarissa has been great for treating my anxiety/depression. Many trial and errors but glad I found my person!”
CFLess than 1 month ago
“Clarissa is una excelente terapeuta. She really helped me through a difficult time with depression, and I’m so grateful for the support and understanding she gave me. Siempre me hizo sentir escuchado/a y sin juicio, and I felt comfortable being myself during our sessions. I truly appreciate everything she did to help me feel better and move forward. Highly recommend her”
MRLess than 3 months ago
About Clarissa Garcia
Clientele seen
Children (<13)
Adults (25-64)
Couples
Teenagers (13-17)
Seniors (65+)
Families
Young adults (18-24)
Individuals
Treatment approaches
Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Family Systems
Identity
Gender
FemaleEthnicity
Hispanic or Latinx
Languages spoken
English, Spanish
Getting to know Clarissa Garcia
I’m a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) who works with individuals, families, and groups through different stages and seasons of life. I have a special passion for serving the Latino community and supporting clients as they navigate anxiety, depression, life transitions, relationship concerns, and other challenges.
What should a new client know about working with you?
My approach combines Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), solution-focused therapy, and systemic approaches to create care that is personalized and holistic. I believe therapy is a collaborative process, and I strive to provide a warm, compassionate, and supportive space where you can feel heard, understood, and empowered.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
My goal is to help you recognize your strengths, work through challenges, find healing, and develop meaningful tools for lasting change. I’m here to support you in building a stronger connection with yourself and becoming the most authentic and empowered version of you.
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In-network insurances
Aetna
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Education and background
Practice names
Education and training
- The University of Texas Rio Grande Valley, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1548974116
Patient reviews
All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
5.00
Wait time
5.00
Bedside manner
4.92
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12 reviews
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Clarissa has been great for treating my anxiety/depression. Many trial and errors but glad I found my person!
Less than 1 month agoCF
Clarissa is a gem! She has helped me so much with my anxiety and some toxic family relationships. She is the best!
Less than 3 months agoJF
I love working with Clarissa. Highly recommend!
Less than 3 months agoJF
Clarissa is una excelente terapeuta. She really helped me through a difficult time with depression, and I’m so grateful for the support and understanding she gave me. Siempre me hizo sentir escuchado/a y sin juicio, and I felt comfortable being myself during our sessions. I truly appreciate everything she did to help me feel better and move forward. Highly recommend her
Less than 3 months agoMR
Clarissa is the best therapist I've ever had (and I've been to a few!). She is so relatable, yet extremely professional. She made me feel safe to open up right away.
Less than 3 months agoJS
Clarissa is a great therapist. She is warm, authentic, and extremely knowledgeable. She has taught me so many helpful anxiety coping strategies. I highly recommend her!
Less than 3 months agoMP
Mentella and Clarissa have been exactly what I needed coming to therapy. Finding a new therapist and starting over again can be a daunting experience. The process was smooth, Clarissa was warm and welcoming. I feel fortunate to have found her for my anxiety/depression. Recommend!
Less than 3 months agoJC
Great therapist. 5-stars
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How soon can I make an appointment with Clarissa Garcia?
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Is Clarissa Garcia accepting new patients?
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Does Clarissa Garcia accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Clarissa Garcia online?
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What practice does Clarissa Garcia work with?
Clarissa Garcia works with Mentella Health.
What are common reasons for patients to see Clarissa Garcia?
Clarissa Garcia frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Clarissa Garcia on their profile.
What languages does Clarissa Garcia speak?
Clarissa Garcia speaks English and Spanish.
How do patients rate Clarissa Garcia in reviews?
12 patients have reviewed Clarissa Garcia. The overall rating for this doctor is 5/5. They have a 4.92/5 rating for bedside manner and a 5/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.