About Crystal Riviere
Clientele seen
Teenagers (13-17)
Individuals
Young adults (18-24)
Adults (25-64)
Treatment approaches
Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
Dialectical (DBT)
Cognitive Processing (CPT)
Emotionally Focused
Compassion Focused
Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
Identity
Gender
FemaleSexuality
StraightEthnicity
White
Languages spoken
English
Getting to know Crystal Riviere
I am passionate about helping adolescents and adults navigate life's challenges with confidence and purpose. I recognize that every person's journey is unique, which is why I tailor treatment to meet each client's individual needs, goals, and experiences. Using evidence-based practices, I help clients better understand themselves, strengthen emotional resilience, improve relationships, and develop healthy strategies for managing life's stressors. My goal is to create an environment where clients feel respected, supported, and empowered to make meaningful changes that align with the life they want to live. I believe therapy is an investment in yourself, and I am committed to providing guidance, encouragement, and practical tools to help you achieve lasting growth.
What should a new client know about working with you?
I believe therapy is a place for honest conversations, real growth, and lasting change. My approach is supportive and validating, but I'm also direct. I'll meet you where you are, but I won't let you stay stuck. Together, we'll identify what's holding you back, challenge unhelpful patterns, and focus on practical steps that move you toward your goals.
I value accountability because meaningful change requires action outside of our sessions. I'll help you build coping skills, increase self-awareness, and recognize your strengths while encouraging you to take ownership of the parts of your life you can control. Expect a balance of compassion, encouragement, and gentle challenge.
Whether you're struggling with anxiety, depression, trauma, substance use, relationship issues, or life transitions, my goal is to help you gain confidence, develop resilience, and create meaningful, sustainable change. Therapy isn't about being perfect—it's about showing up, doing the work, and becoming the healthiest version of yourself. If you're ready to be honest with yourself, open to learning new skills, and committed to growth, I'll be there to support you every step of the way.
What is your typical process for working with clients?
Our work together begins with getting to know you. During the first few sessions, I'll complete a comprehensive assessment to better understand your concerns, personal history, strengths, relationships, and goals. This process also helps me determine an accurate diagnosis, when appropriate, and develop a treatment plan that is tailored to your unique needs.
Building a strong therapeutic relationship is one of my top priorities. I believe meaningful change happens when you feel safe, respected, and understood. As trust develops, we'll identify patterns that may be keeping you stuck, explore the thoughts and emotions influencing your experiences, and begin developing practical strategies to help you move forward.
Throughout therapy, we'll regularly review your progress, celebrate successes, and adjust your treatment plan as your needs evolve. I use evidence-based approaches to help you build healthy coping skills, improve emotional awareness, strengthen relationships, and increase confidence in managing life's challenges.
My style is collaborative, supportive, and direct. I'll provide a space where you feel validated while also encouraging honesty, personal responsibility, and growth. Therapy is a team effort, and my goal is to equip you with the insight and tools needed to continue thriving long after our work together ends.
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Education and background
Practice names
- Crystal Riviere, LCSW
Education and training
- Walden University, Master's in Social Work
NPI number
1730043498
How soon can I make an appointment with Crystal Riviere?
Generally, Crystal Riviere has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Crystal Riviere's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.
Is Crystal Riviere accepting new patients?
Crystal Riviere generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Crystal Riviere's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.
Does Crystal Riviere accept my insurance?
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Can I make an appointment with Crystal Riviere online?
Yes, you can make an appointment online with Crystal Riviere using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.
What practice does Crystal Riviere work with?
Crystal Riviere works with Crystal Riviere, LCSW.
What are common reasons for patients to see Crystal Riviere?
Crystal Riviere 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 Crystal Riviere on their profile.
What languages does Crystal Riviere speak?
Crystal Riviere speaks English.