Esperança Moniz, LMHC, MA | Psychotherapist

About Esperança Moniz

Focus areas

Chronic Relapse

Mood Disorders

Women's Issues Therapy

Depression

Relapse Prevention Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Dissociative Disorder

Self Esteem Issues

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Psychodynamic

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

White

Languages spoken

English, Portuguese

Getting to know Esperança Moniz

Hi there, I'm Esperança! My name is Esperança Moniz, and I am a licensed mental health counselor. I hold a Master’s in Health Service Administration from the University of Southern California. I work with adults who struggle with anxiety, depression, problem-solving, low self-esteem, PTSD/trauma, personality disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, and substance use disorders. I believe in building a solid therapeutic alliance with empathy and genuineness. My approach is to build a therapeutic relationship based on respect, compassion, acceptance, kindness, and trust. I partner with my clients to explore the experiences and traumatic events contributing to their life difficulties while promoting insight, personal growth, and healing. By focusing on strengths and increasing self-awareness, my clients can explore behavior patterns and interpersonal dynamics in a safe environment that is free from judgment and promotes the development of tools and life skills. My approach I am trained in psychodynamic psychotherapy but also use other evidence-based practices such as cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), motivational interviewing, and psychoeducation. I tailor my approach to each person's needs, using an individualized model of care. My focus I work primarily with adults in an individual counseling setting. Most of my clients struggle with anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, problem-solving, low self-esteem, PTSD/trauma, and personality disorders. Additionally, I work with individuals diagnosed with bipolar spectrum disorders and thought disorders such as schizophrenia. My communication style My approach is to build a therapeutic relationship based on respect, compassion, acceptance, kindness, and trust. I partner with my clients to explore the experiences and traumatic events contributing to their life difficulties while promoting insight, personal growth, and healing.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Women's Mental Health Issues

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Massachusetts

Education and training

University of Southern California, Master's in Health Service Administration

NPI number

1427224120

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What practice does Esperança Moniz work with?

Esperança Moniz works with Rula Health - Massachusetts.

What are common reasons for patients to see Esperança Moniz?

Esperança Moniz frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Esperança Moniz on their profile.