Evangeline Benitez, LCSW, NY | Psychotherapist

About Evangeline Benitez

Focus areas

Anxiety

Coping Mechanism Development

Stress Management

Borderline Personality Disorder (BPD)

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)

Suicidal Tendencies

Childhood Trauma

Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Counseling

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Play Therapy

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Trauma Focused

Dialectical (DBT)

Cognitive Processing (CPT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Faith

Christian

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Evangeline Benitez

Hi there, I'm Evangeline! I’m a licensed clinician who supports children, adolescents, adults, and families through a compassionate, strengths-based, and trauma-informed approach. I provide a supportive, non-judgmental space where clients can build coping skills, gain insight, and work toward meaningful change. My focus I work with children, adolescents, adults, and families navigating anxiety, depression, ADHD, trauma, emotional stress, relationship concerns, and life transitions. I support clients in strengthening emotional regulation, communication, self-esteem, and healthy coping strategies. My approach My approach is collaborative, holistic, and tailored to each client’s needs. I use evidence-based approaches including CBT, DBT, ACT, and mindfulness to help clients manage emotions, improve coping skills, and build self-awareness, resilience, and confidence in daily life. My communication style My communication style is warm, supportive, and attuned. I strive to create a space where clients feel comfortable being themselves without fear of judgment. I balance compassion with honest feedback while moving at each client’s pace and encouraging self-awareness, emotional growth, and practical problem-solving. My journey to mental healthcare I was drawn to this work through a passion for helping people feel supported, understood, and empowered during difficult times. My experience in school-based and telehealth settings has strengthened my commitment to providing compassionate, accessible, and client-centered care. My goals for you I work collaboratively with clients to create realistic and meaningful goals. Together, we identify patterns, build coping skills, strengthen emotional awareness, and develop practical strategies that support long-term growth, healthier relationships, and improved daily functioning.

Is this doctor in your insurance network?

Enter your insurance carrier and plan

choose insurance

In-network insurances

Aetna

BlueCross BlueShield

Cigna

UnitedHealthcare

UnitedHealthcare Oxford

200+ more in-network plans

Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Postpartum Depression

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - New York

Education and training

Silberman School of Social Work, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1265928618

Patient reviews

Help Evangeline Benitez, LCSW build an online reputation by being the first to leave a review after having an appointment.

Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Evangeline Benitez?

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

Is Evangeline Benitez accepting new patients?

Evangeline Benitez generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Evangeline Benitez's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Evangeline Benitez accept my insurance?

Choose your insurance plan to verify if Evangeline Benitez is in-network.

Can I make an appointment with Evangeline Benitez online?

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

What practice does Evangeline Benitez work with?

Evangeline Benitez works with Rula Health - New York.

What are common reasons for patients to see Evangeline Benitez?

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