Jasmin Rivera, LSW, PA | Psychotherapist

About Jasmin Rivera

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Families

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Motivational Interviewing

Culturally Sensitive

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Strength-Based

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Jasmin Rivera

As a Licensed Clinical Alcohol and Drug Counselor, I believe every person’s journey with substance use is unique. I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental, and person-centered space where individuals can feel heard, respected, and empowered to make meaningful changes at their own pace. I work collaboratively with each client to understand their experiences, strengths, goals, and barriers to recovery while helping them develop practical coping skills and strategies for lasting change. My goal is to meet clients where they are, build on their strengths, and support them in creating a healthier and more fulfilling life.

What should a new client know about working with you?

I want my clients to know that you do not have to have everything figured out before starting therapy. I believe change happens through trust, understanding, and collaboration. I will meet you where you are without judgment and take the time to understand your experiences, strengths, challenges, and goals. Together, we will identify what works best for you and focus on realistic steps toward positive change. My goal is to create a safe and supportive space where you feel heard, respected, and empowered throughout your journey.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

My approach begins with getting to know you, not just your substance use, but your experiences, strengths, concerns, and personal goals. We will work together to identify what brought you to counseling and what you would like to change. Throughout treatment, I use a collaborative, person-centered approach. We will develop individualized goals, explore patterns and triggers, build healthy coping strategies, and work toward changes that feel realistic and meaningful to you. Progress is not about perfection; it is about understanding yourself, building on your strengths, and taking steps toward the life you want. As we continue working together, we will regularly review your progress and adjust treatment as your needs and goals change. My role is to support, guide, and empower you while you remain an active participant in your recovery.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Rivera Counseling Services LLC

Education and training

New Jersey Prevention Network, Master's in Addiction Counseling

NPI number

1669047890

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Jasmin Rivera?

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

Is Jasmin Rivera accepting new patients?

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

Does Jasmin Rivera accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Jasmin Rivera online?

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What practice does Jasmin Rivera work with?

Jasmin Rivera works with Rivera Counseling Services LLC.

What are common reasons for patients to see Jasmin Rivera?

Jasmin 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 Jasmin Rivera on their profile.