Ruben Velez Hernandez, LCSW-S, TX | Psychotherapist

About Ruben Velez Hernandez

Focus areas

Immigration Psychological Evaluation

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Couples

Teenagers (13-17)

Seniors (65+)

Groups

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Families

Treatment approaches

Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)

Culturally Sensitive

Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors

EMDR

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Identity

Gender

Male

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Ruben Velez Hernandez

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, I am deeply committed to fostering a therapeutic environment built on trust, empathy, and collaboration. My approach is grounded in understanding the unique experiences and challenges each individual brings, focusing on empowering clients to develop the skills and insights needed to navigate life’s difficulties. Hablo Español!

What should a new client know about working with you?

I utilize evidence-based practices tailored to the specific needs of my clients, integrating both short-term and long-term strategies for personal growth and emotional well-being. My goal is to support individuals in achieving meaningful change.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

I understand that reaching out for help can be a difficult step, but you don’t have to face your struggles alone. Together, we can work through the challenges you’re facing, whether it’s anxiety, family conflict, or emotional distress. I’m here to support you, listen without judgment, and guide you toward healing. Take the first step reach out today.

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In-network insurances

Aetna

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Out-of-pocket fees and assistance

Initial session: $80 for 60 minutes

Ongoing session: $80 for 60 minutes

Sliding scale: Offers lower out-of-pocket fees on an individual basis, typically based on your ability to pay

Popular visit reasons

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Depression

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pre-Move In Couples Counseling

Office location

Ruben Velez Hernandez, LCSW-S also offers online video visits for patients

Resilient Cactus Therapy

1701 Bassett, Ste 101, El Paso, TX 79901

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Education and background

Practice names

Resilient Cactus Therapy

Education and training

Universidad de Texas en El Paso, Master's in Social Work

NPI number

1447023932

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Ruben Velez Hernandez?

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

Is Ruben Velez Hernandez accepting new patients?

Ruben Velez Hernandez generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Ruben Velez Hernandez's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Ruben Velez Hernandez accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Ruben Velez Hernandez online?

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What practice does Ruben Velez Hernandez work with?

Ruben Velez Hernandez works with Resilient Cactus Therapy.

Where is Ruben Velez Hernandez's office located?

Ruben Velez Hernandez has 2 office locations in El Paso, view full addresses on Ruben Velez Hernandez's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Ruben Velez Hernandez?

Ruben Velez Hernandez frequently sees patients for Depression, New Patient Visit, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Ruben Velez Hernandez on their profile.