Lucia Garcia-Giurgiu

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MA, LCSW

Contact Info

9178879131
lucia@mindbodysouling.com
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License

  • Clinical Social Work/Therapist
    New York

Location

New York, NY 10025-6464
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Telephone: 9178879131

Description of Practice/Services Offered:

Lucia brings a holistic and integrative approach to therapy, incorporating a wide range of treatment modalities. She uses a lot of Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), interwoven with elements of humanistic, psychodynamic, and family systems theories. Lucia considers any challenges a person might be experiencing as opportunities for growth, and ultimately aims to empower her clients to acquire the tools to live their lives independently and reach their full potential. Fluent in both English and Spanish, Lucia offers sessions in either language.

Issues that she works with and services offered include:

Individual, couples, and family therapy

Anxiety & Depression

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)

Impulse control

Anger & Stress management

Adolescents, children

Parenting, Family conflict

Life transitions

Low self-esteem

Cultural adjustment

Life coaching

 Professional Education:

Lucia holds 4 degrees in the field of psychology; a Bachelor and Masters in Psychology from the Universidad Pontificia de Comillas in Madrid, Spain, a Masters in Social Work from NYU, and a Masters in Child Development from Sarah Lawrence College.


Specialties

  • Anxiety and Panic Disorders
  • Depression
  • Life Transitions
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Stress

Treatment Orientation

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Life Coaching
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Integrative
  • Mindfulness-based (MBCT)
  • Somatic

Insurance Accepted

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • Oxford
  • Oscar
  • UnitedHealthcare

Age Groups

  • Adolescents / Teenagers (14 to 21)
  • Adults
  • Young Adults (20's & 30's)

Alternative Language

  • Spanish