- LCSW in New York
- Veteran-informed approach
- Ten years experience
About Carlos
Carlos offers straightforward, goal-focused care. He emphasizes active work in sessions and aims to cover meaningful ground efficiently. He encourages people who want a challenging, collaborative approach and who are ready to take steps between sessions.
With ten years of practice, Carlos draws on several therapeutic approaches. He uses client-centered methods to center the person's experience, cognitive behavioral ideas to notice and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, and dialectical skills to manage strong emotions. He also incorporates emotionally-focused and Imago relationship tools when relationship patterns are part of the concern.
Carlos is familiar with military-related concerns and the transition to civilian life, and he has experience addressing post-traumatic stress and traumatic brain injury. He frames therapy as a working partnership where practical strategies and honest reflection move people toward clearer goals.
People who reach out complete a short questionnaire and then schedule based on availability. Sessions are provided in English and follow the subscription system used by the practice, which can be canceled at any time.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
10+ years
Credentials
New York
Languages
English
How therapeutic approaches work online
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on listening and reflecting what matters to the person. It helps people feel heard and supports them in finding their own solutions. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at thoughts and behaviors and teaches practical steps to change patterns that increase anxiety or depression. Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) offers tools for managing intense emotions and improving regulation in stressful moments.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss needs, goals, and preferences and try methods that fit the situation. Sessions can shift over time as progress and goals change, and Carlos aims to involve clients in those decisions.
The biography does not list specific online session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life, shorten commute time, or allow shorter check-ins when schedules are tight. It also makes it simpler to keep continuity of care after moves or schedule changes. Ask about the session types available when you complete the matching questionnaire so arrangements match your needs and daily routine.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does this therapist help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, anger, and depression. He also focuses on issues like commitment, communication, family problems, first responder issues, guilt and shame, and veteran concerns.
How would you describe the therapy style?
Carlos uses a direct, collaborative style that asks clients to engage actively. He emphasizes work both during sessions and between appointments to make steady progress.
What is his professional background?
He has ten years of clinical experience and brings military experience into his approach. He works with people facing post-traumatic stress and related challenges.
What credentials and location are listed?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW, licensed in New York and practices out of New York.
In what language are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are not currently accepted.
What session formats are available?
The therapist biography does not specify session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does cost and payment work?
Sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. Exact costs vary with location and therapist availability.
What are the first steps to begin working together?
Use the Start Therapy button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to the therapist's availability.
