About
Rivera, LPCC, CCMHC, CCTP, ASDCS, is a clinical psychotherapy practice specializing in Trauma-Focused Psychotherapy, Psychodynamic Psychotherapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Neurodiversity Affirming Therapy (ND Affirming Provider | ASDCS | ADHD-CCSP), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (C-DBT), Play Therapy, and Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Therapy (EMDR | EMDRIA-Trained). The practice offers individual, couples, and group psychotherapy services, catering to children, adolescents, adults, and Veterans. Shara E. Rivera creates a safe space for clients to work through mental health challenges, utilizing an integrated psychotherapeutic approach that is client-centered, trauma-focused, neurodiversity affirming, attachment-based, gender affirming, multiculturally humble, and intersectional. With a focus on goal setting and integrating supplemental therapies, Shara assists clients in transmuting distorted beliefs, addressing self-destructive behaviors, teaching emotional regulation skills, somatic and mindfulness skills, sensory processing management, distress tolerance skills, and building self-esteem through self-acceptance. Located in Albuquerque, NM, White Wolf Psychotherapy is currently unable to accept new clients due to a full practice.
Insurance & payment
White Wolf Psychotherapy accepts Blue Cross, Blue Shield, BlueCross and BlueShield, Magellan, Medicaid, Molina Healthcare, Presbyterian, TRICARE, and offers private pay, student pay, and a sliding scale.
- Blue Cross Blue Shield
- Magellan Health
- Medicaid
- Molina Healthcare
- Presbyterian
- TRICARE
- Centene
- Western Sky
Ask about sliding-scale fees if you're paying out of pocket.
Services & specialties
Trauma-Focused Psychotherapy
Shara E. Rivera specializes in Trauma-Focused Psychotherapy to support clients in processing and healing from traumatic experiences.
Psychodynamic Psychotherapy
White Wolf Psychotherapy offers Psychodynamic Psychotherapy to help clients understand and address underlying causes of their mental health challenges.
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
Shara E. Rivera provides Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to help clients identify and change negative thought patterns and behaviors.
Neurodiversity Affirming Therapy
White Wolf Psychotherapy is a Neurodiversity Affirming Therapy provider, offering services that celebrate and support neurodivergent individuals.
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (C-DBT)
Shara E. Rivera offers Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (C-DBT) to help clients manage emotions, behaviors, and relationships.
Play Therapy
White Wolf Psychotherapy provides Play Therapy for children to help them express and process their emotions in a safe and supportive environment.