Wilfredo Rivera, Psy.D.

Wilfredo Rivera-Pérez is a licensed psychologist in the state of Florida and the Clinical Director of NBI Coral Gables. Since his beginnings at NBI, Dr. Rivera has offered therapies in Spanish and English to a vast number of children, adolescents, adults, couples, and families with diagnostic conditions that include Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder, Anxiety Disorders, Tic, Trichotillomania, Attention Deficit and Hyperactivity Disorder, and even to high functioning individuals within the Autism Spectrum Disorder. He also provides therapeutic services across various levels of care including residential, intensive outpatient and outpatient therapy.

 

Dr. Rivera takes cultural and diversity factors into account when treating patients. On a regular basis, Dr. Rivera uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and even Dialectical Behavioral Therapy in an individual basis and in groups. Dr. Rivera completed his Doctor of Psychology Degree in Clinical Psychology (Psy.D.), at Carlos Albizu University. He also completed training through the IOCDF’s Behavioral Therapy Training Institute (BTTI) and intensive training in DBT through the Behavioral Tech.