Angelica Rubio, LCSW
Licensed in New York · 8 years in practice
Angelica Rubio is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York.
License and registration
- LCSW, New York
- 099143 · expires November 2027
- NPI
- 1124442546 · national provider identifier
- Years in practice
- 8
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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About Angelica
Angelica Rubio is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in New York. She brings eight years of experience helping people sort through anxiety, depression, and stress. She often supports clients facing relationship strain and life transitions like immigration or divorce.
Her sessions are straightforward and focused. She listens first and helps clients name what feels most urgent. Then she and the client set simple, practical goals to reduce distress and build coping skills.
Background and approach
Rubio integrates Client-Centered care with elements from Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Dialectical Behavior Therapy. That means she helps people notice unhelpful thoughts, try small behavior changes, and practice skills for managing strong emotions. The work is collaborative and paced to each person’s needs.
She pays attention to cultural and practical factors that affect daily life and decision making. Topics she commonly addresses include attachment and abandonment fears, communication problems, control issues, shame and guilt, and struggles with purpose or loneliness. Immigration-related concerns and the stress of major life changes are also part of her practice.
Sessions aim to strengthen self-compassion and clearer communication. Clients learn strategies to handle conflict, cope with overwhelming feelings, and make steady progress toward goals. Angelica emphasizes gains that fit into real life and last after therapy ends.
Focus areas and approaches
Everything Angelica lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Coping with life changes
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Domestic violence
- Emptiness
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Infidelity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Pregnancy and childbirth
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
Approaches Angelica names
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Online support
How these approaches work over video and chat
Client-Centered Therapy focuses on understanding each person’s experience and responding with empathy. In sessions she prioritizes listening, reflecting, and helping clients identify their own goals. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) helps people spot unhelpful thoughts and try small behavior changes to reduce anxiety and improve mood. It is useful for worry, low mood, and changing daily habits.Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) lends concrete skills for managing intense emotions and improving relationships. Clients practice distress tolerance, emotion regulation, and clearer communication that can reduce conflict and isolation.
Choosing the right approach is part of the process. She works with each person to decide which methods to use based on their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaboration allows skills and strategies to fit into the client’s everyday life rather than feel imposed.
Online formats - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text messaging - make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule. Video calls are good for face-to-face conversations and practicing communication skills. Phone sessions work well when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in is needed. Live chat and text messaging let clients share thoughts between sessions and get quick support when a brief touchpoint helps. These options give flexibility while keeping the focus on practical tools and steady progress.
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Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does she help with?
She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship struggles, low self-esteem, and coping with life changes. Additional focus areas include abandonment, attachment, communication problems, and immigration issues.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is collaborative and practical. She listens, helps set small goals, and teaches skills to manage emotions and change unhelpful thoughts.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of professional experience working with individuals on a range of emotional and life transition issues.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a licensed clinical social worker - LCSW - licensed in New York and practices from that state.
Which languages are offered for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. International clients are also accepted.
What session formats are available?
She meets via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to provide flexible options for different needs.
How does cost and payment work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability. Sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
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