Therapy

Monica Vento, LCSW

Therapist

License verified Insurance accepted No referral necessary Background check complete Accepting new patients

Biography

"Monica Vento is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with a Master’s degree in Social Work from California State University, Northridge, earned in 2019. She supports adults facing challenges such as trauma, anxiety disorders, mood disorders, and suicidality. Her background includes work in community mental health centers, hospitals, and schools across diverse populations in both Los Angeles and New York.

Monica utilizes Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and Psychodynamic Therapy, with additional training in Interpersonal Psychotherapy (IPT). She is especially passionate about serving BIPOC, immigrant, and Latin American communities, offering therapy in both English and Spanish.

In her free time, Monica enjoys yoga and long walks with her dog."

Brightside offerings

Therapy

Clinical Focus Areas

Anxiety Disorders Mood Disorders Suicidality

Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Psychodynamic Therapy

Languages

English Spanish

Identity

Female She/Her/Hers

Culture & faith

Catholicism Faiths Latin American Cultures Other Spiritualities Religions South American Cultures

Community & allyship

BIPOC Immigrants Women

States served

New York

Insurances accepted

Aetna All Savers Allegiance Benefit Plan Management Allied Benefit Systems Allwell By Wellcare Ambetter AmeriHealth Administrators (non-Medicaid plans) Blue Shield of California Carelon Behavioral Health Cigna Detroit Diesel (Carelon) Felra and UFCW Health and Welfare Fund (Carelon) GEHA Healthscopes Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield Western New York Imperial County Schools (Carelon) Independence Blue Cross (IBX) Magellan Medica Meritain Health

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