Mrs. Cara Ann Acquavita, LCSW
(She/Her)
Preferred Name: Cara
About Me
I approach my work with a passion to help individuals process trauma, confront anxiety, work through transitional periods, explore identity and learn to embrace self-care. Through the process of EMDR, I aim to provide honest, non-judgmental support for those on their journey to heal.
Education & Experience
Masters in Social Work from Stony Brook University. Licensed clinical social worker with several years experience in community mental health providing psychotherapy to a variety of ages and mental health concerns before transitioning full time into private practice. Certified in EMDR and currently pursuing becoming EMDR consultant.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
Member of NASW and EMDRIA
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Depression
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Obsessive-Compulsive Disorders
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress Management
- Survivor's Guilt
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
Language
- English
Insurance
Out of Network
