Miriam Chor Freitas, Licensed Clinical Social Worker
(She/her)
Preferred Name: Miriam
About Me
I'm a multicultural psychotherapist specializes in working anxiety, depression and trauma. I use a holistic approach to my practice. In addition to EMDR, I incorporate somatics, neurobiological and mindfulness practices to work to maximize and expedite healing.
Education & Experience
1999 - Master of Social Work at San Diego State University 2016 - Licensed as a Clinical Social Worker 2017 - Opened Private Practice 2018 - Trained in EMDR 2023 - Certified EMDR Therapist 2023 - Trained in Somatic EMDR 2025 - Certified in Somatic EMDR 2025 - EMDR Consultant-in-training
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
2022 CSWA
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Addictions
- Alcohol/Substance Abuse
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Bipolar Disorder
- Chronic Illness/Medical Issues
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Family Issues
- Gender Identity
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Self-Harm
- Sexual Abuse
- Spirituality
- Stress Management
- Survivor's Guilt
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adults
- BIPOC
- Expats
- First Responders
- Group
- Immigrants
- LGBTQ+
- Seniors
- Underserved
- Veterans/Military
Language
- English
- Portuguese
- Spanish
Insurance
- Cigna
- Sliding Scale
- UnitedHealth
MHN(HealthNet)
