Dr. Yashira Oropeza-Diaz
Education & Experience
BA in Criminal Justice with Minor in Forensic Psychology Master's Degree in Clinical Psychology Doctorate's Degree in Clinical Psychology Post Doctoral Master's Degree in Clinical Psychopharmacology Experience: Over 5 years working with underserved population on Outpatient Community Health Centers. Expertise in trauma: trained in several evidenced based models (TFCBT; ARC; SITCAP; Cognitive Processing; Prolonged Exposure Therapy. Faculty at UMass-Baystate Medical School Community trainer in trauma related subjects.
Professional & Volunteer Affiliations
President of Carlos Albizu University Alumni Association. Volunteer with JRI to work with training cohort in Puerto Rico to provide multicultural awareness, consultation and translation.
Specialty Area
- Abuse/Neglect
- Anxiety/Panic Attacks
- Birth Trauma/Pregnancy Loss
- Depression
- Domestic Violence
- Family Issues
- Grief/Loss/Mourning
- Marriage/Relationship Issues
- Mood Disorders
- Moral Injury
- Motor Vehicle Accidents
- Performance Enhancement
- Phobias
- Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD)
- Race, Culture, Ethnicity Issues
- Sexual Abuse
- Sleep Disorders
- Stress Management
- Traumatic Incident
Population Served
- Adolescents (13-17)
- Adults
- Community Mental Health Center
- First Responders
- Immigrants
- Seniors
- Underserved
Language
- English
- Spanish
Insurance
- BlueCross BlueShield
- Cigna
- Medicaid
- Medicare
- Sliding Scale
- UnitedHealth
- WellPoint
Beacon Healthy CT Anthem Husky Blue Cross and Blue Shield (CT and MA) Tufts HNE BMC