geometry-shapes iconCoping Skills, Life Transition, Anxiety, Depression, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress
Online in AZ
7 years in practice
Ages served: 18-65+
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Accepted insurance & self-pay

Denise accepts 26 insurers
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Anthem
Cigna | Evernorth
Cigna | Evernorth - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Adventist Health Associates | Employee Health Plan
Adventist Health Associates | Non-Employee Health Plan
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona Medicare Advantage
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona | BCBS
Blue Cross Blue Shield | Anthem (Blue Card)
Compsych
Firefly Health Plan | Cigna PPO Network
First Health Network
HealthSpring | Medicare Advantage
Humana Medicare Advantage
Imperial Insurance Companies AZ
JP Farley Corporation
Medica
Medicare AZ
Multi Plan PHCS
Oscar Health
Quest Behavioral Health
SCAN Health Plan Medicare Advantage Arizona
UMR
United Healthcare | Optum
United Healthcare | Optum - Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
United Healthcare | Optum Medicare Advantage
Uprise EAP
SELF-PAY COSTS
Out-of-pocket session costs for clients who don’t have insurance or aren’t covered by their insurance for mental health services.
$200
first session
$170
subsequent sessions
About Provider

About Denise

Denise Rae is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over 7 years of professional experience providing therapeutic care to individuals from diverse backgrounds. She has worked in numerous healthcare settings such as private practice, telehealth, and hospice where she specialized in counseling individuals coping with grief, anxiety, depression, family issues, adjustment issues, and more. In addition to her clinical therapeutic work with clients, Denise has spent over 24 years in social work assisting older adults and adults with disabilities.


Denise earned her Master of Social Work at Arizona State University. Depending on the specific issues at hand, Denise uses various modalities including cognitive behavioral therapy, solution-focused therapy, person-centered therapy, and mindfulness.


Through her caring and compassionate nature, Denise builds a trusting, nonjudgemental relationship with her clients. She recognizes that your sessions are a time for positive growth and change and will move at your speed toward a goal of overall wellness. Reach out to her today!

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"I enjoy working with older adults with disabilities and those dealing with recent medical diagnoses."

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Get to know Denise


Why did you decide to become a counselor or psychiatric provider?



I became a counselor to help families.



What types of clients do you work with best?


I enjoy working with clients who want to make a change in their life.

What type of clients are you most excited to work with?

I am most excited to work with clients who want to make positive changes in their life.

What's one thing you wish all clients knew?


I am here to listen.



Why did you choose to practice at Thriveworks?



I chose to practice at Thriveworks because of the supportive staff.


What inspires you?


I am inspired by the kindness of others.


What can clients expect in their first session with you?

In the first session, clients can expect, a counselor who wants to listen and get to know you better.


What do you want to accomplish with an individual in their first session?


In a first session, I will work to get to know an individual better and begin to work on a treatment plan.


What should clients know about you before scheduling a first session?



I provide open and honest feedback.



What do you do for fun/on your time off?


I enjoy reading and exercise.

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Other areas of focus

SpecialitiesCoping Skills, Life Transition, Anxiety, Depression, Stress / Mental Stress / Work Stress, Medical / Health Issues, Self Esteem, Women’s Issues, Relationships, Trauma / PTSD, Career Counseling, Chronic Illness/Pain, Divorce, Grief
ApproachesPositive Psychology, Any / Eclectic, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness-Based Therapy (MBCT), Person-Centered Therapy, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Strength-Based Therapy
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Education and training

Years in practice
7 years
Graduating institute
Arizona State University
Graduating degree
Master of Social Work
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Additional details

Languages spoken by this provider
English
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NPI number1912449083
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State of practiceAZ
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License numberLCSW18522
Practice location

Practice information

Book your first session

Individual Counseling
Denise is available for Video visits.
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Denise Rae

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)she/her