Chloe Rivas is currently pursuing her Masters of Social Work at Rutgers University and holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Psychology from Florida International University. She is deeply passionate about experiential therapy approaches and draws from an attachment and trauma-informed perspective. She also incorporates Internal Family Systems (IFS), which, together with these frameworks, shapes her warm, attuned style in her work with children, teens, adults, and couples.

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Chloe understands that sometimes life can just be hard, especially for those who have experienced trauma. She believes everyone deserves a safe, supportive space to get through life’s most challenging moments.

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With a background in education and experience providing developmental support to Autistic individuals of all ages, Chloe is passionate about supporting the growth of Neurodivergent people in ways that honor their unique strengths and differences. She integrates Neuro-affirming approaches such as DIR-Floortime into her work and has received training in Sand Tray Therapy, Child-Centered Play Therapy, Gestalt Play Therapy, Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), and Internal Family Systems (IFS).

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Chloe is also trained in Emotionally-Focused Couple Therapy and is passionate about supporting couples in de-escalating conflict and finding deeper connection with one another.

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Chloe brings empathy, cultural sensitivity, and a deep respect for each person's individual journey. She encourages clients to approach their inner world with curiosity and compassion, supporting them as they grow their emotional well-being and self-understanding. She is also bilingual, offering therapy in Spanish to support Spanish-speaking individuals and families in their preferred language.

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Outside of her work, Chloe enjoys baking, traveling, and spending time near the water. She loves spending time with her family, friends, and her dog, Chip.​