Professional Summary:
Dr. Vilma Garrido Riquenes is a psychologist with the following certifications:
Florida License Mental Health Counselor
Ph.D. in Psychology from the Autonomous University of Barcelona, Spain (homologated in the US)
Master of Science in Health Psychology (homologated in the US)
Bachelor of Science in Psychology from the University of Havana, Cuba (homologated in the US)
Her extensive experience spans multiple countries and cultural contexts, making her a versatile practitioner in the mental health field.
Dr. Riquenes is committed to the research and therapy of mental disorders, with a specialization in depression, anxiety, and eating disorders.
She is particularly noted for her creation of a prevention program targeting eating disorders and her effective blend of therapeutic techniques tailored to individual patient needs.
Ph.D., Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Master's in Health Psychology
Dr. Vilma Riquenes
Accessible Care for All
Dr. Riquenes is dedicated to providing accessible mental health services, offering both Telehealth sessions and in-person consultations every Monday at her Miami office, ensuring that high-quality care is available to all who need it.
A Leader in Prevention
As the creator of a pioneering prevention program for eating disorders, Dr. Riquenes stands at the forefront of proactive mental health care, focusing on early intervention to prevent the escalation of serious mental health issues.
Expertise Across Borders
With a diverse background that spans North America and Europe, Dr. Riquenes brings a wealth of cross-cultural expertise to her practice, offering tailored therapeutic approaches that cater to a broad spectrum of patient backgrounds, including North American, Spanish, and Latin American communities.
