Description
F.I.R.E. Igniting Lives is a firm that offers clinical, forensic, consultation, and training services in English and Spanish. The firm is owned by Gimel Rogers, PsyD, ABPP and consist of a team of mental health practitioners. The Spanish department is led by Juliana Caro, PsyD under the supervision of Dr. Rogers.
Dr. Rogers
In life we all experience stressors, hardships, and sometimes trauma. These experiences shape our perception and the lens in which we see the world and ourselves. Using an integrative approach of cognitive-behavioral, rational emotive behavior, and dialectical-behavioral therapies, Dr. Rogers assist her clients to become whole and healed by learning a new way of responding. In addition, using comprehensive psychological evaluations, Dr. Rogers decipher difficult and-or multiple diagnoses, assess an individual's emotional and cognitive functioning, and innate abilities for a variety of purposes including forensic evaluations and expert testimony.
Clinically, Dr. Rogers specializes in working with adolescents and adults who have experienced significant trauma. Her areas of specialty are self-esteem, emotion regulation, and relationship difficulties. All evaluations are based on Best Practices and are structured to gather objective information about the individual using research to support the findings.
Dr. Rogers is culturally sensitive and acknowledge the many dimensions of her clients' needs such as the incorporation of spirituality and religion. She believes that everyone should be given an opportunity to heal, which is why she is happy to offer my services on a sliding fee scale.
Dr. Caro
Dr. Caro hopes to cultivate a collaborative, safe, and compassionate environment that promotes healing and facilitates navigation through what life may bring. Our complex experiences influence how we move through life, including how we maneuver its stressors and challenges. Dr. Caro uses an integration of Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) approaches combined with additional evidence-based modalities, to collaboratively explore, grow, and work towards a life worth living for you.
Dr. Caro uses a culturally responsive, trauma-informed, values-driven lens in my work alongside you. Dr. Caro works with adolescents and adults on an array of experiences including trauma, life transitions, anxiety, and emotion regulation, among others. Dr. Caro is intentional on working with you on and through what may be stalling your ability to live fully.
Tambien ofrezco servicios en Español. Me enfoco en colaborar con usted para poder explorar sus dificultades, crecer, y trabajar hacia vivir una vida que vale la pena vivir.