Clinical Psychologist
763 Massachusetts Ave., Ste 5
Cambridge, MA 02139
direct: (617) 383-4372
fax: (617) 373-8998
carloscuevasphd@mac.com
Carlos A. Cuevas, Ph.D.
Clinical Psychologist
- Clinical Licenses held:
- Licensed doctoral psychologist at independent practice level
- Ages of population served: 14 years and older
- Genders Served:
- Male
- Female
- Self-Identified Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual or Transgendered
- Types of Services offered:
- Psychosexual Evaluation
- Consultation
- Group work specialized for sexually problematic/offense behavior
- Individual work specialized for sexually problematic/offense behavior
- Evidence based individual therapy (e.g., CBT for anxiety, depression, or trauma)
- Evidence Based family therapy (e.g., Functional Family Therapy)
- Risk Assessments
- Court Testimony
- Experience with Specialized Populations:
- Co-Occurring severe and persistent major mental illness/psychiatric conditions and problem sexual behavior (MI/PSB)
- Post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and problem sexual behaviors
- Adolescent emergence of major mental illness (e.g., Bipolar Disorder, Psychotic Disorders)
- Severe trauma population (e.g., fragile PTSD, complex trauma adaptation, dissociation)
- Sexual abusers with their own history of early sexual victimization
- Co-occurring disorder: psychiatric disability and substance abuse
- Youth with high frequency/severity of assaultive behavior targeting others
- Language Proficiencies in Group/Individual sessions:
- English
- Spanish
- Residential Treatment Program: No
- Psychopharmacology Assessments Provided: No
- Onsite Access to provide Psychiatric Medication as part of services: No
- Psychopharmacology Referrals Provided?
- No
- Insurance Accepted: Yes ;
- MassHealth/MBHP, Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Description of work provided and philosophy of working with this population:
- I am a strong believer in evidence based assessment and treatment. I work with both offenders and victims of abuse/trauma using modalities that have research support for their effectiveness. In addition, all the services I offer are available both in English and Spanish.