ABT Counselor and Therapist Profiles

Mira Tesla, MSW

Resident Counselor

SPECIALTIES:

  • Emotion Regulation
  • Relationships
  • DBT

Issues:

  • Abuse (physical, sexual, financial, verbal, emotional, etc.)
  • ADD/ADHD & Behavioral Issues
  • Anger Management
  • Anxiety
  • Borderline Personality Disorder
  • Codependency
  • Depression
  • Domestic Violence and Abuse
  • Emotional Disturbance
  • Family Issues
  • Grief / Loss / Bereavement
  • Health Issues (cancer, staged diseases, AIDS / HIV, etc.)
  • Identity (ethnic / racial, gender, sexual, etc.)
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Parenting Issues
  • Relationship Issues
  • School Issues (bullying, poor behavior or grades, test anxiety, etc.)
  • Self-esteem Issues
  • Self-harm
  • Sexuality (bisexual, gay, lesbian, etc.)
  • Spirituality
  • Stress
  • Substance Abuse
  • Suicidal Tendencies or Thoughts
  • Trauma & PTSD
  • Weight Concerns
  • Women’s Issues

Mira, a Licensed Master of Social Work, draws upon her experience in outpatient and residential treatment settings to guide clients through a variety of struggles. Her therapeutic approach combines evidence-based techniques with compassionate support to help clients develop psychological and behavioral flexibility, improve emotional resilience, and create a life rich with purpose. Outside of sessions, Mira is committed to ongoing professional development and staying informed about the latest advancements in psychotherapy. Her goal is to provide evidence-based, compassionate care tailored to the unique needs of each individual.

To schedule an appointment
with Mira:

Ages of Patients:

  • Teens (12-17 years)
  • Adults (18-64 years)
  • Elders (65+ years)

Modality:

  • Individuals
  • Families
  • Groups

Treatment Modalities:

  • Acceptance & Commitment
  • Cognitive Behavioral
  • Crisis Intervention
  • Dialectical Behavioral
  • Eclectic
  • Family Systems
  • Parent-Child Interaction (PCIT)
  • Person-centered
  • Psychodynamic
  • Solution-Focused Brief (SFBT)
  • Trauma Focused / Trauma Informed