nora talavera, lcpc, lmhc

Bilingual (Spanish/English) licensed clinical professional counselor with more than 20 years of experience helping children, teens, and families. Originally from Peru, she brings a multicultural perspective that makes her care especially meaningful for diverse families in our community. Nora earned her graduate training in counseling psychology and has built her career around supporting families with challenges such as ADHD, anxiety, depression, grief, and acculturation stressors. Her philosophy of care centers on creating a safe, welcoming space where children and parents feel heard, supported, and empowered with tools they can use in daily life.

• ADHD, anxiety, depression
• Grief, stress, self-esteem
• Parent guidance & family conflict
• Acculturation & immigration stressors
• Perinatal/postpartum concerns
• School/relationship issues

• Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) 
• Play therapy (younger children)
• Family & couples therapy
• Psychodynamic and multicultural frameworks

Nora partners closely with The Village Pediatric & Wellness Center to coordinate care, reinforce coping skills at home and school, and create practical plans families can use right away.

In-person and telehealth sessions available.
Accepted plans include BlueCross, UHC, Aetna, Cigna, Medicaid (confirm benefits, copays, and deductibles with your insurer).

Call 301-812-4622 or email noratalavera@wellnessmentalhealth.org to request an appointment.