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Eva Mendes

Licensed Mental Health Counselor, LMHC, NCC
Accepting clients Last Updated 9 days ago

Eva Mendes, LMHC, NCC is an Asperger/autism expert, author, psychotherapist and couples’ counselor. Eva helps her clients by utilizing the latest research, and experience with numerous Asperger’s/autistic adults and neurodiverse couples to create practical solutions, tailored to individual needs, neurology and personality. She also provides diagnoses and evaluations.

Eva’s clients include couples where one or both partners have Asperger Syndrome/autism Spectrum (diagnosed or suspected) adults with Asperger’s/autism, ADHD, Non-verbal Learning Disability, Social Communication Disorder, and gifted individuals women and LGBTQIA folks with Asperger’s/autism

She is the author of three books. Marriage and Lasting Relationships with Asperger’s Syndrome (Autism Spectrum Disorder): Successful Strategies for Couples or Counselors, Gender Identity, Sexuality and Autism and Armchair Conversations on Love and Autism both available on Amazon. She also authors the blog, Heart of Autism, on Psychology Today. You can read her papers on autism and relationships on her website at www.eva-mendes.com.

She sees clients at her office in the Boston area, and provides coaching via phone or video conferencing around the country and worldwide. Originally from Mumbai, India, Eva works with people and couples from a variety of cultural and ethnic backgrounds. Her clients come from all walks of life and include everyone from students, parents, retail workers, academics, finance professionals, software entrepreneurs, professional artists, physicians, scientists, engineers, and business owners.

Eva is a long-time practicing Buddhist and yogi.


Specialties

ADHD Anxiety Autism Spectrum Disorder Career Concerns College adjustment Cultural Adjustment Depression Divorce Executive Functions Existential Challenges / Crises Gender Identity Marital and Premarital counseling Pregnancy and Postpartum Racial Identity Relationship Issues Self-esteem Sexual Orientation Social Anxiety Stress Stress from Academics

In-Network Insurance Plans

Eva Mendes is not an in-network provider for any insurance plans. Some insurance plans have out-of-network benefits that cover part of the cost of these visits.
Paperwork:

I can provide you with paperwork for reimbursement from your insurance company if you are seeking out-of-network sessions.

NPI Number

46-5049614

Rates

Rates not provided
Sliding Scale Offered: A sliding scale fee "slides" to try to meet the needs of clients who are unable to pay the full fee. Details can be discussed upon consultation.

Locations

50 Grove Street
Second Floor
Arlington, MA 02476
(617) 669-3040
Map of provider office locations

Practice Hours

Monday --
Tuesday --
Wednesday 12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday 12:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday --
Saturday 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday --

Treatment Approaches

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Culturally Sensitive Executive Functions Coaching Mind-Body Mindfulness Positive Psychology Psychoeducational Testing Rational Emotive Behavior Therapy (REBT) Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT) Strength-Based

Modalities

Couples Groups Individuals

Age Groups

Young Adults (18-25) Adults (26-64) Seniors (65+)

Communities

International Neurodiverse People of Color STEM

Meeting Options

Video sessions available

Qualifications

  • Years in Practice: 10
  • License(s): MA-8621

More About Me

  • Languages Spoken: Bengali, English, Hindi, Marathi, Urdu
  • Race(s): Asian or Asian American, Latinx
  • Gender(s): Cisgender, Woman
  • Sexual Orientation(s): Straight
  • Religion(s): Buddhist

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