Victoria de Paula, LMSW

Victoria de Paula (LMSW) is a clinician and Director of Group Therapy at CFI. Victoria draws from various forms of therapy under the cognitive-behavioral umbrella, including Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT). Her style of therapy is warm, compassionate, and motivating. She draws from a strengths-based approach that promotes self-confidence and empowers clients to create meaningful change in their lives. Victoria works with clients to rewrite their internal narratives into more positive stories, thus laying the foundation for substantive, long-lasting improvements in quality of life. Victoria completed her Master’s in Social Work at New York University. She graduated summa cum laude from Dartmouth College with a Bachelor of Arts in Government and Psychology. Before becoming a psychotherapist, Victoria spent four years working at a large asset management firm in New York City.