Mental health support helps patients work through stress, anxiety, depression, grief, trauma, life transitions and chronic-condition adjustment. We coordinate licensed psychologists in Cuenca for English, Spanish and German-speaking patients in private, ongoing sessions.
Our Approach
Our Approach
The psychologist proposes a therapy framework based on the patient’s goals and history. Sessions can be in-person in Cuenca or online while traveling. Coordination keeps records confidential and respects the boundaries of psychological practice.
Conditions We Treat
Conditions We Treat
- Anxiety and panic
- Depression
- Grief and loss
- Trauma support
- Relationship and family therapy
- Adjustment to chronic illness or expat life
When to consult
A timely specialist visit can clarify the next step.
Patients usually request psychologist coordination when symptoms persist, a prior diagnosis needs follow-up, or a treatment plan requires a licensed specialist review.
How First Care coordinates
We organize the pathway around the appointment.
Our team helps align records, preferred language, location, timing, diagnostics and follow-up so the medical professional has better context.
Patient preparation
What to prepare before your appointment
- Current symptoms and when they started
- Medications, allergies and prior conditions
- Recent lab results, imaging or prescriptions
- Preferred language, city and timing
FAQ
Can First Care Ecuador diagnose psychologist conditions?
No. Diagnosis and treatment are provided by licensed medical professionals. First Care Ecuador coordinates access, communication and logistics.
Can you coordinate a second opinion?
Yes, when appropriate. Share the available records and our coordinator can help organize the right specialist pathway.
Is this for emergencies?
No. If symptoms are severe, rapidly worsening or life-threatening, contact local emergency services or go to the nearest emergency department.