Evan Alvarez (he/him) is a student intern with Greater Hope Center. He is currently working to acquire his Master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling (CMHC) at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro. He is on track to graduate in May of 2026.

Evan is excited to work with individuals of all ages experiencing Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD), anxiety, depression, and related concerns. His therapeutic approach utilizes evidence-based practices such as Inference-Based Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (I-CBT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT). He also provides mindfulness-based practices to aid clients in moments of distress.

Evan strongly believes in the collaborative nature in a therapeutic space, respecting a client’s unique autonomy, individuality, and values. This approach is centered on empowerment, finding and recognizing the strengths of each individual that enters his room. In doing this, he believes that meaningful desired change can be achieved.

When Evan is outside of his office, he spends his time hiking, listening to live music, baking, and traveling.