I have been a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist in the state of CA since 2003. I have led groups in the topics of Relapse Prevention and Treatment and regaining trust with a partner after becoming clean and sober. I have worked with families and individuals in this area. I have training in Internal Family Systems theory and practice. Currently I am seeing clients ages18+.
Additional areas of focus: Adoption and foster care, Attachment issues, Autism and Asperger Syndrome, Body image, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Divorce and separation, Drug and alcohol addiction, Family of origin issues, Family problems, Fertility issues, Guilt and shame, HIV / AIDS, Life purpose, Narcissism, Post-traumatic stress, Self-love, Women's issues
Clinical approaches: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, Internal Family Systems
CA LMFT 39420
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Great listener and really knows how to respond to my concerns/issues
Written on Aug 06, 2025 after therapy with Maria for 2 weeks on issues concerning relationship issues, sleeping disorders, and coping with life changes