Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris, Psychologist
About me
Currently licensed in New York, with a decade of clinical experience. This includes aiding clients with managing stress, anxiety, relationships, motivation, self-esteem, gaining confidence, and coping with life's changes. I believe that you are the expert of your story and you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming any obstacle in your way. It takes courage to seek out a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards progress. I am here to support & empower you through that journey.
Professional experience
Additional areas of focus: Stress, Anxiety, Abandonment, Aging and geriatric issues, Attachment issues, Avoidant personality, BDSM, kink, and alternative sex culture, Blended family issues, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Infidelity, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Personality disorders, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Post-traumatic stress, Prejudice and discrimination, Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Gottman Method, Solution-Focused Therapy
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License information
NY Psychologist 026905
Reviews
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Very knowledgeable and insightful. Would recommend to other people. Thank you
Written on Aug 06, 2025 after therapy with Mariam for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, and self esteem