Maria is a compassionate and dedicated counselor based in Miami, Florida, specializing in the treatment of obsessive-compulsive disorder, anxiety disorders, and phase-of-life transitions utilizing acceptance and commitment therapy, cognitive-behavioral therapy, exposure therapy, positive psychology, and solution-focused therapy. Maria is deeply committed to helping individuals, couples, and families navigate their most challenging life transitions and emotional difficulties.
Maria holds a master’s degree in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Walden University and is a registered mental health counselor in Florida. She is well-versed in various therapeutic techniques and tailors each session to meet the unique needs of her clients. In addition to her clinical practice, Maria is an active member of the International OCD Foundation and the Anxiety and Depression Association of America, continuously advancing her expertise through ongoing education and professional development. Maria believes in building a
therapeutic relationship grounded in trust and empathy, creating a safe space where clients feel valued and understood.
Outside the office, Maria enjoys working out and deepening her nutrition knowledge, which
enriches her approach to holistic well-being.