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Maria Almonte

Therapist
~1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy

Great to meet you!

I integrate mind–body awareness into our work, recognizing that emotional experiences are often held in both the body and the mind. Through gentle somatic practices, reflection, and open dialogue, I support clients in developing greater self-awareness, emotional regulation, and a deeper connection to themselves.

My approach to therapy

My approach to therapy is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered. I believe that you are the expert on your own experience, and therapy works best when it is guided by your individual needs, values, and goals. I strive to create a safe, supportive space where you feel understood and empowered.

What you can expect from me

Taking the first step toward therapy is a powerful choice, and our initial session is all about setting a comfortable foundation for our work together. Because my approach is collaborative, compassionate, and client-centered, you are always the driver of your own therapeutic journey.

About me

  • I identify as
    Other Racial or Ethnic Background, Hispanic, Woman
  • My style is
    Empowering, Open Minded, Warm

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    ~1 year of experience
  • Training
    Other at Alfred University, MEd (Master of Education) at Brooklyn Campus of Long Island University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (New York)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Curative, Highmark BlueCross BlueShield of Western New York, Highmark BlueShield of Northeastern New York, Independence Blue Cross Pennsylvania - Virtual National Network, Oscar, Oxford, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Family issues, LGBTQIA+, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Stress management, Anger management, Grief or loss, Women's issues, Identity issues, Trauma
  • Therapy methods
    Psychodynamic, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Positive Psychology, Humanistic, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Strength-Based, Psychoanalytic, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS), Bowen Family Systems
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Adolescents
  • Languages
    English, Spanish