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Maria Balan

Therapist
7 years of experience
  • Virtual
  • Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Relationship issues
  • Individual therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a bilingual Licensed Mental Health Counselor in the State of Florida with 14 years of experience. I am passionate about serving a diverse population from various ethnic backgrounds and sexual orientation.

My approach to therapy

I am skilled at treating a range of mental health issues including but not limited to anxiety, depression, substance use disorders, addiction, and relational issues. I believe in utilizing a holistic approach to treatment while using various evidenced based modalities including mindfulness based cognitive behavioral therapy, solution focused, motivational interviewing, and acceptance and commitment therapy.

What you can expect from me

I build rapport with clients through a compassionate approach while meeting each client where they are at in their journey.

About me

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

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    7 years of experience
  • Training
    MS (Master of Science) at Nova University
  • License type
    LMHC (Licensed Mental Health Counselor) (Florida)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Florida Blue, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Relationship issues
  • More specialties
    Family issues, Stress management, Anger management, Panic disorders, Grief or loss, Maternal mental health, Men's issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Therapy methods
    Motivational Interviewing, Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Attachment Based, Humanistic, Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Trauma Focused CBT, Gestalt, Internal Family Systems Therapy (IFS)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English, Spanish
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