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Maria J Gonzales

(her)
Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist

Accepts

Aetna, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Oscar (Optum), Oxford (Optum), Quest Behavioral Health, and United Healthcare (Optum)

Specializes in

Anger Management, Anxiety, Cultural & Ethnic Issues, Depression, Family Issues, Grief, Loss, Relationship Issues, Sleep disorder, Stress, Trauma, and Women's Issues

Great to meet you!

I'm a Bilingual and Bicultural Therapist (Spanish and English), with an MA in Master of Arts in Psychology, LMFT. Offer service to an individual, a couple, and a family. I assist people in managing and coping with difficulties and emotional issues that affect their daily lives. I'm a TF-CBT Certified therapist and practice EMDR modality. Additionally, I also provide Christ-centered counseling where applicable and requested. Life coaching: I offer a base, Biblical Perspective, and Holistic Approach.

A bit about my approach to therapy

They are using techniques and appropriate methodology according to the patient's needs.

Practical strategies for helping with Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Relational or marital problems, Grief, Life Stressors, Adjustment disorders, etc.

Using CBT, TF-CBT, and EMDR models.

Provide psychoeducation about the roots of the emotional problems and the need to receive healing to make informed decisions about their care and to take an active role in their recovery process.

What you can expect from our first session

Learn and practice techniques and appropriate coping skills according to the patient's needs. Practical strategies for helping with Stress, Anxiety, Depression, Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder, Relational or marital problems, Grief, Life Stressors, adjustment disorders, etc.


Maria J's style is

Warm
Participatory
Affirming

Insurance carriers Maria J accepts

Aetna
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Carelon Behavioral Health
Cigna
Oscar
Oxford
Quest Behavioral Health
United Healthcare

More about Maria J

Masters in Marriage and Family Therapy at Chapman University
License type: LMFT (Licensed Marriage/Family Therapist) (Texas)
Gender: Female
Ethnicity: Hispanic and Latinx
Languages: English and Spanish
Works with: Adults and Seniors
More specialties: PTSD
Modalities: Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT), Relational, Strength-Based, Trauma Focused CBT, Motivational Interviewing, and Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)