Maria Reis

I am a passionate community health professional with extensive experience in crisis response and clinical practice. I currently provide essential support to individuals, families, and communities, drawing on a versatile skill set to meet complex mental health needs with empathy and precision. Alongside my hands-on work, I am pursuing doctoral studies in trauma and disaster psychology, reflecting my deep commitment to advancing both knowledge and practice in this vital field.

My clinical expertise spans a wide array of evidence-based therapeutic approaches, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Cognitive Processing Therapy (CPT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR), Life Stress Reduction (LSR), and Emotional Awareness (EA). This broad foundation enables me to deliver personalized, impactful interventions tailored to the unique challenges each individual faces. Driven by compassion and informed by both practical experience and ongoing academic growth, I am dedicated to providing care that makes a meaningful difference.

My practice is rooted in compassion, adaptability, and a deep commitment to supporting individuals, families, and communities through life’s toughest challenges. With a versatile toolkit of evidence-based therapies—such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR)—I tailor interventions to meet the unique mental health needs of each person I serve. Informed by years of crisis response experience and my ongoing doctoral research in trauma and disaster psychology, I blend clinical expertise with a heartfelt dedication to fostering resilience and healing.

After working with me, you can expect to feel empowered, understood, and equipped with practical tools to navigate your challenges. My compassionate and tailored approach—drawing from therapies like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), and Traumatic Incident Reduction (TIR)—will help you process complex emotions, build resilience, and find clarity amidst crisis. With my extensive experience in mental health support and focus on trauma-informed care, you’ll gain personalized strategies to address your unique needs, fostering lasting growth and a renewed sense of strength.