Maria Suarez

Hello! I'm Maria Suarez, a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with over ten years of experience. I have a Master's from Fordham University and am licensed in Hawaii and Arizona. As a proud Puerto Rican, I bring a rich cultural perspective to my practice. I specialize in trauma, Complex PTSD, and Dissociative Disorders, using EMDR and Brainspotting. I support clients with cultural and identity challenges and advocate for LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities. My approach is warm and personalized.

I create a warm, supportive environment where clients feel truly heard and valued. My approach combines empathy with humor and directness, making sessions feel comfortable and engaging. I specialize in trauma, using EMDR, Brainspotting, CBT, and DBT to treat issues like Complex PTSD, anxiety, and depression. I also focus on cultural and identity challenges, advocating for LGBTQIA+ and BIPOC communities. Together, we'll set personalized goals to foster healing, self-awareness, and empowerment.

Clients can expect a warm, supportive environment where they feel truly heard and valued. Together, we'll set personalized goals to foster healing, build resilience, and develop practical coping skills. You'll gain greater self-awareness and understanding of your inner world. My focus on cultural and identity affirmation ensures you feel empowered and confident in navigating life's challenges. Each session is tailored to your unique needs, promoting growth and empowerment.