Maria is not currently taking new clients.
As a trained and caring professional, Maria offers insight and tools to help you address the issues you face. She will support your process with warmth, humor, and a belief in your ability to grow. She respects the personal autonomy and human dignity of all people. Maria offers a unique and very engaged style of therapy. Whether you have tried therapy before and it just didn't click or you wanted more, or if this is your first venture into counseling, you will have a deep and profound experience working with her. If you are ready to be supported as you venture into your inner work, Maria is the therapist for you.
Maria is committed to working with individuals of all configurations, races, religions, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and socioeconomic backgrounds. As such, Maria is committed to an ever deepening exploration of her own conditioning, biases, and potential blind spots
Maria sees clients in person in her office in Sellwood, on the telephone, or she uses a HIPPA compliant therapy video conferencing platform for secure video sessions. Video session are surprisingly effective and can be done from the comfort of your home. Due to licensing considerations, Maria can only see clients who live in WA and OR for therapy.
Therapeutic Modalities:
Family Systems Psychotherapy
Relationally Oriented Psychotherapy
Attachment Based Psychotherapy
Depth Oriented Psychotherapy
Mindfulness
Eastern Philosophical Orientations
Maria works with most mental health and mood disorders with an emphasis on regulating the nervous system. Once the nervous system is in a more regulated state, the therapy can move into deeper realms of insight oriented therapy which allows clients to access a deeper understanding of themselves.
Maria is not currently accepting new clients. She highly recommends the other therapists on her team:
Kylie Goss-Dedrickson, Allie Corcoran, Elaine Cohn, and Erin Carkner.
Click here to go to our therapy section to learn more about the Moving Forward Staying Present Team!
Rates
$150 per 55-minute session for individuals
Maria offers walk and talk sessions on for clients who find movement and nature to be helpful in their healing process.
Maria accepts Aetna, Providence, and PacificSource insurance as an in network provider. She is happy to bill other insurance companies if your plan covers out of network psychotherapy.
Contact Maria: maria@movingforwardstayingpresent.com