- Depression and anxiety
- Attachment issues
- Blended family issues
About Maria
Maria Molano is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Florida with seven years of clinical experience. She helps people who are dealing with depression, anxiety, relationship strain, family stress, trauma and abuse. Maria also addresses concerns such as abandonment, attachment issues, codependency, communication problems, and blended family issues.
Her sessions are interactive and focused on practical change. She avoids stigmatizing labels and treats people with respect and sensitivity. Conversations aim to identify patterns that keep problems active and to try different ways of responding to daily stressors.
Maria draws on cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive ideas. That means she uses thinking-and-behavior strategies, explores personal history and meaning, and challenges unhelpful beliefs. The goal is clearer thinking and more effective behavior in everyday situations.
In a first session she listens to what is most urgent, then suggests a plan that fits those concerns. Work can include skill practice, shifting unhelpful thoughts, and looking at how past relationships affect present ones. Sessions also pay attention to relationship patterns that show up in blended households and co-parenting dynamics.
People who want to begin choose an online matching step, answer a short questionnaire, and schedule a first session. Fees vary with location and use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
Approach and how online sessions work
Maria uses several evidence-informed techniques that translate well to conversational online sessions. Cognitive-behavioral approaches focus on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors; these techniques help with anxiety, mood problems, and managing everyday stress. Psychodynamic ideas look at how past relationships shape current reactions and help make sense of repeating patterns, which can be useful for attachment and relationship concerns.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will listen to current problems, goals, and preferences, then suggest which techniques to try first. That plan can change over time based on what works for the person and what feels practical in day-to-day life.
The biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm available options before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, shorten check-ins when needed, and reduce travel time. It also lets people try strategies between meetings and bring questions back to the next session. Licensed professionals generally adapt pacing and practice tasks so therapy fits ordinary routines and responsibilities.
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Experience
7+ years
Listed in
Florida
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address?
She works with depression, anxiety, relationship and family stress, trauma and abuse, and related concerns such as abandonment, codependency, and blended family issues.
How would she approach my situation?
Her style is interactive and practical. She combines cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic, and rational-emotive ideas to identify patterns and try new ways of coping.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has seven years of experience working in clinical practice as a social worker in Florida.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida and practices from that state.
Does she offer sessions in other languages?
Sessions are offered in English.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not specify session formats. Confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Fees vary with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I start a first session?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is for adults and is not emergency care, mediation or legal advice. If you or a child are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.