- Stress and anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Life purpose questions
About Marisa
Marisa uses practical conversation to help people sort out what feels stuck. Sessions typically look at patterns in relationships and daily habits that keep stress and low mood in place. She pays attention to communication problems, control issues, and the emotional fallout from separation or divorce.
When financial worries, guilt, or impulsivity are part of the picture, she helps people name those pressures and find concrete steps forward. She also supports those dealing with isolation and the emotional weight of caregiving or chronic illness. Life purpose and midlife questions are addressed through focused discussion and problem-solving.
Marisa offers sessions in English and Spanish and accepts international clients. Her approach adapts to each person’s situation and goals, with the therapist and client choosing methods together. Costs vary by location, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
To begin, prospective clients use the site button to view online therapy options, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. The emphasis is on clear, manageable steps rather than quick fixes.
License and NPI on record
- LMHC
- Florida · MH23516
- NPI
- 1558716332
As listed on the therapist's profile. A license can be checked with the state board, and an NPI with the national NPI registry.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Experience
5+ years
Credentials
Florida
Languages
English, Spanish
Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions fit
Marisa notes the use of evidence-based therapeutic techniques to address mood, relationship, and stress-related concerns. Cognitive-style approaches help people notice unhelpful thoughts and test them with real-life experiments; this can reduce anxiety and improve decision-making. Behavioral strategies focus on small, repeated actions - for example building routines to manage low mood, improving sleep, or reducing impulsive responses in stressful moments.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will collaborate with each person to decide which techniques fit their goals, needs, and preferences. That collaborative selection can change over time as problems shift or as new information emerges.
The original biography does not list specific session formats, so confirm current online options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy week, allow for shorter check-ins when needed, and remove travel time that might otherwise prevent regular appointments. For some people, video sessions let them use visual cues in conversation, while phone sessions can be a simpler option when bandwidth is limited or when a shorter check-in is preferable.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflict, low self-esteem, and depression. Additional areas include caregiver stress, chronic illness, attachment and life purpose questions.
How would she approach feeling stuck or unsure what comes next?
She uses practical conversation to identify patterns and small changes that reduce stress and increase clarity. The work focuses on communication, daily habits, and decision points rather than abstract promises.
What is her background and experience?
She has five years of professional experience working with adults on mood, relationship, and life-purpose concerns. That experience includes supporting people through caregiving strain and midlife transitions.
What are her credentials and where is she based?
She is a Florida LMHC - Licensed Mental Health Counselor based in Florida. The credential appears as LMHC in her profile.
Does she offer sessions in other languages or internationally?
Sessions are offered in English and Spanish. She does accept international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats. Please confirm current session options before booking.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and sessions are arranged through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact pricing depends on the client’s location.
What are the first steps to start working together?
Use the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session. That process begins the intake and scheduling steps.
Good to know
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