About Maria
Maria has a passion for emotional and mental wellness and desires to support others in becoming their true and authentic selves. Prior to becoming a counsellor, Maria worked in corporate banking, education, commercial real estate and the security industry.
Maria has been a counselling studies tutor and facilitated groups in agencies dealing with domestic violence. Maria can work bi-culturally and has counselled many clients of different ethnicities. She holds each client with empathy, care and respect for where they are at and will work at your pace. Maria is a person-centred counsellor and uses a number of modalities in the therapeutic process to support her clients in the struggles they are experiencing.
Areas of special interest:
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationships
- Grief
- Domestic violence
Supporting those with a loved one with Dementia or Alzheimer, childhood neglect & abandonment issues.
Professional Association: Member of New Association of Counsellors