Maria Allen, MA, NY | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

3.40

Average wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

4.67

About Maria Allen

Clientele seen

Children (<13)

Adults (25-64)

Teenagers (13-17)

Individuals

Young adults (18-24)

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Family Systems

Emotionally Focused

Play Therapy

Exposure Response Prevention

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Maria Allen

Maria Allen, MHC-LP, is a compassionate mental health therapist who earned her Master’s in Clinical Mental Health Counseling from Brooklyn College, CUNY. She has experience working with individuals of all ages, primarily children, teens, and young adults. Specializing in OCD and other anxiety-based disorders, trauma/PTSD, and depression, Maria provides a safe and supportive environment for those navigating these challenges and other difficult life experiences.

What should a new client know about working with you?

Blending a variety of therapeutic modalities, Maria takes a trauma-informed and client-centered approach, drawing from Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and expressive arts therapy. For clients struggling with OCD and anxiety disorders, she incorporates Exposure and Response Prevention (ERP), a gold-standard treatment designed to help individuals break free from obsessive fears and compulsions.

What is your typical process for working with clients?

Maria’s therapeutic style is warm, authentic, and rooted in genuine interest. At the heart of her work is a commitment to shared exploration, viewing therapy as a partnership where the client’s strengths and insights are central to the process. She believes growth comes through curiosity and the courage to explore new paths forward at your pace. Maria supports clients in aligning with their values, helping them build a life that reflects what is truly important to them. She is here every step of the way, celebrating the victories and supporting through the challenges.

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Popular visit reasons

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Agoraphobia

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Resilient Pathways Mental Health Counseling

Education and training

Brooklyn College, Master's in Clinical Mental Health Counseling

NPI number

1629884531

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.

Overall rating

3.40

Wait time

4.67

Bedside manner

4.67

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Maria Allen?

Generally, Maria Allen has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Maria Allen's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Maria Allen accepting new patients?

Maria Allen generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Maria Allen's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Maria Allen accept my insurance?

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Can I make an appointment with Maria Allen online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Maria Allen using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Maria Allen work with?

Maria Allen works with Resilient Pathways Mental Health Counseling.

What are common reasons for patients to see Maria Allen?

Maria Allen frequently sees patients for New Patient Visit, Pain Management Consultation, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Sleep Problems. You can see other visit reasons for Maria Allen on their profile.

What languages does Maria Allen speak?

Maria Allen speaks English.

How do patients rate Maria Allen in reviews?

5 patients have reviewed Maria Allen. The overall rating for this doctor is 3.4/5. They have a 4.67/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.67/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.