Maria Laura Barrio, LMFT, CA | Psychotherapist

About Maria Laura Barrio

Focus areas

Adolescent / Teen Issues

Learning Problems

Stress

Anxiety

Relationship Struggles

Stress Management

Depression

Self Esteem Issues

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Family Systems

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Humanistic

Trauma Focused

Narrative

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Maria Laura Barrio

I'm Laura, a Licensed Marriage & Family Therapist based in Southern California, offering virtual therapy sessions. I specialize in helping individuals navigate challenges such as anxiety, depression, low self-esteem, trauma, and complex family dynamics. I hold a Master's degree in Marriage and Family Therapy from Phillips Graduate University. My therapeutic approach incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, Trauma-Focused Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (TF-CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy, mindfulness techniques, and other methods to support clients in developing positive coping strategies and achieving personal growth. My approach My therapeutic approach is customized for each individual client and grounded in a diverse range of methodologies. I frequently employ techniques like Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Solution-Focused Brief Therapy, TF-CBT, and Dialectical Behavior Therapy, while also integrating mindfulness strategies to enhance the therapeutic process. My focus I work with a diverse range of clients, including individuals, older teens, and adults. My focus is on helping those dealing with anxiety, depression, identity issues, and relationship concerns. Through my professional training, personal experiences, and understanding of cultural assimilation, I provide empathetic and effective support tailored to each client's unique needs. My communication style In my therapy sessions, I create a warm and welcoming environment where clients feel comfortable expressing themselves. My approach is empathetic and supportive, ensuring that clients feel heard and understood. Working with me, clients can expect a collaborative and respectful atmosphere. My communication style is gentle, engaging, and flexible in addressing clients' needs. My journey to mental healthcare I was drawn to a career as a therapist because of my profound interest in human psychology and my dedication to supporting others in their healing journeys.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Stress Management

Therapy

Worry

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Depression

Mood Swings

Psychotherapy

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - L.A. South

Education and training

Phillips Graduate University, Master's in Marriage and Family Therapy

NPI number

1316419823

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What practice does Maria Laura Barrio work with?

Maria Laura Barrio works with Rula Health - L.A. South.

What are common reasons for patients to see Maria Laura Barrio?

Maria Laura Barrio frequently sees patients for Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), Depression, Psychotherapy, Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit, and Therapy. You can see other visit reasons for Maria Laura Barrio on their profile.