Maribel Velez, LPC, VA | Psychotherapist

What patients are saying

Overall rating

5.00

About Maribel Velez

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Individuals

Adults (25-64)

Seniors (65+)

Identity

Gender

Female

Languages spoken

English, Spanish

Getting to know Maribel Velez

Maribel E. Velez, LPC is a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor fluent in English and Spanish, with over 15 years of experience working with diverse populations. She specializes in trauma, domestic abuse, sexual abuse, and PTSD, using a compassionate, trauma-informed approach. Maribel is also a Certified Clinical Trauma Professional and Certified Sex Offender Treatment Provider. Her clinical experience spans government and nonprofit sectors, psychiatric hospitals, correctional facilities, residential programs, and outpatient settings. She has worked extensively with high-risk individuals, including survivors of human trafficking, domestic violence, and sexual abuse, as well as those struggling with depression, anxiety, self-harm, and complex trauma. She employs Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Trauma-Focused CBT (TF-CBT), and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) to support healing and resilience. Maribel is dedicated to creating a safe, empowering space where clients can process their experiences and move toward emotional well-being. In her free time, she enjoys going to the beach, playing soccer, traveling, and spending time with family and friends.

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Popular visit reasons

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Psychosexual Evaluation

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Sleep Problems

Hoarding Disorder

New Patient Visit

Nightmares

Pain Management Consultation

Education and background

Practice names

Brightside Health

NPI number

1861965709

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5.00

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Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Maribel Velez?

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Is Maribel Velez accepting new patients?

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

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What practice does Maribel Velez work with?

Maribel Velez works with Brightside Health.

What are common reasons for patients to see Maribel Velez?

Maribel Velez 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 Maribel Velez on their profile.