Maricruz Lopez, LPC, TX | Psychotherapist

About Maricruz Lopez

Focus areas

Anxiety

Coping Mechanism Development

Mood Disorders

Behavioral Problems

Depression

Relationship Struggles

Bereavement / Grief Counseling

Life Transition

Clientele seen

Young adults (18-24)

Adults (25-64)

Individuals

Treatment approaches

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

Motivational Interviewing

Compassion Focused

Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT)

Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)

Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)

Identity

Gender

Female

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latinx

Languages spoken

English

Getting to know Maricruz Lopez

I strive to meet every client with empathy, compassion, and the assurance of endless support throughout your journey. As a trauma-informed clinician, I specialize in helping individuals navigate through depression and anxiety, and the complexities of grief and loss. I strive to create a compassionate space where clients can openly process the emotions that come with saying goodbye to a beloved pet or adjusting to the new responsibilities of pet ownership. My goal is to create a safe, understanding space where healing, growth, and resilience can flourish. My approach I utilize CBT to help clients gain awareness of the connections between their thoughts, emotions, and behaviors, empowering them to make healthier choices. With REBT, I guide clients in challenging limiting beliefs and building more balanced, compassionate ways of thinking about themselves and their experiences. Through SFT, I highlight strengths, foster hope, and support clients in setting realistic goals that move them toward the future they envision. By blending these modalities, I create opportunities for healing, resilience, and lasting personal growth. My focus I work with individuals who are navigating the challenges of trauma and complex PTSD, as well as those coping with grief, loss, and the unique experience of pet grief. I understand that these struggles can feel overwhelming and isolating, and I strive to offer a safe, compassionate space where clients feel supported and understood. Whether processing the pain of past trauma, honoring the deep bond with a beloved pet, or adjusting to life transitions, I tailor my approach to each person’s needs. My communication style In my sessions, I practice empathic guided communication by actively listening to clients and reflecting their thoughts and feelings to ensure they feel fully understood and supported. I combine empathy with clear, compassionate guidance, helping clients explore their experiences while offering strategies to navigate challenges.

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Popular visit reasons

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Prolonged Grief Disorder (PGD)

Psychotherapy

Psychotherapy Intake / Initial Visit

Therapy

Attention-Deficit / Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)

Childhood Trauma

Depression

Mood Swings

Education and background

Practice names

Rula Health - Houston

NPI number

1578452017

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Frequently asked questions

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What practice does Maricruz Lopez work with?

Maricruz Lopez works with Rula Health - Houston.

What are common reasons for patients to see Maricruz Lopez?

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