Maria Gimenez-Cruz

Holistic Jungian therapist specializing in trauma and relationships

About

I have 7 years of clinical experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families. I have worked with clients with a wide range of concerns including anxiety, stress, depression, mood disorders, relationship issues, life transitions, self-esteem, and ADHD. My specialization is in helping people reach their “inner strength” by developing age appropriate skills to push through life challenges .
I am committed to building a collaborative relationship with you were together we will identify and practice tools to promote your personal growth. We will identify your strengths, and problem-solve together. Through this process I will commit on making you feel understood and supported by being a genuine, caring therapist. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. My approach combines cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, interpersonal, and strength-based counseling. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs.
It takes courage to seek a more fulfilling and happier life and to take the first steps towards a change. If you are ready to take that step I am here to support and empower you through this process.

I look forward to working with you!

Years Experience: 9

Location: Florida, United States

Accepting New Clients: No

Gender: Female

Accepting international clients: No

NPI Number: 1497122451

Credentials: FL LCSW SW16383

Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Licenses: LCSW (Florida) #SW16383 exp 2027-03-31

List of Specialties: Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse, Self esteem, ADHD, Relationship, Family, Grief, Sleeping, Parenting, Anger, Depression, Coping with life changes, Compassion fatigue, Spanish, Female therapist

Where Can You Work With This Therapist: BetterHelp

Therapist of color: No

Communication options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

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Maria Gimenez-Cruz

Compassionate guidance to build inner strength

Nine years’ experience
Florida-licensed clinical social worker
Individual, couples, family therapy

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About

Maria Gimenez-Cruz brings nine years of clinical experience providing therapy to individuals, couples, and families in Florida. She has worked with people facing a wide range of concerns, including anxiety, stress, depression, mood disorders, relationship issues, life transitions, self-esteem difficulties, ADHD, trauma and abuse, grief, family and parenting challenges, sleep problems, anger management, and compassion fatigue.

Her practice centers on helping clients access their “inner strength” by building age-appropriate skills that support them through life’s challenges. She emphasizes a collaborative approach, working together with each person to identify strengths, practice new tools, and solve problems in ways that fit their life.

Maria is committed to making clients feel understood and supported by being a genuine, caring therapist who treats everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. Her clinical approach blends cognitive-behavioral, person-centered, interpersonal, and strength-based counseling, and she customizes dialogue and treatment plans to meet each person’s unique needs.

She is a Florida-licensed clinical social worker, holding the LCSW credential (license SW16383), and she offers supportive guidance for those ready to take steps toward a more fulfilling life. Maria looks forward to working with you.

Location: Florida, United States

Years Experience: 9

Gender: Female

Languages Spoken: English, Spanish

Therapist of Color: No

Communication Options: Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging

Specialties

Primary area of focus: ADHD, Self esteem, Stress, Anxiety, Trauma and abuse

Other areas of experience: Abandonment, Anger, Attachment issues, Compassion fatigue, Coping with life changes, Depression, Disaster relief therapy, Divorce, Family, Forgiveness, Grief, Guilt and shame, Immigration issues, Parenting, Post-traumatic stress, Relationship, Relationship, Separation, Sleeping, Social anxiety and phobia, Somatization

Therapeutic approach: Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy

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Therapist Available Through: BetterHelp

Currently Accepting New Clients: No

Accepting International Clients: No

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Credentials & Verification

Credentials: FL LCSW SW16383
NPI Number: 1497122451
License: LCSW (Florida) #SW16383 exp 2027-03-31

Is Online Therapy the Right Step Toward Better Mental Health?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can truly make a difference. For many common concerns – such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life changes – online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions. A major benefit is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that feels most comfortable to them: video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or in-app messaging. That range of options can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule and maintain continuity of care. Licensed professionals offer these services, and if a different fit is desired, clients can switch therapists at any time. For typical everyday concerns, online therapy provides an accessible and effective way to receive support and develop coping strategies.

How much experience does Maria Gimenez-Cruz have?

Maria Gimenez-Cruz has 9 years of experience in providing therapy services.

Is Maria Gimenez-Cruz a licensed therapist?

Yes, Maria Gimenez-Cruz is a Florida-licensed clinical social worker and holds the LCSW credential (license SW16383).

In which languages does Maria Gimenez-Cruz provide therapy?

Maria Gimenez-Cruz provides therapy in English, Spanish.

Where is Maria Gimenez-Cruz located?

Maria Gimenez-Cruz is located in Florida.

How can I work with Maria Gimenez-Cruz as my therapist?

You can work with Maria Gimenez-Cruz through Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging.

How much does therapy with Maria Gimenez-Cruz cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist’s availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with Maria Gimenez-Cruz is quick and straightforward. Just click the ‘Start Therapy’ button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

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