Pronouns: She/her
Licenses: LGPAT, LGPC
State License: MD
Specialties: Children, adolescents, young adults, and adults; Groups; ADHD, ASD, DMDD, Anxiety, Depression, Eating Disorders; Esteem issues, Identity, Stress, Life transitions
Bio:
Mariana Esteves is a Licensed Art Therapist and Counselor with experience in inpatient psychiatric and community-based settings, serving clients across diverse ages, cultural backgrounds, and clinical needs.
Mariana has extensive experience working with minority, BIPOC, and LGBTQ+ clients and persons with Neurodevelopmental Disorders, Mood Disorders, and Eating Disorders. Mariana strives to provide her clients with a safe and nonjudgmental space to explore, learn, and heal in their own unique way. Her goal is to partner with her clients in creating a therapeutic journey that is empowering and reflects their goals, preferences, and most authentic selves.
As an eclectic and holistic therapist, she fosters a flexible practice that combines evidence-based interventions, including Trauma-Informed Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Psychodynamic Therapy, and Mindfulness-Based Techniques. She has a deep passion for integrating creative modalities into therapy, specializing in Expressive Arts Therapy.
Doxy Link: https://doxy.me/mesteves