Maria Garcia-Mella Cid

LMFT19 years of experienceNext available
4.9 (74)
Authentic
Empowering
Solution oriented

I am a licensed Marriage and Family Therapist with over 19 years experience working with adults, children, adolescents, couples and families. My treatment approach is open so you can feel comfortable exploring issues that affect your daily life.

My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, substance abuse, addressing interpersonal conflicts, family counseling, relationship counseling and strengthening the parent child relationships.

My areas of expertise include anxiety, depression, substance abuse, addressing interpersonal conflicts, family counseling, relationship counseling and strengthening the parent child relationships. I am fluent in Spanish and look forward to working with you!

First session

During the first session I will strive to create a comfortable environment where you feel safe to be your true self as I start to get to know you and the reasons/circumstances bringing you to treatment at this time.

Strengths

I specialize in the treatment of anxiety, depression and couples issues.

Location

Virtual sessions

Identifies as

  • Hispanic / Latinx

  • Woman

Top specialties

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Women's Issues

Other specialties

  • Couples Counseling

  • Family Conflict

  • Peer Relationships

Serves

  • Adults (18 to 64)

Licensed in

  • FloridaLicense MT2219

  • VirginiaLicense 0717002326

Accepts cash

$150/session

Reviews and ratings

4.9 rating (74)6 reviews
June 11, 2025

Our experience with Maria has been exceptional. She shows up as herself, is always direct, and brings solutions whenever we need guidance on how to work through a challenge. I don't know how she keeps up with all of the information we share with her, but each time we meet, it's obvious that she is detail oriented and always truly "taking in" what we share. We have only been seeing Maria for a little while, and already we can feel the impact of our sessions with her in our daily lives.

Verified client, age 35-44Review shared after session 5 with Maria
May 28, 2025

Maria is an amazing therapist, and someone I owe a lot of my “mental success” to.

Verified client, age 35-44Review shared after session 15 with Maria
May 19, 2025

Very natural in her therapy approach with in offering insight into things you as a patient could not verbalize. Being that sounding board that sometime you struggle with your inner self, and uses her skills to an excellent result during the session. Probably one if not the best therapist at growtherapy.

Verified client, age 55-64Review shared after session 26 with Maria
Schedule 60 min