Maria Van Thienen

LMFT31 years of experienceNext available
5.0 (43)
Warm
Solution oriented
Authentic

I specialize on Couples Counseling, anxiety, trauma and depression. I am Bilingual in English and Spanish. Being a therapist is my calling and my passion. My mission is to create a safe and supportive space where you will feel comfortable working on your overall well-being. I will help you explore, identify and achieve goals that will improve your quality of life. I work with adults, couples, teenagers and children. I work with individuals and I am a Couples Counselor. I am a warm, empathetic, non-judgemental therapist. I am certified in EMDR.

I specialize on anxiety, depression, stress, trauma and all kind of relationships, especially on communication and trust issues.

I honor and respect each individual's challenges. I encourage you to take the first step and reach out. Looking forward to meeting you and helping you reach your goals.

First session

In our first session together, we will get to know each other, you will be able to ask me questions and then we will dive into the challenges you are facing at this point and your current goals and objectives. I will be by your side guiding you through the process in a compassionate and professional manner.

Strengths

My strongest areas of expertise are Couples Counselling, Anxiety, Depression, Trauma and teenagers and children challenges ranging from fear, adjusting challenges, low self-esteem and lack of motivation Main models that I work with are CBT, DBT, Motivational Interviewing and I am certified in EMDR.

Ideal clients

Adults-Couples-Young Adults, Children,. Stress, anxiety, depression, relationships conflict, adjustment challenges at all ages.

Treatment methods

EMDR

I use this treatment in my sessions targeting traumatic events. This is practiced by bilaterally stimulating the brain, Clients heal from trauma way faster than from other therapeutic models.

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

30 + years of experience working with client challenging their negative intrusive thoughts and limiting beliefs and creating new positive thoughts that better serve their lives.

Christian Counseling

30 + years of experience working with a Christian-Faith centered approach.

Location

Virtual sessions

In-person sessions
2645 Executive Park Dr, Weston, FL 33331, 110

Reviews and ratings

5.0 rating (43)7 reviews
October 1, 2026

Maria is amazing and a great listener and offer excellent advice. I appreciate all of her help.

Verified client, age 35-44Review shared after session 5 with Maria
September 25, 2026

Great first session especially feeling hesitant about attending. Highly recommend.

Verified client, age 35-44Review shared after session 1 with Maria
September 21, 2026

Maria was warm and incredibly helpful today! I’m looking forward to my next session with her.

Verified client, age 45-54Review shared after session 1 with Maria

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Schedule 60 min