Maria E Fields

LCSW, 40 years of experience
Warm
Authentic
Empowering

I have over 30 years of clinical management , regulatory compliance, and consulting experience in behavioral healthcare systems both public and private. Former owner/operator of Community Health Center .I also have a deep knowledge of clinical program development including policies and procedures, staff training, and agency operations. I'm an expert in Florida Medicaid, Medicare and other state and federal regulatory compliance requirements . However, my real passion is working directly with clients offering support and having a first hand view of their personal growth. I speak Spanish and Greek .

Get to know me

In our first session together, here's what you can expect

An empathetic solutions focused clinician willing to listen and offer support

The biggest strengths that I bring into our sessions

I am honest with my clients about what I see and prefer to focus on strengths rather than weaknesses

Specialties

Top specialties

Anxiety

Depression

I identify as

Accepts

Location

Virtual

My treatment methods

Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)

CBT helps clients accelerate their awareness and improve daily life stressors while gainining insight into current maladaptive coping skills.

, 94 ratings

12 ratings with written reviews

April 3, 2026

I was referred to Maria by Riseup Health Group. We spoke alot, she pointed out some things that made sense to me. I felt comfortable talking to her and look forward to our next appointment.

Verified client, age 65+
Review shared after session 1 with Maria

October 6, 2025

Maria is great. I look forward to continuing to work with her.

Verified client, age 25-34
Review shared after session 1 with Maria

September 29, 2025

Fantastic personality easy to speak with and extremely knowledgeable and understanding.

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