Maria Patania, LCSW

  • New Jersey
  • NJ LCSW 44SC05174900
Not accepting new clientsVerified 16 hours ago
  • 28 years experience
  • English
  • BetterHelp network
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About Maria

As a licensed therapist in New Jersey with nearly three decades of clinical experience, I specialize in supporting individuals navigating complex emotional landscapes. My practice centers on helping clients address challenges like depression, anxiety, grief, and self-esteem issues. I am particularly passionate about guiding women through transformative life transitions, including divorce, caregiver stress, and personal identity exploration. My therapeutic approach emphasizes compassionate, holistic healing-focusing on self-love, purpose, and personal growth. I work collaboratively with clients to address deep-seated emotional patterns, helping them move through feelings of isolation, guilt, and shame toward meaningful self-understanding and healing. I have extensive experience supporting individuals across different life stages, from young adults to older populations, with a nuanced understanding of challenges like seasonal affective disorder, body image concerns, and the emotional complexities of aging. My goal is to create a supportive, empowering environment where clients can explore their inner world and develop resilient, authentic strategies for emotional well-being. Read more Show less

What Maria helps with

Specialties and approaches

Specializes in

Stress, AnxietyGriefEating disordersSelf esteemDepression

Approaches

Client-Centered Therapy

Also experienced with

Additional focus areas

Aging and geriatric issuesBody imageCaregiver issues and stressControl issuesDivorce and separationEating and food-related issuesEmptinessForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveTraumatic brain injuryWomen's issues

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