Maritza Valdez, Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Maritza Valdez

(She/Her/Hers)

Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)

Accepting clients
Updated 30+ days ago

Maritza is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker in California

Hello, my name is Maritza Valdez, and I am a bilingual (English and Spanish) Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) working with clients throughout California. I specialize in working with adults experiencing anxiety, depression, life transitions, grief/loss, medical illnesses, caregiving challenges, and substance use/addiction. I focus on using evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing, and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT).

Remote / In-person
Speaks English, Spanish
Emergency number not available
Hispanic/LatinxCisgender WomanChristianity

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

  • Abuse
  • Academic Concerns
  • Aging
  • Alcohol Use
  • Anxiety
  • Body Image
  • Career
  • College and School Placement
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Dependent Personality
  • Depression
  • Drug Use
  • End of Life
  • Financial Concerns
  • Grief and Loss
  • Immigration/Acculturation
  • Infidelity
  • Life Transitions
  • Loneliness/Isolation
  • Men's Issues
  • Peer Difficulties
  • Performance Anxiety
  • Personal Growth
  • Phobia
  • Physical Assault
  • Physical Stress
  • Polyamorous relationship
  • Postpartum Depression
  • Pregnancy/Loss of Pregnancy
  • Relationship(s) with Friends/Roommates
  • Relationship(s) with Parents/Children/Family
  • School Concerns
  • Self-Esteem
  • Social Anxiety
  • Women's Issues
  • Work/Life Balance

Age groups

  • Young adults (18-30)
  • Adults (31-64)
  • Seniors (65 or older)

Special groups

  • Body positivity
  • Immigrants
  • People of color
  • People who identify as gay
  • People who identify as lesbian

Treatment specialties

Therapeutic modalities

  • Individual Therapy

Treatments

  • Adlerian
  • Coaching
  • Attachment-Based Therapies
  • Culturally-Sensitive Therapy
  • Existential Psychotherapy
  • Feminist Therapy
  • Gestalt Therapy
  • Humanistic Therapy
  • Integrative Body Psychotherapy
  • Person-Centered Therapy
  • Positive Psychology
  • Narrative Therapy
  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
  • Family Systems Therapy
  • Relational Psychotherapy
  • Interpersonal Therapy
  • Solution-Focused Therapy
  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
  • Mindfulness Training
  • Motivational Interviewing

Remote options

  • Video

Payment options

Insurance

In-network coverage provided for the following insurance companies

  • Aetna – California
  • Anthem – California
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield – California
  • Blue Shield of California – California
  • Cigna – California
  • Coventry – California
  • GEHA – California
  • Health Net – California
  • MHN – California
  • MHNet Behavioral Health – California
  • Optum – California
  • Oscar – California
  • United Health Care – California
  • In-network insurance
  • Out-of-pocket
  • Sliding scale

Payment methods

  • Credit Card

Credentials

Licenses

  • LCSW

    113367, California

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