About
Maria R Lagar, MSW, LCSW
I Will Listen and Work with You!!!
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker LCSW, in the state of Florida, with more than thirty years of experience in helping individuals, couples and families to overcome life challenges. I have extensive experience with individuals of different ethnic and cultural backgrounds. I am bilingual/bicultural, fluent in English and Spanish. I have provided Supportive Counseling and Psychotherapy to many persons afflicted by different types of stressors, such as critical and life changing illnesses that require ongoing supportive intervention. I am also experienced in couples relationship issues, difficulties in parenting and schooling issues. I help individuals and families in finding and attaining resources that will help alleviate a particular crisis. In addition, my area of expertise includes Acculturation Issues, Grief, Depression, and Anxiety. I will work with you in identifying and processing those issues requiring transformation in your life. My systems approach to problem solving is provided with empathy, and care. It entails Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, CBT, Motivational Interviewing and ongoing psychosocial assessment to evaluate the outcome of the intervention.
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Entity Type: Individual; Sole Proprietor
Gender
Female
Client Focus
- Preteens/Tweens (11 To 13)
- Adolescents/Teenagers (14 To 19)
Therapy Specialties
- Adoption
- Anxiety
- Career Counseling
- Chronic Impulsivity
- Chronic Pain
- Depression
- Divorce
- Domestic Violence
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Hospice
- Infidelity
- Life Coaching
- Multicultural Issues
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Postpartum
- Pregnancy/Childbirth
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Stress
- Trauma And PTSD
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Women's Issues
Treatment Orientation
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
- Emotion Focused Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
Modality
- Couples
Years in Practice
30 years
Languages
- English
- Spanish
Faith
- Christian
Healthcare Provider Taxonomy
- Code: 1041C0700X
- Grouping: Behavioral Health & Social Service Providers
- Classification: Social Worker
- Specialization: Clinical
Credentials
- Master of Social Work (MSW)
- Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
Practice Locations
2829 Indian Creek Dr Apt 305
Miami Beach, FL 33140-4729
Phone Number: (305) 401-2039
Therapists Near Miami Beach, FL
Master of Science (MS)
Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC)