
Beyond The Matter Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, Veteran (she, her)
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Let's Connect (319) 254-5609

You're on a quest for self-discovery, aiming to grow and tap into your innate well-being. You desire self-discovery, resilience, and inner peace. Overcoming anxiety, stress, self-doubt, and low mood disrupts daily life. You want a non-judgmental environment to explore emotions, thoughts, and behaviors with compassionate guidance and evidence-based tools. Your goals include self-acceptance, positive relationships, and overall balance. You seek to regain control, boost self-esteem, and find lasting happiness. You long for connections, harmony, purpose, and joy. You aim to embrace challenges, unlock potential, and cultivate joy.
As a Navy Veteran, I know military life's impact on service members and families. As a member and ally to the LGBTQ+ Community, I'm an advocate for the challenges faced by the community, both personally and professionally. I offer a trauma-informed, culturally competent, safe, and inclusive space. I'll support your growth while honoring your core values.
Feeling the weight of your struggles? Know that you're not alone in this journey. It takes strength to acknowledge your challenges and seek support. Together, we can navigate the complexities and discover new perspectives. Embrace empathy's healing light. Reach out today, and step towards a brighter tomorrow.
Call or Email Beyond The Matter Counseling now for a free 15 minute consultation - (319) 254-5609
Let's Connect (319) 254-5609

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
- VA Community Care Network (CCN)

Beyond The Matter Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, Veteran
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (319) 254-5609
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Iowa / 113005 Maria Giuliana
- In Practice for 20 years
- Attended Webster University, MA Mental Health Counseling, Graduated 2004
- Licensed by State of Iowa / 113005
- License: Florida Board of Clinical Social Work, Marriage & Family Therapy, Mental Health Counseling-MH12419 MH12419 / 2014
- Certificate from Evergreen Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP) 2024
Counselor: Maria Giuliana
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Expertise
- Bisexual
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Military Lifestyle
- Military Transitioning
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Peer Relationships
- Relationship Issues
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Existential
- Humanistic
- Integrative
- Neuro-Linguistic (NLP)
- Trauma Focused
Location
Additional Location
Jacksonville, FL 32205
(319) 254-5609Nearby Areas

Beyond The Matter Counseling
Counselor, LMHC, Veteran
Call for a free consultation now - (319) 254-5609