Guiding Star Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, NCC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
3 Endorsed
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Do you struggle with the impacts of trauma—anxiety, feeling overwhelmed, shutting down, or feeling disconnected from yourself—that affects your daily life, relationships, or sense of safety? Do you feel exhausted by trying to manage triggers or appear “fine” when you’re not? Many people feel uncertain about how to heal old wounds and move forward. At Guiding Star Counseling & Wellness, we help clients find clarity, stability, and a path toward feeling whole again.
We believe healing shouldn’t feel impossible. We start by creating a safe, calm space where you can share at your own pace. We help you build grounding and regulation skills, and when you’re ready, we gently guide you through deeper trauma work using EMDR and integrative mind-body approaches.
Our mission is to support trauma survivors with compassionate, evidence-based care. We guide you toward feeling more grounded, reconnecting with yourself, and building a life that feels steady and hopeful again. Book online or call us and let’s take the first step together.
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Guiding Star Counseling & Wellness, PLLC now - (210) 699-7080
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $75
- Couple Sessions $100
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- Blue Cross
- Blue Shield
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Optum
- Oscar Health
- Scott & White Health Plan
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Guiding Star Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, NCC
Email us or call with questions - (210) 699-7080
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 76212 Maribel Arias
- In Practice for 10 years
- Attended Wayland Baptist University , Masters of Arts in Counseling , Graduated 2015
- Certificate from National Board for Certified Counselors - National Certified Counselor 2024
- Certificate from Evergreen Institue - Certified Sex Therapy Informed Professional 2023
Licensed Professional Counselor: Maribel Arias
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Guiding Star Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, NCC
Email us or call with questions - (210) 699-7080
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Trauma and PTSD
- Grief
- Anxiety
Expertise
- ADHD
- Alcohol Use
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Image
- Borderline Personality (BPD)
- Caregivers
- Child
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Eating Disorders
- Infidelity
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Polyamory & ENM
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Stress
- Women's Issues
Guiding Star Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, NCC
Email us or call with questions - (210) 699-7080
3 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Art Therapy
- Clinical Supervision and Licensed Supervisors
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- EMDR
- Emotionally Focused
- Family / Marital
- Gottman Method
- Person-Centered
- Sandplay
- Solution Focused Brief (SFBT)
- Somatic
- Strength-Based
- Trauma Focused
Guiding Star Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, NCC
Email us or call with questions - (210) 699-7080
Location
Primary Location
Guiding Star Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
4414 Centerview Drive
Suite 120
San Antonio, TX 78228
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Guiding Star Counseling & Wellness, PLLC
Licensed Professional Counselor, MA, LPC-S, NCC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (210) 699-7080