Maria Castellano-Hsia
Marriage & Family Therapist, JD, MA, LMFT
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
2 Endorsed
890 Osos Street, San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
Let's Connect (805) 519-7590

Are you feeling like you are in a big life transition? Struggling with anxiety or depression?, Experiencing a big loss? Desiring to better communicate and connect with your loved ones? I provide a warm, safe, and non-judgmental space to explore and experience your inner life paying attention to what is essential. I practice from a depth somatic psychotherapy frame. I introduce psychodynamic and somatic method working directly in and through your body including mindfulness, breath work, conversation, imagination and humor. In my work exploration, promotes insight and awareness, emotional healing, and spiritual transformation
As each person is unique, my approach is process oriented and responsive to your own situation, needs, experience, background, and culture. During sessions, by engaging in an embodied process, it reveals to you how your body, nervous system, thoughts, dreams, memory, and imagination are interconnected and may be used for healing.
Therapy offers the opportunity to collaborate, reflect and clear your inner experience to unlock your strength and wisdom within. We can work together to relieve pain, explore your inner life and cultivate clarity, as well as the access to your fullest potential. It is an honor and a privilege to support you in the journey.
Call or Email Maria Castellano-Hsia now for a free 15 minute consultation - (805) 519-7590
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Couple Sessions $170
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa, ZelleInsurance
- CenCal
Maria Castellano-Hsia
Marriage & Family Therapist, JD, MA, LMFT
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. Email or (805) 519-7590
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / 128324 Maria Castellano-Hsia
- In Practice for 10 years
- Attended Pacifica Graduate Institute, Master of Arts in Counseling Psychology:Enphasis in MFT, Prof. Clin. Couseling & Depth Psychology, Graduated 2018
- Certificate from Somatic Psychotherapy 2020
- Certificate from Mindfulness and Psychotherapy 2023
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Maria Castellano-Hsia
Marriage & Family Therapist, JD, MA, LMFT
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. Email or (805) 519-7590
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Life Transitions
- Anxiety
- Stress
Expertise
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Cross Cultural Challenges, Expatriate
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Grief
- Infertility
- Infidelity
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- mulitcultural-multiracial families
- Parenting
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Spirituality
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Maria Castellano-Hsia
Marriage & Family Therapist, JD, MA, LMFT
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (805) 519-7590
2 Endorsements
Client Focus
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Culturally Sensitive
- Existential
- Expressive Arts
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Integrative
- Interpersonal
- Jungian
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Multicultural
- Psychodynamic
- Somatic
- Somatic Experiencing
- Transpersonal
- Trauma Focused
Maria Castellano-Hsia
Marriage & Family Therapist, JD, MA, LMFT
Ask about what different forms of therapy will be like. Email or (805) 519-7590
Location
Primary Location
Sanarte Psychotherapy
890 Osos Street
San Luis Obispo, CA 93401
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Nearby Areas
Maria Castellano-Hsia
Marriage & Family Therapist, JD, MA, LMFT
Call for a free consultation now - (805) 519-7590