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Maria DaSilva

Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC

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Houston, TX 77004
You are capable, responsible, and successful on paper — yet internally carrying more pressure than most people see. I work with high-performing adults in Houston who struggle with anxiety, obsessive thinking, relationship strain, and constant work stress. Using structured, evidence-based CBT, we reduce mental noise, strengthen emotional regulation, and build sustainable patterns without sacrificing your ambition.
My approach is active and collaborative. I specialize in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) for anxiety and OCD, helping you identify unhelpful thinking patterns and replace them with practical, effective strategies. We work with clarity and structure — building resilience, insight, and long-term emotional stability.
If you are ready to address the stress behind the success and create a more balanced, intentional life, therapy can help. Our work together will be focused, supportive, and grounded in evidence. When you’re ready to move forward with clarity and direction, I welcome you to reach out.
Take the first step to help. Call or Maria DaSilva now - (281) 205-8457

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Inner Wellness Counseling Center, PLLC

Houston, TX 77004

(281) 205-8457
My website
Telehealth sessions are being conducted for self-paid clients and some insured clients.
I specialize in Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Relationship Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Your inner resources are real—and we can build on them together.
Maria DaSilva
Let's Connect (281) 205-8457
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC

My Practice at a Glance

Available online only

Inner Wellness Counseling Center, PLLC

Houston, TX 77004

(281) 205-8457
My website
Telehealth sessions are being conducted for self-paid clients and some insured clients.
I specialize in Anxiety, Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD) and Relationship Issues 
$150 Per Session, I accept insurance 
Individual one-on-one therapy 
Your inner resources are real—and we can build on them together.
Maria DaSilva

Finances

Fees

  • Individual Sessions $150
  • Couple Sessions $150

Payment Methods

Discover, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Visa

Insurance

  • Aetna
  • BlueCross and BlueShield
  • Cigna and Evernorth
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
  • Out of Network
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I am in-network with Aetna, United Health Care, Cigna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. This applies to plans that are PPO and POS. However, I am not contracted to work with HMO type of insurance. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients for potential reimbursement.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
or call with questions - (281) 205-8457
"
I am in-network with Aetna, United Health Care, Cigna and Blue Cross Blue Shield. This applies to plans that are PPO and POS. However, I am not contracted to work with HMO type of insurance. I can also provide a superbill for my out-of-network clients for potential reimbursement.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
or call with questions - (281) 205-8457

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Texas / 68150 Maria Silva
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 15 years
  • Attended Sam Houston State University
  • Additional Credentials

  • Certificate from Academy of Cognitive Therapy Diplomate / 2012
  • Certificate from Chi Sigma Iota/Counseling Honor Society 2013
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As a Diplomate in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) from the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, I provide structured, evidence-based treatment for anxiety, OCD, and high-functioning professionals under chronic stress.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
or call with questions - (281) 205-8457
"
As a Diplomate in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) from the Academy of Cognitive Therapy, I provide structured, evidence-based treatment for anxiety, OCD, and high-functioning professionals under chronic stress.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
or call with questions - (281) 205-8457

Specialties and Expertise

Top Specialties

  • Anxiety
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Relationship Issues

Expertise

  • Career Counseling
  • High-functioning professionals
  • Mood Disorders
  • Perfectionism, social anxiety
  • Self Esteem
  • Sleep or Insomnia
  • Stress
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I specialize in anxiety, OCD, and relationship stress in high-functioning adults. Treatment is structured and evidence-based, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to reduce overthinking, perfectionism, and chronic stress. Clients can expect practical tools, clarity, and measurable progress toward emotional stability and healthier relationships.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
or call with questions - (281) 205-8457
"
I specialize in anxiety, OCD, and relationship stress in high-functioning adults. Treatment is structured and evidence-based, using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to reduce overthinking, perfectionism, and chronic stress. Clients can expect practical tools, clarity, and measurable progress toward emotional stability and healthier relationships.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
or call with questions - (281) 205-8457

Endorsement

Vivian D. Echevarria Guzman
Vivian D. Echevarria Guzman
Licensed Professional CounselorMSLPC-SNCC
Maria is an excellent psychotherapist; working alongside with her I witness her ability to connect with and motivate others towards their recovery.

Client Focus

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Portuguese

Age

Adults

Participants

Individuals

Ethnicity

Black and African American
Hispanic and Latino

I also speak

Portuguese

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Multicultural
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I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a structured, goal-oriented approach to help you identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns driving anxiety, overthinking, and stress. Sessions are collaborative and practical, focusing on measurable progress. Mindfulness strategies are incorporated when helpful to strengthen focus and emotional regulation.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
or call with questions - (281) 205-8457
"
I use Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) as a structured, goal-oriented approach to help you identify and change unhelpful thinking patterns driving anxiety, overthinking, and stress. Sessions are collaborative and practical, focusing on measurable progress. Mindfulness strategies are incorporated when helpful to strengthen focus and emotional regulation.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
or call with questions - (281) 205-8457

Location

Primary Location

Inner Wellness Counseling Center, PLLC

Houston, TX 77004

(281) 205-8457
"
Telehealth sessions are being conducted for self-paid clients and some insured clients.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (281) 205-8457
"
Telehealth sessions are being conducted for self-paid clients and some insured clients.
Photo of Maria DaSilva, Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Maria DaSilva
Licensed Professional Counselor, PhD, MEd, LPC
Take the first step to help. Call now - (281) 205-8457