Maria L
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LMHC
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
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Hello and welcome! Are you searching for a safe place to begin to unpack the thoughts inside of your mind without judgement? Stress can become overwhelming, and often times it can become paralyzing. Life stressors can cause anxiety, depression, physical illness and despair. When this occurs, it can be difficult to know where to find help and continue moving forward on your journey. It is often easier to ignore your own needs and focus on others' needs instead.
My experience includes working with anxiety, depression, grief and loss, couples counseling, relationship concerns, and other life experiences. Through my work as a therapist, I strive to foster a safe space where clients can tell their story, gain insight into how that has impacted them, and create a new reality that can be more fulfilling.
Are you ready for a change? I am currently accepting new clients and I will do my very best to provide you with a safe place to unpack what has been weighing you down in your life. Book with me now by clicking on my website.
Call or Email Maria L Valentine now for a free 15 minute consultation - (262) 539-0072
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $185
- Couple Sessions $185
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Payment Methods
Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, VisaInsurance
- Aetna
- Cigna and Evernorth
Maria L Valentine
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (262) 539-0072
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Wisconsin / 11122-125 Maria L Valentine
- In Practice for 4 years
- Attended Concordia University, Mequon, WI, Master of Science/Professional Counseling, Graduated 2012
- License: Iowa 113992 / 2024
- Certificate from Arenas for Change/ARCH 2025
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Maria L Valentine
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (262) 539-0072
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Relationship Issues
Expertise
- Coping Skills
- Grief
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Parenting
- Self Esteem
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Maria L Valentine
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (262) 539-0072
Client Focus
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Religion
Christian
Age
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples
Religion
Christian
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Compassion Focused
- Equine Assisted Therapy, beginning May 2026
- Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
- Narrative
- Person-Centered
Maria L Valentine
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LMHC
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (262) 539-0072
Location
Additional Location
Des Moines, IA 50309
(262) 539-0072Nearby Areas
Neighborhoods
Maria L Valentine
Licensed Professional Counselor, MS, LPC, LMHC
Call for a free consultation now - (262) 539-0072