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Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP

Maria T Kerkman

Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP (she, her)

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1299 Farnam Street, Suite 300, Omaha, NE 68102
Let's Connect (402) 588-5840
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Life is constantly changing, and sometimes change is difficult to accept; stress, anxiety, and depression are part of our lives; taking care of our mental health is the key to enjoy life and bein the best we can. I can provide therapy in English or Spanish this helps to break the language barrier and help with life changes through therapy. La vida siempre esta cambiando, los cambios son dificiles de aceptar, el estress, la anciedad, depresion son parte de nuestas vidas, para poder disfrutar una vida plena es importante tener salud mental. El idioma no es una barrera ya que hablo espanol.
Improving relationships, increasing efficacy, and learning coping skills and how to use them are some of the areas that I focused on in my practice. Facilitating clients' potential and helping with the decision-making process are some of the areas that we can focus on to improve your life.
Call or Maria T Kerkman now for a free 15 minute consultation - (402) 588-5840

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1299 Farnam Street

Suite 300

Omaha, NE 68102 map

(402) 588-5840

Nebraska 2

Hastings, NE 68901 map

Think about a safe place that you can open up without being judged, where you can shared your emotions and the best tools that work for you.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  
Let's Connect (402) 588-5840
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP

My Practice at a Glance

Available both in-person and online

1299 Farnam Street

Suite 300

Omaha, NE 68102 map

(402) 588-5840

Nebraska 2

Hastings, NE 68901 map

Think about a safe place that you can open up without being judged, where you can shared your emotions and the best tools that work for you.
I accept insurance 
I see individuals and families  

Finances

Payment Methods

American Express, Cash, Discover, Mastercard, Paypal, Venmo, Visa

Insurance

  • Medicaid
  • MultiPlan Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
  • UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
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Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (402) 588-5840
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Check fees and, if listed, ask to verify your insurance coverage. or (402) 588-5840

Qualifications

  • Verified by Psychology Today Prelicense by State of Nebraska / 13662 Supervised by Lauren Cheek (Nebraska / 2718) Maria T Kerkman
  • Education and Years In Practice

  • In Practice for 19 years
  • Attended University of Nebraska Omaha, MSW, Graduated 2023
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (402) 588-5840
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Feel free to ask about qualifications and training experience. or (402) 588-5840

Specialties and Expertise

Expertise

  • ADHD
  • Anger Management
  • Antisocial Personality
  • Anxiety
  • Behavioral Issues
  • Borderline Personality (BPD)
  • Codependency
  • Coping Skills
  • Depression
  • Divorce
  • Domestic Abuse
  • Domestic Violence
  • Family Conflict
  • Life Transitions
  • Mood Disorders
  • Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
  • Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
  • Parenting
  • Peer Relationships
  • Relationship Issues
  • Self Esteem
  • Self-Harming
  • Stress
  • Suicidal Ideation
  • Trauma and PTSD
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with daily life or with depression or trauma from the past. We develop a plan tailored to the client's needs during the sessions, using different tools to accomplish goals. My clients learn coping skills to lift symptoms and sustain improvement gradually. You got this!
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (402) 588-5840
"
I work with clients who may be struggling with daily life or with depression or trauma from the past. We develop a plan tailored to the client's needs during the sessions, using different tools to accomplish goals. My clients learn coping skills to lift symptoms and sustain improvement gradually. You got this!
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (402) 588-5840

Client Focus

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

I also speak

Spanish

Age

Preteen
Teen
Adults

Participants

Individuals
Family

I also speak

Spanish

Treatment Approach

Types of Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment (ACT)
  • Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Cognitive Processing (CPT)
  • Culturally Sensitive
  • Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
  • Internal Family Systems (IFS)
  • Mindfulness-Based (MBCT)
  • Motivational Interviewing
  • Person-Centered
  • Positive Psychology
"
I use different therapy methods according to my clients' needs. We will explore why you came to therapy and what you want to take from treatment. We will find out how your thoughts affect your emotions and life. I will help you to understand those thoughts an how to change them for the better.
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (402) 588-5840
"
I use different therapy methods according to my clients' needs. We will explore why you came to therapy and what you want to take from treatment. We will find out how your thoughts affect your emotions and life. I will help you to understand those thoughts an how to change them for the better.
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Call or for a free 15 minute consultation now - (402) 588-5840

Location

Primary Location

1299 Farnam Street

Suite 300

Omaha, NE 68102

(402) 588-5840

Additional Location

Nebraska 2

Hastings, NE 68901

(402) 588-5840
"
Think about a safe place that you can open up without being judged, where you can shared your emotions and the best tools that work for you.
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Call for a free consultation now - (402) 588-5840
"
Think about a safe place that you can open up without being judged, where you can shared your emotions and the best tools that work for you.
Photo of Maria T Kerkman, Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Maria T Kerkman
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, MSW, PCMSW, PLMHP
Call for a free consultation now - (402) 588-5840