Marilyn Viera
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Verified by Psychology Today Verified by Psychology Today
24800 Chrisanta Drive, Suite 220, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
Let's Connect (949) 577-7578

I enjoy seeing the relief and joy return to my client's lives again once they learn new ways to cope and manage life. Therapy works quickly when one is ready to change. I can really motivate and inspire new ways to live using multiple techniques to create immediate and lasting change. We all want a high quality of life, yet have limited amounts of time. Changes can occur even coming to counseling every other week or monthly. It can even be done online if you're busy traveling or have a hectic schedule. Self care is something we all must do to have a balanced life that is healthy in mind, body and spirit. Are you caring for yourself?
Each situation is different and requires a customized approach. I take a holistic & clinical approach to assess one's lifestyle, family dynamics, strengths/limitations, and current dilemmas. I believe in finding solutions to help one function at their highest potential. My clients not only grow from their sessions with me, but also with the weekly homework.
I really get what my patient's need and what they are saying. I can connect quickly and really intuitively understand the direction they need to go. If you're tired of the same old situation and ready to begin to explore new options, than right now is the time to call me. Why wait? How much longer are you willing to deal with your current situation?
Take the first step to help. Call or Email Marilyn Viera now - (949) 577-7578
Let's Connect (949) 577-7578

Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $160
- Couple Sessions $160
Payment Methods
ACH Bank transfer, American Express, Cash, Check, Health Savings Account, Mastercard, Venmo, Visa, Wire, ZelleInsurance
- Out of Network
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of California / LCS20570 Marilyn Viera
- In Practice for 28 years
- Attended CSULB, Graduated 1998
- Certificate from International Critical Incident Stress Foundation CISD / 2006
- Certificate from NAADAC Substance Abuse Professional 11930 / 2004
Education and Years In Practice
Additional Credentials
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- Relationship Issues
- Depression
Expertise
- Addiction
- ADHD
- Adjustment and Transitions/ Grief and Loss
- Alcohol Use
- Anger Management
- Behavioral Issues
- Bipolar Disorder
- Bisexual
- Career Counseling
- Child
- Codependency
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Divorce
- Drug Abuse
- Dual Diagnosis
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Geriatric and Seniors
- Grief
- HSP's Highly Sensitive People/Empaths
- Infidelity
- Lesbian
- LGBTQ+
- Life Coaching
- Life Transitions
- Marital and Premarital
- Mood Disorders
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Peer Relationships
- Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum
- Racial Identity
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Self-Harming
- Sex Therapy
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Addiction
- Spirituality
- Sports Performance
- Stress
- Substance Use
- Suicidal Ideation
- Teen Violence
- Trauma and PTSD
- Women's Issues
Marilyn Viera
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Do these issues align with your needs? Email or (949) 577-7578
Client Focus
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Spanish
Age
Children (6 to 10) ,
Preteen ,
Teen ,
Adults ,
Elders (65+)
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Ethnicity
Hispanic and Latino ,
Other Racial or Ethnic Background
I also speak
Spanish
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Attachment-based
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- EFT Emotional Freedom Technique
- EMDR
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Integrative
- Internal Family Systems (IFS)
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Reiki
- Trauma Focused
Location
Nearby Areas
Marilyn Viera
Clinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW
Take the first step to help. Call now - (949) 577-7578