Welcome to the Official Website of Maria Perez, LCSW

As a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) specializing in trauma and behavior modification, I provide compassionate, effective therapy for individuals of all backgrounds. Whether you’re facing mental health challenges or seeking guidance, I’m here to help you heal and grow.

I specialize in working with veterans, families, young adults, children, and adolescents. With a trauma-informed approach, my mission is to ensure you never feel alone—support is always available.

Meet Maria Perez, LCSW

Licensed Clinical Social Worker | Trauma & Behavior Specialist

I am a licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) with over 10 years of experience, dedicated to providing therapy, mentoring, and coaching. Based in Connecticut and New Jersey, I specialize in trauma-informed care, helping individuals heal from past experiences and navigate life’s challenges.

Trauma-Informed Care

Personalized Approach

Diverse Client Support

Empowering Growth, Healing & Success

Compassionate support for healing, growth, and success—whether through therapy, coaching, or professional guidance, I’m here to help you overcome challenges and thrive.

Therapy & Healing

Personalized, trauma-informed therapy to help you overcome anxiety, PTSD, and life’s challenges.

Coaching & Mentorship

Guidance for self-improvement, personal growth, career transitions, and building resilience.

Workplace Wellness

Mental health training, employee wellness programs, and corporate consulting for businesses.

What My Clients Are Saying

Real stories from those whose lives have been impacted by compassionate therapy, mentoring, and support.

"Maria’s trauma-informed approach has been a turning point in my healing journey. She helped me regain control of my life and manage PTSD with the tools and understanding I needed."

Veteran

Client

"Maria has made a profound difference in our daughter’s life. Her caring approach created a safe space for healing, helping our daughter overcome anxiety and build confidence."

Parent of an Adolescent

Client

"Maria’s mentorship has been a key factor in my development as a clinician. Her expertise and practical advice have given me the confidence and skills I need to succeed professionally."

Supervision

Client

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Here are answers to some common questions about my services. If you have more questions, feel free to reach out!

Therapy is a collaborative and personalized process where we identify goals, explore challenges, and find solutions. My compassionate, trauma-informed approach offers a safe space to heal and grow.

Therapy duration depends on your needs. Some clients see progress in a few months, while others may need longer. We’ll review progress and adjust as needed.

Yes, I offer virtual therapy for clients in Connecticut and New Jersey. These sessions are just as effective as in-person and offer flexibility for your schedule.

If you’re feeling stuck or overwhelmed, therapy can offer clarity and support to help you move forward. If you’re ready for change, therapy is the first step.