Licensed clinical social worker recordFlorida
Mariel Diaz, LCSW
Florida
Licensed clinical social worker - stress and relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in California
- LCSW, licence 26478
- Licensed in Florida
- LCSW, licence SW23203
- NPI
- 1124437579
- Experience
- 18 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
These details come from information Mariel supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- Stress and anxiety
- Attachment issues
- Workplace problems
About Mariel
Mariel Diaz is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in California with 18 years of professional experience. She works with people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflict, and career concerns. Sessions are conversational and focused on practical steps clients can use between meetings.
Her approach draws on several therapies to match what a person needs. She uses attachment-based ideas to look at relationship patterns and how early bonds affect present behavior. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy helps people notice and change thoughts that increase anxiety or get in the way of goals. Dialectical Behavior Therapy offers skills for managing strong emotions and improving communication.
Mariel also integrates mindfulness practices to help with stress and psychodynamic perspectives to consider deeper patterns that repeat over time. She helps people work on issues like communication problems, control issues, life purpose, and self-love in straightforward language. Work and workplace issues are addressed with attention to both practical changes and emotional responses.
Sessions include planning concrete steps, practicing new ways of relating, and checking progress. She explains concepts plainly and focuses on what can change day to day. People are guided to try new skills and evaluate what helps them in their regular life.
Mariel practices from Florida and conducts sessions in English. To begin, visitors follow the platform steps to complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule a first session.
BHow sessions work
How therapeutic approaches are used in online sessions
Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in relationships and how early attachments shape present behavior. Online sessions use this framework to help people recognize repeating patterns and practice different ways of relating in everyday life. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new thinking and behaviors. In an online session CBT is used for clear, stepwise exercises and short homework tasks to reduce anxiety or improve mood.Finding the right approach is part of how Mariel works. She will talk with clients about goals, past experiences, and what methods feel most useful. Together they choose a mix of techniques and adjust the plan as progress is tracked and needs change.
Session logistics should be confirmed before booking because formats are not listed here. The main practical benefit of online sessions is fitting meetings into a busy life - for example, easier scheduling around work or school, shorter check-ins when time is limited, and not needing to travel. If a client prefers different pacing or types of exercises, those preferences are discussed and arranged during the initial scheduling steps.
CAreas of focus
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Additional focus areas
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
18+ years
Listed in
California, Florida
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does she address?
She works with stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family conflict, and career-related issues. Additional focus areas include attachment issues, communication problems, control issues, life purpose, post-traumatic stress, self-love, and workplace problems.
What is her therapy style like?
She blends practical, conversational methods that include attachment-based work, CBT, DBT, mindfulness, and psychodynamic ideas. Sessions focus on skills, awareness, and real-life steps to try between meetings.
How much experience does she have?
She has 18 years of professional experience working in clinical settings and with individual clients.
What are her credentials and where is she licensed?
She is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with the credential LCSW. She is licensed in California and Florida.
Which languages are supported?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How are session formats arranged?
Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. The site matching process will list the available session formats when scheduling.
How does the billing or cost structure work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. Exact rates are shown during the matching and scheduling steps.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers