Marcella Santamaria

Marcella SantamariaClinical Social Work/Therapist, LCSW (she, her)

LifeStance Health

300 Rancheros Dr, Ste 130

San Marcos, CA 92069

In-Person & Online

About

Marcella is particularly passionate about supporting individuals working through trauma, grief, and midlife or later-life transitions. She has extensive experience helping clients address the lasting impact of painful experiences while building resilience and emotional regulation skills. Whether supporting someone through postpartum depression, relationship challenges, or the evolving demands of aging, Marcella tailors treatment using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), and mindfulness techniques to promote stability and self-empowerment.