
Maria PuentesCounselor, LMHC
498 Palm Springs Drive, 100
Altamonte Springs, FL 32701
About
Experienced and compassionate licensed mental health counselor with a strong ability to connect with individuals from diverse backgrounds. Skilled in providing high-quality care and implementing effective interventions for trauma, substance use, mental health disorders, and developmental disorders. Maintains a private practice in central Florida, focusing on: - Empowering clients to cultivate self-compassion and gain new perspectives on their circumstances and experiences. - Challenging maladaptive beliefs and behaviors to foster emotional healing and personal development. Fluent in both spoken and written Spanish. My qualifications include Licensed Mental Health Provider (LMHC), Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA), Board Certified Sex Therapist (CST), Clinical Hypnotherapist (CHT), Qualified Supervisor (QS), Certified Clinical Trauma Professional (CCTP), Master Certified Addiction Professional (MCAP), Certified HIV Counselor, EMDR Authorized Provider, and more.