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Marimar Vazquez-Pineiro, LMHC

Practical, compassionate counseling for anxiety and stress

8 years in practice · based in Florida · sessions in English · online sessions

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About Marimar

Marimar Vazquez-Pineiro is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida with eight years of clinical experience. She focuses on anxiety, stress, depression, self-esteem, relationship concerns, and help with major life changes. Her approach is warm and direct, aimed at helping people take practical steps toward feeling better.

Originally from Puerto Rico, she completed graduate studies there and began clinical work before moving to Florida seven years ago. That background shaped a straightforward style that mixes listening with skill teaching.

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Background and approach

Sessions begin with careful listening and validation to build trust. After establishing safety and understanding, she helps people learn strategies to manage symptoms and cope with everyday challenges. Techniques are selected to match each person’s needs and goals rather than following a single method.

This makes sessions adaptive and practical. She also works with issues such as communication problems, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, life purpose, midlife crisis, panic attacks, women’s issues, workplace stress, and mood disorders. Marimar emphasizes compassion and respect in every session and aims to create a space where people can speak honestly and try new skills.

Beginning therapy is framed as a courageous step, and she offers guidance while people learn to apply new tools. Her style balances active listening with concrete strategy work so clients can notice gradual change and improved coping.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online therapy

Marimar uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on teaching skills people can use day to day. One common approach she applies involves learning practical coping skills to reduce anxiety and manage panic attacks, such as breathing exercises and step-by-step grounding methods. Another common thread is working on mood and self-esteem through behavioral strategies that encourage small changes in daily routines and thought patterns to improve mood and confidence.

Choosing the right technique is a collaborative process. She listens to your goals and preferences and suggests methods that match your situation. Together you can try different approaches and adjust the plan based on what helps most in real life.

Online sessions are offered by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to fit different needs. Video lets you work face to face for skill demonstrations, phone is useful when internet bandwidth is limited, and chat or messaging can fit short check-ins or when writing through things feels easier. These options make it simpler to fit therapy into busy schedules and to continue work between sessions.
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Questions people ask

What issues does this therapist address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, and self-esteem concerns, as well as relationship and life transition issues.
What is the general therapy style?
She uses active listening, validation, and a mix of practical techniques tailored to each person’s needs.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has eight years of professional work experience, including clinical practice begun after graduate training.
Where is the therapist licensed and located?
She is a Florida Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and practices from Florida.
Which languages are sessions offered in?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with this therapist?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Therapy is offered via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
How are costs and scheduling handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time. To begin, select the Start Therapy button and complete the matching questionnaire to schedule.

What this therapist works with

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Experience
8 years
Licensed
Florida
Languages
English

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