About Marisa
Marisa Chiuchiolo is a licensed mental health counselor who helps people who are feeling overwhelmed by stress and anxiety. She speaks English and Spanish and works with adults on concerns like low self-esteem, depression, and problems in relationships or family life. Her approach is respectful and down-to-earth, focused on listening and practical steps that fit each person's situation.
With five years of clinical experience, Marisa adapts conversations and plans to what matters most to each person.
Background and approach
She pays attention to issues such as abandonment and attachment questions, caregiver strain, chronic illness or pain, and struggles with guilt or shame. She also addresses communication problems, impulses, and feelings of isolation. Sessions often focus on clear goals and manageable actions.
Marisa helps people sort priorities, practice new communication habits, and build small routines that reduce anxiety and boost confidence. She emphasizes steady progress rather than quick fixes. People can expect a calm, nonjudgmental tone and a plan shaped around their needs.
Marisa supports clients through transitions like divorce, financial stress, midlife questions, and finding a stronger sense of purpose. Her work is practical and collaborative, aimed at helping people feel more capable in daily life. She offers therapy in Florida and accepts international clients, meeting by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Getting started involves a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a first session.
Approaches and online care that fit your life
Marisa uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to each person. One common approach focuses on skills-building to manage anxiety and stress through practical exercises and step-by-step coping strategies. This helps when worries or tension make daily tasks hard to manage.Another approach centers on improving relationships and communication. Sessions involve practicing clearer ways to speak about needs and boundaries, which can reduce conflict and help rebuild trust after separation or hurt. These techniques are useful for attachment concerns and problems with impulse or control.
Finding the right approach is a team effort. Marisa will talk with each person about their goals, life demands, and preferences, then try methods that match those priorities. She adjusts plans over time based on what is working and what needs change.
Online sessions are offered by video calls, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging to make therapy more flexible. Video is good for face-to-face conversation, phone works when bandwidth is limited, live chat or messaging can fit short check-ins or busy days. These options help people keep therapy consistent while fitting it around work, caregiving, or travel.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Family conflicts
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Midlife crisis
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Narcissism
- Panic disorder and panic attacks
- Post-traumatic stress
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Sexuality
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Experience
- 5 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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