About Mayra
Mayra Tovar is a bilingual Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in Texas. She offers a calm, steady presence for people who are feeling overwhelmed by anxiety, stress, low mood, or relationship strain. Mayra aims to create a warm, nonjudgmental space where people can speak openly and start to make sense of what’s happening in their lives.
Her approach is practical and down to earth. Sessions focus on what is most urgent and useful right now, whether that means managing worry, handling conflict, or working through past hurt.
Background and approach
She listens for patterns that keep problems repeating and helps clients try new ways of relating and coping. Mayra brings three years of clinical experience to her work and uses techniques that have been shown to help with mood and anxiety concerns. She also pays attention to cultural and immigration-related stressors when those issues matter to a person’s story.
Sessions can address abandonment, attachment, codependency, communication problems, guilt and shame, and similar concerns. She offers therapy in English and Spanish. Sessions are available by video call, phone, live chat, or text-based messaging depending on what fits a person’s routine.
Mayra works with people dealing with trauma, relationship difficulties, self-esteem problems, and life transitions. To begin, a person selects the Start Therapy button, completes a short matching questionnaire, and schedules sessions according to therapist availability.
Therapeutic techniques and accessible online care
Mayra uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on reducing worry and improving mood. One common approach helps people learn practical skills to manage anxious thoughts and strong emotions, teaching short-term strategies to calm the body and redirect unhelpful thinking. Another approach looks at relationship and attachment patterns, helping someone understand past hurts that shape current interactions and try different ways of connecting.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist and client discuss worries, goals, and preferences and then decide together which techniques to try first. Treatments can be adjusted over time based on what feels most helpful and what progress looks like for the person.
Online therapy offers several practical benefits. Video calls allow face-to-face conversation when that feels important. Phone sessions or audio-only calls work well when bandwidth is limited or a shorter check-in fits the day. Live chat and text-based messaging provide flexible ways to stay connected between sessions or check in during a stressful moment. These options make it easier to fit therapy into a busy life while still working with a licensed professional.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Relationship issues
- Trauma and abuse
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Attachment issues
- Codependency
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Domestic violence
- Family problems
- Guilt and shame
- Immigration issues
- Impulsivity
- Isolation / loneliness
- Life purpose
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Personality disorders
- Post-traumatic stress
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self esteem
- Self-harm
- Self-love
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Women's issues
- Young adult issues
- Experience
- 3 years
- Licensed
- Texas
- Languages
- English, Spanish
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