Maria Britt
LPC
Compassionate counselor focused on practical change
Opens BetterHelp in a new tab, where you can review online therapy options.
- Person-centered approach
- Practical skills focus
- Works with anger
About Maria
Maria holds a Master of Science degree in Clinical Psychology and an Education Specialist degree in Educational and Counseling Psychology. Her background includes work with adults and adolescents across a range of concerns such as substance use, bipolar disorder, trauma and grief. She draws on long experience to match support to each person's needs.
Her style is warm and straightforward. She aims to meet people where they are and to create a non-judgmental space for honest conversation. Some people prefer time to process feelings; others want focused problem-solving. Sessions are shaped around each person’s goals.
Maria uses a mix of evidence-based therapeutic techniques, including person-centered conversation, cognitive-behavioral methods, and brief solution-focused work. She also integrates mindfulness and reality-based strategies and may offer worksheets to build insight and practical skills.
She emphasizes empowerment and resiliency, helping people build confidence and clearer decision-making. Maria invites readers to take a next step when ready and offers guidance tailored to individual pace and comfort.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Also works with
Experience
20+ years
Credentials
Mississippi, Arizona
Languages
English
How evidence-based methods translate to online care
Maria blends person-centered listening with cognitive-behavioral and brief solution-focused techniques. Person-centered work focuses on understanding a person’s perspective and building trust to explore feelings and goals. Cognitive-behavioral strategies look at thoughts and behaviors to reduce anxiety, anger, and depressive patterns in everyday life. Brief solution-focused work identifies small, practical steps to move toward clearer goals and faster relief.Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will talk with the client about goals and preferences and then shape which techniques to use. Together they monitor progress and adjust methods so the work stays relevant and useful.
The practical benefits of online therapy include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into busy lives. Online work can make it simpler to have frequent check-ins, use worksheets between sessions, and practice skills in real time. Session formats are not specified in this profile, so confirm current session options before booking to find what fits your routine.
At a glance
- Listed location
- Mississippi
- Experience
- 20+ years
- Credentials
- LPC
- Languages
- English
- License (Mississippi)
- LPC · No. 907
- License (Arizona)
- LPC · No. 22426
- NPI
- 1255648093
As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does Maria commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, anger, grief, trauma, addictions, self-esteem, relationship and parenting challenges, career issues, bipolar, and coping with life changes.
How would you describe her therapeutic style?
Her approach is warm, down-to-earth, and person-centered, with a blend of practical problem-solving and reflective conversation.
What is her professional background?
She has about 20 years of experience in the mental health field and has worked with both adults and adolescents across many concerns.
What credentials and location are listed for this therapist?
Maria holds the LPC credential and practices in Mississippi; she also previously held licensure in Arizona as noted in her background.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Are international clients supported?
International clients are not currently accepted.
How does billing and cost work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability, and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
How do I begin working with this therapist?
Click the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
Before you start
- Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
- Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
- If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.