Therapist in Stockbridge, Georgia Maria Marin, Therapist

Maria Marin, LPC, NCC, helps individuals across Georgia navigate life’s challenges with compassion, insight, and clinically grounded care. Practicing at LifeStance Health, she works with teens, young adults, and adults, offering a safe, judgment-free space to explore issues such as anxiety, depression, and substance use. Maria supports her clients through life transitions and emotional struggles with evidence-based approaches that are tailored to their unique experiences, identities, and goals. Maria specializes in treating ADHD, substance use disorders, and anxiety—recognizing how these conditions often intersect and impact daily functioning, relationships, and self-worth. Her work is rooted in empowering clients to better understand their behaviors, thoughts, and emotions while learning practical strategies to improve their well-being. Whether a client is facing intense mood changes, struggling with focus, or coping with cravings and relapse, Maria helps them develop greater self-awareness and sustainable coping mechanisms. Maria is particularly passionate about helping clients heal from trauma, navigate post-partum depression or anxiety, and manage bipolar disorder. She creates an affirming space for LGBTQ+ individuals and women, drawing on interventions such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), and mindfulness-based techniques. Her integrative approach also includes Couples and Family Therapy, recognizing the importance of relational dynamics in personal healing and growth. She is trained in psychological testing to support accurate diagnosis and informed treatment planning. In addition to her clinical work, Maria finds joy in reading, traveling, and spending quality time with her daughter, loved ones, and her beloved pets.