Maria Grish, Phd, Licensed Mental Health Counselor

You may be coming to therapy feeling overwhelmed, emotionally exhausted, or confused about why certain situations or relationships affect you so strongly. You might understand your struggles on an intellectual level, yet feel frustrated that insight alone hasn’t brought the change you want. If this resonates, you’re not alone — and this is exactly the kind of work I specialize in. I approach therapy as a collaborative, thoughtful, and compassionate process. My role is to help you slow things down, understand what is happening beneath the surface, and make sense of your emotional reactions without judgment. Together, we explore patterns that developed for a reason, even if they no longer serve you. In our work, I combine reflection with experiential methods to help you connect with your emotional world in a safe and structured way. This allows us to identify unmet needs, strengthen your inner stability, and support you in responding to life and relationships with more clarity, confidence, and choice. I believe meaningful change happens when you feel understood, supported, and gently challenged. My goal is to help you become more grounded in yourself and better equipped to live in alignment with who you truly are.

Personality disorders