Maria Prieto, BACP
- Stress and anxiety
- Trauma and grief
- English and Spanish
About Maria Prieto
She also provides focused support for communication problems, dissociation, domestic violence, feelings of guilt and shame, questions about life purpose, issues specific to veterans and armed forces personnel, self-love, and experiences of sexual assault and abuse. Maria works in both English and Spanish to make therapy accessible to a wider range of clients, including those outside the United Kingdom.
Maria aims to create an open, nonjudgmental environment where thoughts and emotions can be explored safely and honestly. She supports clients through the often-difficult step of seeking change, offering collaborative guidance to help people move toward a more fulfilling and happier life. Maria is currently accepting new clients and welcomes international clients as well.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Maria Prieto have?
Maria Prieto has nine years of professional experience as a mental health therapist.
Is Maria Prieto a registered therapist?
Yes. She is accredited with the BACP, which stands for the British Association for Counselling and Psychotherapy.
In which languages does Maria Prieto provide therapy?
She provides therapy in English and Spanish.
Where is Maria Prieto located?
Maria is based in the United Kingdom.
How can I work with Maria Prieto as my therapist?
You can work with Maria through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Maria Prieto work with international clients?
Yes, Maria works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Maria Prieto cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and Maria's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be cancelled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help match you with a therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Evidence-Based Techniques and Flexible Online Care
Maria uses a range of evidence-based therapeutic techniques tailored to the presenting issue. She offers structured skills-based work that focuses on identifying unhelpful patterns in thoughts and behaviors to reduce stress and manage anxiety. She also provides trauma-focused, supportive processing to help people make sense of difficult experiences and reduce their ongoing impact. For grief and loss, Maria uses grief-focused strategies that assist clients in coping with change and rebuilding a sense of purpose.
Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic journey. Maria collaborates with each client to determine which techniques fit their needs, goals, and personal preferences, adjusting the plan as progress unfolds.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging, which offer flexibility for people with busy schedules, mobility limits, or those who live far from local services. Working with registered professionals in these formats makes it possible to access consistent support from anywhere, with sessions shaped to fit everyday life and therapeutic goals.