Damaris Gracia

Hello, I’m Damaris Gracia, a bilingual Licensed Professional Counselor and Licensed Chemical Dependency Counselor committed to supporting individuals on their journey to peace and self-discovery. With a Master's in Education Counseling and Guidance and a Bachelor’s in Psychology, I bring both expertise and compassion to every session. At Favorite Self Therapy & Coaching, I offer a safe and confidential space where you can explore your emotions, face your challenges, and uncover the strength within you. I specialize in working with individuals navigating mental health concerns or seeking personal development. My approach is rooted in collaboration and trust. Together, we will evaluate your needs, create meaningful goals, and develop a treatment plan tailored specifically to you. Whether you're working through anxiety, depression, addiction, or simply seeking growth, I am here to guide and support you every step of the way. As a bilingual therapist, I’m proud to offer services in both English and Spanish, ensuring accessibility and understanding for a diverse range of clients. I am also deeply committed to ongoing education and community involvement to continually enhance my ability to serve others. Healing starts with embracing your inner self, and my mission is to help you find harmony within. Let’s work together to create the balanced, fulfilling life you deserve. Treatment Philosophy I believe true healing begins by embracing every part of ourselves with compassion and understanding. My approach is rooted in collaboration, trust, and respect, focusing on your unique needs and goals. I blend person-centered therapy with cognitive-behavioral techniques to help you navigate emotions, overcome challenges, and achieve personal growth. Together, we’ll build a strong therapeutic relationship to foster healing and balance, empowering you to live your most authentic, fulfilling life. Specialties & Conditions Mental Health Depression Anxiety PTSD Addiction Relationship issues Trauma Mood disorders Panic attacks LGBTQIA+ Family Issues Grief Loss Identity Issues Treatment approach Person-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Trauma-Informed Care Eclectic Approach Crisis Intervention Family Systems Therapy Co-occurring Disorders Treatment Mindfulness-Based Techniques Psychoeducational Support Coaching and Guidance Trauma-Focused Gestalt Jungian Codependency Behavioral Motivational Interviewing Internal Family Systems (IFS) Behavior Modification Strength-Based Rational Emotive Behavior (REBT) Positive Psychology Psychoanalytic Solution Focused Brief (SFBT) Insurance Aetna Cigna Blue Cross Blue Shield Oscar Health Anthem UnitedHealthcare Carelon Behavioral Health Quest Behavioral Health Oxford Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts