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Christian Garcia Maravillas, LMFT

California LMFT specializing in stress and trauma
  • Stress and anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse
  • Parenting and anger management

About Christian Garcia Maravillas

Christian Garcia Maravillas is a licensed LMFT in California with 11 years of professional experience. LMFT stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, a credential that reflects specialized training in working with individuals, couples, and families.

He has supported people managing stress and anxiety, healing from trauma and abuse, navigating parenting challenges, and learning strategies for anger management. Christian approaches each person with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, shaping conversations and treatment plans to match each client's distinct circumstances and goals.

Recognizing that reaching out for help takes courage, he focuses on creating a steady, supportive environment where clients can explore concerns and build skills for a more fulfilling, happier life. Christian tailors therapeutic work to individual needs and remains committed to guiding clients through the process of change at a pace that feels right for them.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteem

Additional Focus Areas

Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Guilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessMulticultural concernsPhobiasPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobia

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Christian Garcia Maravillas have?

Christian Garcia Maravillas has 11 years of professional experience.

Is Christian Garcia Maravillas a licensed therapist?

Yes. He holds the LMFT credential, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details: CA LMFT 101770.

In which languages does Christian Garcia Maravillas provide therapy?

He provides therapy in English and Spanish.

Where is Christian Garcia Maravillas located?

He is located in California.

How can I work with Christian Garcia Maravillas as my therapist?

You can work with Christian Garcia Maravillas through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Christian Garcia Maravillas work with international clients?

Christian Garcia Maravillas does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Christian Garcia Maravillas cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic approaches and online care

Christian uses Client-Centered Therapy to create a supportive space where clients lead the conversation and therapists follow, helping people feel heard while exploring values and personal strengths - this approach is often helpful for building self-esteem and addressing feelings of isolation.

He also applies Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to identify and shift unhelpful thought patterns and behaviors, offering practical skills that can reduce symptoms of anxiety, stress, and phobias. In addition, Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) provides tools for managing intense emotions and improving interpersonal effectiveness, which can aid clients struggling with anger, emotional regulation, or mood dysregulation.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. Christian works with clients to determine which methods align with their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as progress is made.

Online therapy options - including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging - make it easier to access care from different locations and schedules. These modalities offer flexibility for people balancing work, family, or other commitments while connecting with licensed professionals and therapists to continue meaningful therapeutic work.

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