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Maria Solis-Espinoza

VirtualHigh Satisfaction Rate

4 years of experience

Verified by Octave
In California
Accepting 8 Insurance providers

Meet Maria

I am a bilingual licensed Marriage and Family therapist. I am dedicated to helping individuals and families navigate life’s challenges and build stronger, more resilient relationships. With a warm and non-judgmental approach, I create a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences. I believe in empowering individuals to achieve independence, confidence, and success in their daily lives. Through my education and work experience, I personalize and create interventions with the collaboration of the client.

I create a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.

Communication Style

  • Authentic
  • Engaging
  • Humorous
  • Open-minded
  • Warm

Specialties & Approaches

Specialties

Focus Areas

  • Parents
  • Immigrants
  • Neurodivergence
  • Blended families
  • Students
  • Latine Community

Approach

Licensed In

Locations

Virtual appointments available for California residents

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Session Details

Practices in

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Credentials & Verification

Verified by Octave

License number

Education

Maria Solis-Espinoza, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist License #118834 (exp March 2028)

Calculate Cost & Insurance

$28

/ session on average with insurance

Frequently asked questions

Maria Solis-Espinoza accepts Centivo, Blue Shield of California, Prime Health, Anthem Blue Cross of CA, Out-of-State BlueCard PPO, Aetna, Health Net, and Cigna Healthcare/Evernorth. Octave clients pay an average of $28 per session through insurance, and more than 95% pay less than $45 per session. Your exact cost depends on your plan’s copay or deductible. You can use the cost estimator to see what you would pay before your first session. If you would rather pay out of pocket, self-pay sessions in California are estimated at $205-250 per session.

Maria Solis-Espinoza is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT). Maria is licensed to practice in California, so clients located in California can book sessions. Maria’s California license number is 118834, and you can look it up through the state licensing board. Octave verifies every therapist’s license before they begin seeing clients, and licenses are kept current as a condition of practicing with Octave.

Maria Solis-Espinoza has been practicing therapy for 4 years. Maria’s education and training include MS - Counseling Marriage, Family and Child Therapy, University of Phoenix. Over that time, Maria has worked closely with Parents, Immigrants, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Students, and Latine Community.

Maria Solis-Espinoza works with Parents, Immigrants, Neurodivergence, Blended families, Students, and Latine Community and specializes in ADHD, Anger Issues, Animal Loss, Anxiety, Autism, Burnout, Caregiver Burnout, Cultural Issues/Racial Stress, Family Conflict, Family Therapy, Grief, Relationship Concerns, Stress, Trauma, and Women's Issues, among other areas. These are the areas where Maria spends most of their clinical time. Maria also sees families together in joint sessions. If the concern you want help with isn’t listed here, a Care Navigator can tell you whether Maria is a good fit or match you with another Octave therapist who specializes in it.

Maria Solis-Espinoza draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally Focused Therapy (EFT), Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR), Internal Family Systems (IFS), Motivational Interviewing, and Solution-Focused. In sessions, Maria’s style is authentic, engaging, humorous, open-minded, and warm. In Maria’s words: “I create a safe space for clients to explore their thoughts, feelings, and experiences.”

Maria Solis-Espinoza (she/her) offers therapy in English and Spanish. Maria identifies as Hispanic/Latinx.

Maria Solis-Espinoza offers online sessions over secure video, so you can meet from home or any private space. Maria is licensed in California, and you need to be located in that state at the time of each session. All you need is a device with a camera and a stable internet connection.

Your first session with Maria Solis-Espinoza is a chance to talk through what brought you to therapy and what you want to work on. Maria will ask about your background, your current concerns, and your goals, and together you will start shaping a plan for your sessions. It is also a chance to see whether Maria’s style feels like a good fit for you. After their first session, 9 in 10 Octave clients say their therapy experience has been good or better.

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