Maribel Ceja Zamora

Hello there! My name is Maribel Ceja Zamora. I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (87156) in the state of California, with over 10 years of experience. Most of my practice has been centered around treating young children, adolescents, and adults. My approach is client-centered. The areas of practice I focus on include anxiety, depression, trauma, disruptive behaviors, adjustment disorders, substance disorders, and grief and loss.

My approach

My therapeutic approach is client-centered. I offer cognitive and behavioral therapy, motivational interviewing, dialectical behavioral therapy, trauma-focused CBT, and psychodynamic therapy.

My focus

In my 10 years of clinical experience, I have worked primarily with young children, teenagers, and adults. I am well-versed in treating anxiety, depression, trauma, disruptive behaviors, adjustment disorders, substance disorders, and grief and loss.

My communication style

I consider myself calm, gentle, and caring. I create safe spaces for clients to be comfortable. I am engaged, friendly, empathetic, and build rapport very well.

My journey to mental healthcare

From an early age, I knew I wanted to work in the health field. My heart has always been in the helping profession. I consider myself a very good listener, empathetic, kind, supportive of others, objective, and a great advocate. I am a born social worker.

My goals for you

I am client-centered and believe in developing goals with my clients based on their individual needs. I believe goals should be realistic, attainable, measurable, and time-bound.

My first session with you

In my first sessions, I like to build rapport, assess needs, and answer any questions my clients may have regarding our work together.