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Claudia Marin

Claudia Marin, LMFT

California

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Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist - Young adult issues

  • Stress and anxiety
  • Relationship communication
  • Self esteem work

About Claudia

Claudia Marin is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with four years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, relationships, family concerns, self-esteem, and depression. Claudia sees many young adults navigating identity, work, and relationship changes and offers practical support for everyday struggles.

Claudia works in a collaborative way and talks through thoughts, feelings, and behavior patterns with each person. She pays attention to attachment issues, body image, panic attacks, and social anxiety. She also helps people facing caregiver stress, family problems, commitment worries, and feelings of guilt or shame.

Sessions aim to identify small, useful changes people can try between meetings. Claudia supports clients who are coping with isolation, life purpose questions, postpartum depression, seasonal mood shifts, and self-harm thoughts. She helps people build clearer communication and handle workplace or study stress.

Her style is straightforward and practical. Conversations cover what is happening now and what patterns lead to repeated challenges. Claudia encourages manageable steps and checks what works so people feel more able to handle daily pressures.

For someone in early adulthood feeling behind or overwhelmed, she offers steady, down-to-earth support. Prospective clients should confirm current session formats when booking and follow the platform steps to begin.

Therapeutic approaches and how online sessions support them

Claudia draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help people change unhelpful thinking and behavior. One common approach focuses on identifying and testing automatic thoughts so people can reduce anxiety and depressive symptoms by changing how they respond to stressful situations. Another approach looks at relationship and attachment patterns, helping people notice how past connections shape current interaction and communication problems.

Figuring out which approach fits best is part of the work. Claudia will collaborate with each person to match techniques to their needs, goals, and preferences and will adjust the plan when something isn’t helpful. This means clients and therapist decide together what to try and how to measure progress.

Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not listed here. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy schedule, reduce travel time, and allow shorter check-ins when that suits a work or study day. They also make it possible to keep consistent appointments through life transitions and to practice communication or emotion skills in between meetings without rearranging a commute.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression

Experience

4+ years

Listed in

California

Languages

English

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps with stress, anxiety, relationships, family issues, self-esteem, and depression, along with related concerns like attachment, body image, panic attacks, and loneliness.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her style is collaborative and practical. She talks through thoughts, emotions, and behaviors and focuses on small changes you can try between sessions.

How much experience does she have?

She has four years of clinical experience working with a range of concerns, including young adult issues and family-related stress.

What are her credentials and where is she based?

She is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) licensed in California and practices from that state.

In which language can sessions be held?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

She does not accept international clients at this time.

How are sessions paid for?

Cost varies by location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with her?

Begin by selecting the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

Online talk therapy through BetterHelp is for adults aged 18 and over and is not emergency care. If you are in danger, use the emergency numbers. Find someone else by name.

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