Victoria Marinzel, LMSW

Therapist

Victoria is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) with a Master’s in Social Work from University of Maryland, Baltimore. She has 6 years of experience working with teenagers, young adults, and adults from Spanish- and English- speaking populations. Her background includes working as a therapist in school and private practice settings, as well as in the non-profit sector.

Victoria’s approach to therapy is warm and accepting and she incorporates humor into her work. She emphasizes forming a strong relationship with clients and holds the belief that each individual is influenced by their experiences, relationships, and environments. With a trauma-informed perspective, she supports clients by validating their experiences while providing the safety to explore change. Her approach pulls from various modalities, including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, to provide insight into the influence of patterns in thinking on our worldview, and Attachment Theory, to explore the influence of relationships on our understanding of self.

Victoria es una Trabajadora Social Licenciada de Maestría con su Maestría en Trabajo Social de la Universidad de Maryland, Baltimore. Tiene 6 años de experiencia trabajando con adolescentes, jóvenes adultos, y adultos de poblaciones hispano- y anglo- hablantes. Su experiencia incluye trabajando como terapeuta en ambientes escolares y de consulta privada, así como en organizaciones sin fines de lucro.


Victoria aborda la terapia de una manera cariñosa e invitante, e incorpora su sentido del humor en su trabajo. Enfatiza formar una relación de calidad con sus clientes y mantiene la creencia de que cada individuo se encuentra influenciado por sus experiencias, relaciones, y ambientes. Con una perspectiva informada sobre el trauma, apoya a sus clientes validando sus experiencias mientras provee un espacio seguro para explorar los cambios. Su método se informa por varias modalidades, como la Terapia Cognitiva Conductual, lo que provee conciencia de la influencia de patrones de pensamiento sobre nuestro punto de vista, y Teoría de Apego, lo que nos ayuda a explorar la influencia de las relaciones en la comprensión de nosotros mismos.

Specialties

  • Anxiety

  • Depression

  • Emotion Regulation

  • Immigration

  • Life transitions

  • Relationships

  • Trauma

Education and Training

  • Bachelor of Arts in Spanish and French Language, Suffolk University

  • Master of Social Work, University of Maryland, Baltimore

  • Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW) in the state of Maryland

Services

  • Individual Therapy (online) in Maryland

  • Individual Therapy (in person) in our office located in Severna Park, Maryland