Maria Myslewicz-Weese, LCSW - Therapist in North Carolina

About Maria

Maria Myslewicz-Weese is a licensed clinical social worker who brings 12 years of experience to her practice. She focuses on practical support for stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, and relationship concerns. Maria speaks plainly and aims to make the first step feel less overwhelming for people seeking change.

She uses straightforward conversation to figure out what matters most to each person. Sessions are tailored to individual needs and paced according to what feels manageable.

Background and approach

Maria emphasizes respect, sensitivity, and compassion throughout the process. Her approach blends several evidence-based methods. She draws on Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to help with thoughts and behaviors, and she uses Client-Centered and emotionally focused techniques to strengthen connection and coping.

She also integrates Gottman-informed tools for relationship work when appropriate. Maria has helped people navigate life transitions, grief, addiction concerns, trauma, sleep problems, parenting stress, career issues, and mood challenges. She pays attention to communication patterns, control struggles, and feelings like guilt or emptiness that get in the way of daily life.

Practice details: Maria holds an LCSW license in North Carolina (NC LCSW C014692) and works in English. Sessions are offered through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time, and formats include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging. To begin, clients complete a short matching questionnaire and schedule according to availability.

Therapeutic approaches suited for online care

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) invites people to notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck, then choose actions that match their values. It can help when anxiety, depression, or life changes make it hard to move forward. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on the links between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and teaches practical skills to reduce unhelpful patterns; this is useful for anxiety, mood issues, sleep problems, and coping strategies. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on emotions and attachment needs, often used to improve connection and communication in relationships.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. A licensed professional will listen to concerns, goals, and preferences, then suggest methods that fit. This is a collaborative process and adjustments are made over time so therapy stays relevant to what the client wants to change.

Online sessions offer practical flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, reduce travel time, and maintain continuity during life transitions. Therapists can deliver the same skills-focused and emotionally focused work remotely, using the format that best supports each person’s needs.

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)

Less about arguing with difficult thoughts, more about loosening their grip and acting on what matters to you anyway. Values and committed action carry the work, which suits conversation at a distance.

Client-Centered Therapy

The direction comes from you rather than from a set programme. The therapist offers a warm, non-judgemental space to think out loud and work at your own pace. Online, this rests on the relationship rather than on being in the same room.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)

CBT looks at the link between what you think, how you feel, and what you do. You work on noticing unhelpful patterns and practising steadier responses. It suits online sessions well, because much of the work happens between appointments and can be talked through from anywhere.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of problems does she help with?

She helps with stress, anxiety, depression, self-esteem, relationship concerns, parenting stress, grief, trauma, addictions, sleep issues, anger, career questions, bipolar disorder, and compassion fatigue.

What is her general therapy style?

She uses a practical, conversational style focused on respect and sensitivity. Sessions aim to identify concrete steps that fit each person’s needs.

How long has she practiced?

She has 12 years of professional experience working with a range of emotional and relationship concerns.

Where is she licensed and what is her credential?

She is a licensed clinical social worker in North Carolina, listed as NC LCSW C014692.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

What session formats are available?

Sessions can be conducted via video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

How is cost handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.

How do I start working with her?

Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Specialties and expertise

Top specialties

Stress, Anxiety
Relationship issues
Self esteem

Also works with

Therapeutic approaches

Experience: 12 years
Licensed: North Carolina
Languages: English

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