Martina Alvarado

Martina Alvarado is a compassionate and dedicated Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor (LCPC) who is deeply passionate about her work in helping others navigate the complexities of life. As an Approved Supervisor by the Maryland Board of Professional Counselors, Martina embodies a warm and client-centered approach, believing strongly that every individual is worthy of acceptance and love. She emphasizes the importance of living meaningful and fulfilling lives, focusing on authenticity over perfection. In her practice, she serves teens and adults, providing support for issues related to depression, anxiety, and family dynamics. Martina serves as a collaborative guide and a listening ear, creating a safe space for clients to express their true selves. She understands that life presents a myriad of challenges that can often feel overwhelming and isolating, and she is there to walk with clients through their journeys. With offerings in Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Martina ensures that her clients receive comprehensive, professional, and research-informed treatment. Quince Orchard Psychotherapy (QOP) is committed to delivering quality, affordable counseling and support services, embracing multilingual and accessible care. Seeking help is a courageous step, and Martina celebrates each individual who chooses to embark on this path.