Maria Kappel is a compassionate and skilled clinical social worker and therapist, dedicated to supporting parents navigating the challenges of parenting. She understands that many parents face feelings of frustration, stress, anxiety, or depression, and she creates an inviting space where they can feel understood and empowered. Maria specializes in collaborating with caregivers to foster new insights into their child's most challenging behaviors. Through her guidance in Mindful Parenting, she helps families cultivate clarity, awareness, compassion, and acceptance for both parents and children. Maria believes in the potential of every parent to harness their strengths and insights, enabling them to adopt effective and peaceful strategies for managing their child's difficulties. Furthermore, her passion extends to assisting youth dealing with a variety of emotional and behavioral challenges. In her therapy sessions, parents and children will find a safe and engaging environment that focuses on the child's overall well-being. Maria utilizes integrated and evidence-based interventions tailored to achieve each child's unique goals. Families looking to explore how mindfulness can bring about positive transformations are warmly invited to connect with her.