Maria Krause

Maria Krause is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LCPC) practicing in Nevada with ten years of experience. She focuses on helping people manage anxiety, depression, addiction recovery, and major life changes. Maria aims to create a warm, affirming space where people can talk through painful emotions and practical problems.

Her work blends evidence-based therapeutic techniques into straightforward, practical sessions. She helps clients build better communication skills and stronger self-compassion. Many people seek her support for grief, stress, guilt and shame, and coping after separation or divorce.

Maria pays attention to relationship patterns and everyday behaviors. She guides people who want healthier boundaries, clearer commitments, or relief from codependency and process addictions. Her approach involves clear steps and tools rather than vague jargon.

Sessions often focus on practical plans and skill building. Clients practice new ways of handling triggering situations and get support as they try different strategies. Maria prioritizes collaboration, so goals and homework fit each person’s life.

Her practice emphasizes steady progress over time. She works with people navigating midlife questions, changes in relationships, and recovery from drug and alcohol addiction. If you are considering therapy, Maria encourages an initial match so you can see whether her style feels right for you.

How evidence-based techniques translate to online care

Maria uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide sessions in clear, practical ways. One common approach she uses focuses on building communication skills so people can express needs and set boundaries more effectively; this helps with relationship strain and codependency. Another approach centers on developing self-compassion and addressing shame, which supports recovery from addictions and lowers anxiety and depressive symptoms.

Finding the right approach is a joint process. She works collaboratively to decide which techniques fit your situation, goals, and preferences. Together you’ll try methods, check how they work, and adjust the plan as needed so therapy stays useful and relevant.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the session formats Maria currently offers before booking. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example, shorter check-ins can be scheduled during a lunch break, and remote sessions remove commuting time. It also lets people continue care during major life transitions. Ask about the available formats when you start the matching process so you can choose what fits your routine and comfort level.