Maria De La Alhambra Perez Fernandez, Ms,Lpc, Lmhc, Ncc, Ccmhc
About Maria De La Alhambra Perez Fernandez, Ms,Lpc, Lmhc, Ncc, Ccmhc
Maria De La Alhambra Perez Fernandez is an online therapist with extensive experience in mental health counseling and holistic wellness. She has worked in various roles across multiple organizations and currently operates a wellness practice in Dallas, Texas.
Work at PlushCare
Currently, Maria De La Alhambra Perez Fernandez serves as an Online Therapist at PlushCare. She has been in this role since 2023, providing remote therapy services. Her position involves offering mental health support and counseling to clients through virtual platforms, utilizing her extensive background in clinical psychology and therapy.
Previous Experience in Mental Health Counseling
Maria has a diverse background in mental health counseling. She worked at the Community Services Institute as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor from 2013 to 2016. Prior to that, she served as a Licensed Clinical Supervisor at The Centers, Inc. from 2011 to 2013. Additionally, she was a Behavioral Health Specialist at Commonwealth Care Alliance from 2014 to 2017 and a Psychotherapist at Edward M. Kennedy Community Health Center from 2003 to 2004.
Educational Background
Maria holds a Master of Science (M.S.) in Clinical Psychology from Carlos Albizu University, which she completed from 1997 to 2003. She also earned a Bachelor of Arts (BA) in Psychology from the University of Puerto Rico, Río Piedras, from 1992 to 1996. In addition to her psychology degrees, she studied at the Beauty & Health Institute, where she achieved the title of Medical Aesthetician in 2018.
Holistic and Wellness Practice
Maria operates a Wellness and Holistic Concierge Practice Corporation in Dallas, Texas. She advocates for wellness related to peri-menopause, menopause, and post-menopause as part of her holistic approach. Additionally, she incorporates Reiki into her therapeutic practices as a Master Practitioner, enhancing her clients' overall well-being.
Professional Certifications and Licenses
Maria holds several professional certifications and licenses, including Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC), Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC), National Certified Counselor (NCC), and Certified Clinical Mental Health Counselor (CCMHC). These credentials reflect her commitment to maintaining high standards in mental health care and her expertise in the field.