Maria C.

Maria C. is an accomplished mental health professional with extensive experience in various roles, currently serving as a Senior Behavioral Health Specialist at CITIBLOCK Health since January 2025. Maria has a strong background as a bilingual clinician at BetterHelp.com and previously at LifeStance Health, focusing on a client and strengths-based approach to address issues such as depression, anxiety, and trauma. As a Mental Health & School Counseling Bilingual Consultant for The Lean On Me Project, Maria is actively involved in community initiatives and content translations for the Spanish-speaking community. With a solid foundation in educational leadership from a tenure as Director of School Counseling at Sarasota Military Academy and a Doctorate in Organizational Leadership, Maria is dedicated to optimizing care and promoting mental health awareness and support across diverse populations.