Veronica C. Cruz-Martinez, LMFT

Concerns and Conditions Addressed

Within Marriage and Family Therapy generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.

Conditions

Most searched conditions

• ADHD
• Anxiety
• Depression
• Grief
• OCD
• Relationship issues
• Trauma

Abuse recovery

• Gaslighting and manipulation

Addiction

• Substance abuse in the family

Anxiety

• Social anxiety disorder

Behavioral

• Anger issues
• Child behavioral problems
• Eating disorders
• Hoarding
• Oppositional defiant disorder
• School refusal

Family conflict

• Adoption adjustment
• Elderly parent care disputes
• Family estrangement
• Toxic family dynamics

Identity

• LGBTQ+ identity struggles

Life stages

• Adjustment disorder

Life transitions

• Divorce and Separation
• Empty Nest Syndrome
• Midlife Crisis

Marital & Couple

• Constant arguing
• Infidelity
• Premarital doubts
• Sexual Dysfunction and Low Libido

Mood & Self

• Bipolar disorder
• Loneliness
• Low self-esteem

Panic & Stress

• Burnout
• Caregiver burnout
• Panic disorder
• Specific phobias
• Work-life balance stress

Parenting

• Blended family conflict
• Parenting stress
• Postpartum Depression and Anxiety
• Sibling rivalry

Personality

• Borderline personality disorder

Relational

• Attachment Issues
• Codependency
• Emotional abuse recovery
• In-law conflicts
• Trust issues

Relationship dynamics

• Communication breakdown
• Cross-cultural relationship issues
• Lack of intimacy
• Money fights in marriage
• Neurodiverse relationship challenges
• Polyamory and open relationship challenges
• Retroactive jealousy

Reproductive health

• Infertility Stress
• Miscarriage and Pregnancy Loss

Sex and intimacy

• Sexless marriage

Sleep & Health

• Chronic illness distress
• Insomnia and Sleep Problems

Trauma

• Religious trauma

Procedures & services

Most searched procedures

• Cognitive behavioral therapy
• Couples counseling
• EMDR
• Family therapy
• Psychological testing
• Therapy

Assessments

• Prepare/Enrich premarital assessment

Behavioral interventions

• Anger management
• Assertiveness Training
• Crisis de-escalation counseling
• Exposure and response prevention (ERP)
• Sleep hygiene counseling

Child & Adolescent

• Child Counseling
• Play therapy
• Teen Counseling

Couple interventions

• Discernment counseling
• Divorce mediation
• Premarital counseling

Couples interventions

• Open relationship counseling
• Relationship checkup
• Weekend marriage retreat

Divorce services

• Collaborative divorce coaching

Educational

• Psychoeducation

Evidence-based approaches

• Acceptance and commitment therapy
• Dialectical Behavior Therapy
• Emotionally focused therapy
• Gottman method
• Imago relationship therapy
• Internal family systems
• Narrative therapy
• Relational life therapy
• Solution-focused brief therapy

Family interventions

• Family reunification therapy

Family modalities

• Bowen family systems therapy
• Structural family therapy

Group interventions

• Support group sessions

Individual therapy

• Gestalt therapy
• Grief And Loss Counseling
• Interpersonal psychotherapy
• Psychodynamic psychotherapy

Mind-body

• Mindfulness-based stress reduction
• Neurofeedback

Parenting & Family

• Blended family coaching
• Co-parenting counseling
• Parent coaching

Somatic modalities

• Polyvagal therapy

Specialized counseling

• Faith-based marriage counseling
• LGBTQ+ affirming therapy

Specialized therapy

• Art therapy
• Brainspotting
• Equine-assisted therapy
• Hypnotherapy
• Music therapy
• Sex therapy
• Somatic experiencing
• Walk and Talk Therapy

Telehealth

• Online marriage counseling

Trauma therapy

• Active release technique
• Childhood Trauma Therapy (TF-CBT)