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Mayra's
Advanced Certificates
& Training

NeuroPsychotherapy
Neuropsychotherapy is a form of therapy that combines neuroscience with psychological treatment to help people understand how their brain, mind, and behavior interact—so they can heal, change, and grow more effectively.

Mindfulness Certificate
Mindfulness certification training in therapy equips clinicians with the skills to integrate mindfulness techniques—like meditation and breath awareness—into treatment to support emotional regulation and present-moment focus.

Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT) is a structured, evidence-based therapy that combines cognitive-behavioral techniques with mindfulness practices to help individuals manage intense emotions and improve relationships. It emphasizes balancing acceptance and change, especially for those struggling with mood disorders, self-harm, or borderline personality disorder.

Gottman Level 1 Trained (Couples Counseling)
Gottman Method is a research-based approach for assessing and improving couples’ relationships. It covers core principles such as building friendship, managing conflict, and creating shared meaning, using practical tools and interventions drawn from decades of relationship research.

Clinical Trauma Professional Certificate
Mayra is a Clinical Trauma Professional trained in advanced methods for assessing and treating trauma, including PTSD and complex trauma. This reflects her deep commitment to trauma-informed care and equips her with proven strategies to support lasting healing and resilience.

Grief Counseling & Treatment Certificate
Advanced skills to support individuals experiencing loss, whether from death, divorce, life transitions, or trauma. It equips them with evidence-based tools and compassionate approaches to guide clients through the grieving process and promote emotional healing.

Nutrition & Mental Health
Advanced Training in how nutrition and mental health are closely connected, as the foods we eat can directly impact brain function, mood, and emotional well-being. A balanced diet rich in nutrients supports better mental clarity, reduces symptoms of anxiety and depression, and promotes overall psychological resilience.

SYMBIS Assessment Facilitator
A SYMBIS (Saving Your Marriage Before It Starts) Assessment Facilitator is a certified professional trained to administer and interpret the SYMBIS Assessment, a research-based tool designed for pre-marital and marital counseling. Facilitators guide couples through personalized 15-page reports covering areas like personality dynamics, communication styles, conflict resolution, finances, and spiritual beliefs, helping them build a strong foundation for lifelong love.

Trauma & Addictions Certificate
Specialized training to effectively treat the complex interplay between trauma and substance use. It deepens clinical skills in trauma-informed care, addiction recovery, co-occurring disorders, and evidence-based interventions—enhancing a therapist’s ability to support clients with deep-rooted pain and addictive behaviors.