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Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris, NY Psychologist 026905

Support for anxiety, relationships, and life transitions
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Relationships and intimacy concerns
  • Self esteem and confidence

About Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris

Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris is a New York-licensed psychologist (NY Psychologist 026905) with 10 years of clinical experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, motivation challenges, self-esteem, confidence building, and navigating major life changes.

Her work is grounded in the belief that each person is the expert on their own story and already carries meaningful strengths that can help them move through obstacles. With a supportive, empowering style, Dr. Faris helps clients take practical steps toward the kind of life they want, recognizing that reaching out for help is a courageous first move toward progress and greater fulfillment.

She offers a steady space for clients to explore what is getting in the way, reconnect with what matters most, and build skills that support lasting change in day-to-day life and relationships.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Relationship issuesIntimacy-related issuesSelf esteemCoping with life changes

Also Specializes In

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBDSM, kink, and alternative sex cultureBlended family issuesCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsCoping with natural or human-caused disasterEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImmigration issuesInfidelityLife purposeMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMulticultural concernsNarcissismPersonality disordersPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPost-traumatic stressPrejudice and discriminationSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Existential Therapy Gottman Method Solution-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris have?

Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris has 10 years of experience.

Is Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris a licensed therapist?

Yes. Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris is licensed in New York as a psychologist (NY Psychologist 026905).

In which languages does Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English and Spanish.

Where is Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris located?

Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris is located in New York.

How can I work with Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris as my therapist?

You can work with Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris work with international clients?

No. Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Evidence-Based Tools, Delivered Online

Dr. Mariam Sophia Faris draws from approaches that help clients make meaningful changes while staying grounded in what matters most. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on building psychological flexibility - learning how to relate differently to difficult thoughts and feelings while taking steps toward personal values. This can be especially helpful when stress, anxiety, or life transitions make it hard to move forward.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) is a practical, skills-based approach that looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors influence one another. It can support clients who want clearer strategies for managing anxiety, strengthening self-esteem, and improving day-to-day coping. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) helps people better understand emotional patterns and connection needs, making it a strong fit for relationship and intimacy-related concerns.

Finding the right approach is part of the process. Dr. Faris works collaboratively with clients to clarify goals, preferences, and what feels most useful, adjusting the focus over time as needs change.

Online therapy can make consistent support easier to fit into real life. Sessions can happen through video calls or phone, with additional options for live chat and text-based messaging to increase flexibility and access between busy schedules.

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