Compassionate Therapy for Teens, Young Adults, and Families

Life can feel overwhelming. Whether you're a teen struggling with anxiety, a young adult navigating life's challenges, or a parent worried about your child's emotional well-being, you don't have to face it alone.

I provide a supportive, nonjudgmental space where clients can feel understood, build coping skills, and create meaningful change. I specialize in helping adolescents, young adults, and families navigate anxiety, depression, trauma, emotional challenges, and major life transitions.

Maria DeAlba, LMFT

TherapeiaSB 


Helping Teens, Young Adults, and Families Build Confidence and Create Lasting Change

Every person has a unique story, and finding the right therapist can make all the difference. I provide a warm, thoughtful, and personalized approach for individuals and families who are seeking more than just symptom relief—they are looking for understanding, growth, and meaningful change.

With years of experience supporting adolescents, young adults, and families through emotional challenges, life transitions, and difficult seasons, I bring both clinical expertise and genuine compassion to my work.

My goal is to create a space where clients feel truly seen, develop the tools they need to navigate challenges, and build the confidence to move forward.

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Find Support in Santa Barbara & Online Throughout California

Located in the heart of Santa Barbara, I provide in-person therapy for local clients and secure telehealth sessions for individuals throughout California.

Whether you prefer meeting in person or from the comfort of your own home, therapy is available in a way that fits your needs and schedule.

Contact me today to schedule a consultation and learn more about how therapy can support you or your family.

Anxiety & Overwhelm

Confidence & Self-Esteem

Family Relationships

Trauma & Healing

Life Transitions

Teen & Young Adult Challenges

Anxiety & Overwhelm Confidence & Self-Esteem Family Relationships Trauma & Healing Life Transitions Teen & Young Adult Challenges