Andrea cultivates a therapy experience for young adult women that is both authentic and action-oriented — where compassion meets clear direction. As a certified Dialectical Behavior Therapist (DBT), she equips her clients with tangible resources and practical strategies to foster real progress outside of sessions. In every session, Andrea fosters a sense of momentum, giving clients a sense of direction, progress, and personal investment in their own change. Andrea is consistently guided by her clients’ goals, ensuring that sessions feel purposeful, collaborative, and grounded in growth.
Delilah founder, clinical director, and individual therapist
Andrea Santa Maria
Andrea’s Focus Areas
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (OCD)
Anxiety + Panic
Attachment
Relational Trauma
About Andrea
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Andrea's Approach
Andrea’s approach is rooted in EFIT, DBT, and ACT, blending emotional depth with practical tools for change. She helps clients explore the emotions and early patterns that shape their relationships while developing skills to manage stress and stay grounded in the present. Sessions balance reflection and action—supporting clients in creating meaningful growth, stronger connections, and a deeper sense of self-trust.
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Client Focus
Teens
Young Adult Women
Adult Women
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As a therapist, Andrea is:
Collaborative
Goal-Oriented
Authentic
Empowering
Resourceful
Andrea’s Favorite Quote
“I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence but it comes from within. It is there all the time.” - Anna Freud
book a free initial phone consultation with Andrea
We offer 15-20 minute complimentary phone consultations so we can get to know each other and answer any questions you may have about the counseling process.