Driven by her passion for aiding clients through their therapy journey, Mariel creates a safe space conducive to expressing feelings and sharing life experiences. She achieves this by integrating different perspectives and modalities of treatment based on her client's specific needs. Some of those forms of treatment could include but aren’t limited to, using strengths perspectives, a solution-based approach, mindfulness strategies, and emotionally or somatically focused approaches. She creates a custom-tailored plan for you to address your needs using a holistic approach.

Mariel enjoys many forms of outdoor activities, such as photography, hiking, and horseback riding. She loves animals and enjoys caring for cats and dog on her farm. She is looking forward to adding horses to the family.