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Maurshia Guice, LCSW

  • Experience6 years
  • LocationTexas
  • Focus areasStress and Anxiety, LGBT, and Relationship
  • Therapy approachesInternal Family Systems and Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
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About Maurshia

Maurshia Guice is a licensed clinical social worker in Texas who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, depression, relationship tensions, family conflicts, and addiction-related concerns. She draws on six years of clinical experience to create individualized plans that reflect each person's needs and life context.

Background and approach

Maurshia aims to meet clients with respect, sensitivity, and compassion while supporting steps toward greater well-being and connection. Her work emphasizes tailoring conversations and interventions so they fit what a client values and wishes to change.

She blends evidence-informed methods such as Internal Family Systems, Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, and attachment-based ideas alongside client-centered and cognitive behavioral techniques. Those approaches are used to address issues like abandonment, communication problems, blended family struggles, codependency, body image concerns, and family of origin wounds.

Maurshia encourages clients to take courageous first steps and offers collaborative support as they pursue a more fulfilling, happier life.

Approaches and Online Options for Personalized Support

Internal Family Systems (IFS) views a person as made up of different parts and helps clients develop a calm, curious relationship with those inner parts to reduce internal conflict and improve self-leadership. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on clarifying values, accepting difficult internal experiences, and taking committed action toward a meaningful life, which can be useful for anxiety, depression, and behavior change. Attachment-Based Therapy examines patterns formed in relationships and aims to build more supported, connected ways of relating for people dealing with family or relationship wounds.

Finding the right treatment style is a collaborative process. Maurshia will work with clients to explore which approaches feel most helpful, adapting methods based on individual goals, preferences, and the particular challenges presented. This collaboration helps identify practical tools and a plan that fits each person’s life.

Online therapy offers flexibility through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, allowing people to connect in ways that suit their schedules and communication styles. These formats make it easier to access consistent support from licensed professionals without the need to travel, and they allow sessions to be integrated into busy or changing routines.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Maurshia commonly address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family problems, LGBT issues, and addictions, along with related areas such as abandonment, attachment issues, codependency, and communication difficulties.
What is Maurshia's therapeutic style?
Her approach is collaborative and compassionate, blending client-centered talk with evidence-informed techniques like Internal Family Systems, ACT, and CBT to tailor treatment to each person's goals.
How much clinical experience does she have?
Maurshia has six years of professional experience working with clients across a range of emotional and relational concerns.
What credentials and location does she hold?
She is licensed as an LCSW in Texas, holding licence number TX LCSW 103777, and provides services while based in Texas.
Does she offer therapy in other languages or to international clients?
Sessions are offered in English only, and she is not currently accepting international clients.
Which session formats are available for working together?
Clients can meet through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to accommodate different communication preferences.
How is cost and scheduling handled?
Fees vary depending on location and therapist availability and are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps should someone take to begin therapy?
Begin by selecting the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and then schedule sessions based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsDepression

Also works with

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAttachment issuesBlended family issuesBody imageCodependencyCommunication problemsControl issuesDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)Domestic violenceEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameImpulsivityInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMulticultural concernsParanoiaPhobiasPolyamory / non-monogamous relationshipsPostpartum depressionPrejudice and discriminationSelf-loveSexualitySocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Motivational InterviewingInternal Family Systems

Experience

6+ years

Licensed

Texas

Languages

English