Transforming Your Ride, One Design at a Time.
Welcome to Santa Cruz Marriage, Couples, and Individual Counseling, where our expert team is dedicated to providing top-notch guidance and support to help individuals, couples, and families achieve a more fulfilling and harmonious life. With our extensive experience and expertise in the field, we specialize in using evidence-based techniques to address a wide range of concerns, from relationship issues to mental health challenges.
Our Approach to Counseling
At Santa Cruz Marriage, Couples, and Individual Counseling, we believe that every individual, couple, and family is unique, and therefore, we take a personalized approach to understanding your specific needs and concerns. Our licensed therapist, Mara Alverson, MFT, has over 40 years of experience in the field and is certified in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT). This approach emphasizes the importance of emotional safety and love in building strong, healthy relationships.
Services We Offer
As a licensed therapist, Mara Alverson specializes in providing couples therapy, individual therapy, and relationship coaching. Our team is committed to helping individuals and couples:
- Rebuild and strengthen relationships
- Overcome communication barriers and conflicts
- Enhance intimacy and emotional connection
- Manage stress and anxiety
- Improve parenting skills and relationships with children
- Navigate life transitions and challenges
Benefits of Counseling
By seeking counseling, individuals and couples can:
- Improve communication and conflict resolution skills
- Enhance intimacy and emotional connection
- Manage mental health challenges, such as anxiety and depression
- Develop better coping mechanisms to overcome life's challenges
- Improve relationships with family, friends, and colleagues
- Gain a deeper understanding of oneself and others
About Mara Alverson
Mara Alverson, MFT, is a licensed therapist with over 40 years of experience in the field. She is certified in Emotionally Focused Couples Therapy (EFT) and holds a Master's degree in Transpersonal Psychology from the Institute of Transpersonal Psychology. With her extensive experience and expertise, Mara has helped countless individuals and couples achieve a more fulfilling and harmonious life.
How We Work
At Santa Cruz Marriage, Couples, and Individual Counseling, we understand that every individual and couple is unique. We take a personalized approach to understanding your specific needs and concerns. Our team, led by Mara Alverson, is committed to providing a safe, confidential, and supportive environment for individuals and couples to explore their thoughts, feelings, and desires.
Take the First Step
If you're considering seeking counseling, we encourage you to take the first step by scheduling a free 15-minute phone consultation with us. This is an excellent opportunity to ask questions, explore your concerns, and gain a better understanding of our counseling services.
Contact Us
If you're ready to take the first step towards a more fulfilling and harmonious life, don't hesitate to contact us. Our team is committed to providing the highest level of care and support to individuals, couples, and families. Please feel free to reach out to us at mara.alverson@gmail.com or (831) 588-3013.

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