Marco Cruz

Associate Marriage and Family Therapist (AMFT)

Available for both in-person and telehealth therapy services.

About

As a Registered Associate Marriage and Family Therapist, I am committed to making the therapeutic process both collaborative and compassionate. I view therapy as a partnership in which clients feel genuinely heard, supported, and understood.

I provide both in-person and virtual sessions to support flexibility and accessibility for clients. My intention is that our work together helps you feel more grounded, connected, and empowered in your life and relationships.

Training & Modalities

  • Solution Focused Therapy

  • Internal Family Systems

  • Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

  • Acceptance and Commitment Therapy

  • Relational Therapy

  • Sandplay Therapy

  • Grief

  • Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT)

  • Somatic Therapy

Treatment Approach

Rather than providing advice from a distance, I work directly with clients to examine patterns, build insight, and develop practical tools that support meaningful, sustainable change. Whether you are facing relationship challenges, life transitions, anxiety, grief, or feelings of stagnation, I offer a safe, nonjudgmental environment where you can be authentic.

My values are rooted in family and connection, which inform both my professional practice and personal life. I strive to embody mindfulness and presence, and I encourage clients to do the same.

Fees & Insurance

Individual Sessions: $185

Couple Sessions: $275

Sliding scale: contact us to apply if you may be eligible

Insurance coverage varies by clinician.

Most clinicians accept major insurance plans including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and Kaiser.

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Education

Touro University Worldwide — Los Alamitos, California
Doctorate in Marriage and Family Therapy, Organizational Systems — In Progress

Touro University Worldwide — Los Alamitos, California
Master of Arts in Marriage and Family Therapy

Sonoma State University — Rohnert Park, California
Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

Ready to take the next step?

If you feel this clinician may be a good fit, we invite you to request a consultation. Our team will review your inquiry and help you take the next step toward getting the support you need.