Welcome to HeartFlow Counseling

I’m Maria Anastasiou, M.S., LMFT, and I invite you to HeartFlow, a space dedicated to you and your well-being. If you’re looking for emotional healing, connection, and growth, you’ve found the right place. I provide a safe and confidential virtual environment where we can explore your challenges and work together toward your therapy goals.

Begin Your Healing Journey at HeartFlow

As a licensed LMFT (Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist), I specialize in addressing the complexities of relationship dynamics and family systems. I approach mental health with a systemic perspective, considering how different relationships within a family unit impact your well-being.

Whether you’re dealing with marital conflicts, parenting challenges, or family issues, I bring specialized training to help navigate these challenges by addressing the entire system, rather than focusing solely on individual concerns. 

HeartFlow Counseling is a relationship and couples therapy service licensed in Virginia, Maryland, & Washington D.C. Let’s start your journey toward healing and growth today.

About Maria Anastasiou, M.S., LMFT

I graduated Virginia Tech in 2006 with a Master of Science in Marriage and Family Therapy. I currently hold a Marriage and Family Therapy License in Virgina, Maryland, and Washington, D.C. I am also a VA Board approved supervisor for resident therapists, and I have recently been appointed to the Virginia Board of Counseling. I am also a clinical member of the American Association for Marriage and Family Therapy and a clinical member of the International Center for Excellence in Emotionally Focused Therapy.

Family Therapy and Counseling Services in Virginia
Couples Counseling in Montgomery County, Maryland

What Does Therapy Look Like?

The first step is to build a trusting and non judgmental relationship where you will feel safe to work on yourself and your relationships. I believe in a collaborative approach to therapy where I bring my guidance and training into treatment, and you bring your knowledge of yourself, and your needs and we work together to help you reach your goals. I am compassionate and understand how difficult it is to be transparent and explore painful thoughts and feelings. It doesn’t always have to be so serious though! Humor, laughter, authenticity, connection and focusing on strengths and positive aspects of your life are also ways to heal.

Lets connect!

You can contact me at (571) 408-9079 or [email protected] to set up a free 15 minute consultation so that I can answer any questions or concerns that you may have and to make sure I am the right person to help you. 

HeartFlow Counseling, Telehealth Sessions