Maria Papa

Maria Papa is a Child and Family Therapist at Liberty House with experience since November 2018, specializing in providing individual therapy and case management for children facing serious emotional disturbances. Prior experience includes serving as a Behavioral Health Clinician at Sitka Counseling & Prevention from September 2015 to October 2018, where Maria facilitated family therapy, collaborated with various agencies for continuity of care, and led art therapy groups. Additional roles include a Client Services Assistant at Help and Emergency Response, Inc., where Maria supported domestic violence victims and developed job skills training, and multiple art therapy internships at medical facilities, working with diverse populations, including veterans and children. Maria holds a Master of Science in Art Therapy and Counseling from Eastern Virginia Medical School and a Bachelor of Arts in Fine/Studio Arts from Arcadia University.