Tough Love Healer
Gilza Fort Martínez, LMFT

Individual Therapy. Couples Counseling.
Women’s Transitions.

Gilza Fort-Martinez, LMFT believes that the road to healing and growth isn’t fixed.

As a bilingual licensed marriage and family therapist with over 25 years of experience in conflict resolution, interpersonal relationships, women’s challenges and life transitions, she has successfully helped individuals in the community rediscover and create paths of resolution that have turned their lives around. Through honest feedback and a solution-driven approach, My Navigational Mapping™, she meets patients where they are emotionally and guides them in building an abstract comprehensive roadmap that helps increase self-awareness, and explores safe paths that bring them to a place of emotional wellness.

About gilza fort martinez
A STRAIGHTFORWARD APPROACH
Gilza has significant experience in conflict resolution and improving interpersonal relationships

A graduate of University of Miami, Gilza is the founder and CEO of Resolution Counseling Center, a private practice in Miami, Florida. Her passion for helping individuals improve their lives drives her to continuously find ways to reach the community, which is why when she’s not working directly with individuals and couples, she can be found leading a workshop or lecturing on a wide range of topics including stress management, building intimacy, improving communication effectiveness, infidelity and forgiveness, and navigating life transitions

4 Rs of Emotional Restoration

Gilza’s signature emotional restoration framework provides a roadmap to restore and rebalance your inner well-being, guiding you towards an uplifted state of mind, body & soul.

Areas of specialty
Women's TRANSITIONS
CONFLICT RESOLUTION
LIFE TRANSITIONS
dating and relationships
infidelity
coping skills
Qualifications

Master of Science in Education (Ms. Ed.) with a specialty in Marriage & Family Therapy from the University of Miami in Coral Gables, Florida

BS in Psychology from Barry University in Miami, Fl

Certified in Hypnotherapy, family therapy & family mediation

Bilingual (Spanish/English)

Associations

Gilza has been affiliated with the following organizations:

AAMFT Clinical Fellow

Former Clinical member of the Association of Marriage and Family Therapy (AAMFT)

verified by psychology today

Psychology Today Verified

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As Virginia Satir said, “we come together on the basis of our similarities, we grow on the basis of our differences.”

After 25 years of working with couples and families, I am passionate about guiding them towards embracing their flaws, as well as finding creative ways to transform them into their strengths.

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What my clients say
Love Letters
★★★★★

I can't say enough amazing things about Gilza. I went through a very challenging experience in my life a year ago and because of her I'm in such a good place right now. Her compassion, honesty, and humor were exactly what I needed to get me through those tough moments. I wouldn't be where I am today without her!

★★★★★

Gilza Fort-Martinez is a warm and empathetic therapist who approaches her clients with kindness and a practiced, savvy ear. An expert in resolution, Ms. Fort-Martinez is highly professional and capable of helping any client who seeks her expert assistance.

★★★★★

Gilza has been a lifesaver. I don’t know how I would have navigated through a year full of crises without her. She offers a no nonsense perspective into whatever one is dealing with, but is also compassionate and caring. I highly recommend her!

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