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Dr. Maria Grace Wolk

Dr. Maria Grace Wolk, DHSc, LMFT is a Filipina-American Psychotherapist, TEDx Speaker, and Author known for her trauma-informed, heart-centered approach to emotional wellness. She is the creator of the G.R.A.C.E. Matrix®—a research-backed method that blends neuroscience, mindfulness, and storytelling to help people regulate their emotions and realign with purpose.

Her debut children’s book, Hello Flutters, was inspired by a tender moment with her son—and her own experience growing up with anxiety. Through this story, she helps children understand the sensations of fear in their bodies and respond with courage and compassion. Her next book, Say Hello to Fear, expands this message for adults.

As an EMDR-certified clinician and respected voice in the mental health space, Dr. Maria Grace offers therapy, workshops, and keynotes that turn emotional complexity into practical healing. She empowers people to not just cope, but to truly heal—starting from within and expanding into their relationships, work, and everyday lives.