Mariel Buqué, Ph.D.

She/her/hers

Founder & CEO

Dr. Mariel Buqué is the CEO of the Break the Cycle Trauma Center (BTC), and the creator of the acclaimed BTC Generational Trauma Therapy™ method. She is a world-renowned expert in intergenerational trauma and the bestselling author of Break the Cycle: A Guide to Healing Intergenerational Trauma (Penguin Random House).

Her clinical and research-informed work centers on the mission of reducing the recurrence of intergenerational ACEs (Adverse Childhood Experiences) across all sectors of society. Dr. Buqué is widely sought after for her trauma healing expertise and has been featured by major media platforms including The Today Show, NBC News, and Good Morning America.

She consults with Fortune 100 companies such as Google and Capital One, as well as elite institutions including Yale School of Medicine and New York University, where she advises on trauma-informed, culturally responsive, and neuro-affirming practices in organizational wellness. Through her teaching, speaking, and clinical leadership, Dr. Buqué is helping build a future where healing is accessible, inclusive, and generationally transformative.

Dr. Buqué is widely sought out for her clinical expertise and trauma approach and her work and mental health tips can be found at www.drmarielbuque.com.

*Dr. Buqué is currently new accepting clients on a selective basis