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Marcy’s background involves working with a diverse client population. She assists her clients in navigating depression, anxiety, life transitions, relationship challenges, grief and loss, health related concerns, and many other life challenges. Her approach is collaborative and supportive, combining evidence-based practices such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), mindfulness, solution focused, and motivational interviewing. She focuses on a client’s strengths and hopes with a warm, relational style. She helps clients build insight, resilience, and self-compassion while creating space for authentic growth and healing.
Marcy is a Licensed Master Social Worker, LMSW #067075 at Cerebral. Supervised by Marie Viscardi, Licensed Clinical Social Worker, LCSW #086028. She received her Master of Social Work from The University at Albany- School of Social Welfare with her undergraduate work in Psychology. Marcy’s background involves a diversified client population. She has an extensive history working in the medical social work field, as well as hospice. She has experience working with individuals who are facing depression, anxiety, grief and loss, disenfranchised losses, relationship concerns, career challenges, low self-esteem, and burn-out.
Years of Experience: 28 years
Relationship issues - Understanding one’s wants and needs in relationships; exploring patterns of interaction, addressing concerns, and strengthening satisfaction in relationships and dating
Loss, grief, and bereavement - Emotionally preparing for the anticipated passing of a loved one; managing feelings and reactions to a death or loss of significance; support during the process of healing and acceptance
Health/Medical Issues - Health/medical issues.
Anxiety - Coping with excessive worry, nervousness, or stress; intense discomfort in social settings (social anxiety); sudden and intense feelings of panic (panic disorder)
Family issues - Promoting communication and supporting family members to address challenges and reduce conflict and distress
Adjustment difficulties & disorders - Support around adapting to new and/or challenging life circumstances; skill-building for improved stress management and reduction of anxiety.
Many health insurance plans reimburse 50-80% of session fees with out-of-network therapists. Learn if your health insurance plan qualifies.
Please note at this time, I am unable to accept Medicaid or Medicare plans.
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