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Marla Gentile

SC LPC 11440, CA LPCC 9792
Credentials
SC LPC 11440, CA LPCC 9792
NPI Number
1750722005
Location
California
Languages
English
Marla Gentile
40 years experience | Intl Clients Welcome

About Marla Gentile

I am licensed in California, Florida, North Carolina and South Carolina with 40 years of professional work experience. I have experience in helping clients with stress, anxiety, trauma, abuse, coping with grief, coping with loss, & coping with life changes. I also have experience working with compassion fatigue. I believe that you are the expert of your story and that you have many strengths that will assist you in overcoming things that challenge you. Taking the first step to sign up for therapy can take courage and I am proud of you for getting started!

Licenses

LPCC
9792
LCMHC
6854
LMHC
MH1119
LPC
11440

Professional experience

  • Career difficulties
  • Compassion fatigue
  • Coping with life changes
  • Grief
  • Intimacy-related issues
  • Relationship issues
  • Self esteem
  • Stress, Anxiety
  • Trauma and abuse

Additional Focus Areas

  • Abandonment
  • Aging and geriatric issues
  • Attachment issues
  • Cancer
  • Caregiver issues and stress
  • Codependency
  • Communication problems
  • Control issues
  • Divorce and separation
  • Family of origin issues
  • Family problems
  • Forgiveness
  • Guilt and shame
  • Isolation / loneliness
  • Life purpose
  • Panic disorder and panic attacks
  • Post-traumatic stress
  • Postpartum depression
  • Pregnancy and childbirth
  • Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
  • Self-love
  • Sexual assault and abuse
  • Social anxiety and phobia
  • Women's issues
  • Workplace issues
  • Young adult issues

Clinical Approaches

  • Attachment-Based Therapy
  • Client-Centered Therapy
  • Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
  • Mindfulness Therapy
  • Psychodynamic Therapy
  • Somatic Therapy
  • Trauma-Focused Therapy

Languages

  • English

1 Review

“Very pleased with Maria’s support. She is professional, attentive, and gentle.”

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