Marlo Lewis
Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)
About Marlo
I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker/Psychotherapist. I received a Bachelor of Science degree in Industrial Psychology from California State University, Hayward in 2002 and a Master’s of Social Work from California State University, East Bay in 2008.
I offer a supportive environment where we can work together to increase your happiness and emotional wellness. It takes strength and courage to facilitate change. My passion is helping clients overcome obstacles and barriers so they can enjoy their best selves. Together, we will work to uncover and resolve underlying issues that are causing negative feelings and develop new thought patterns and behaviors to help enhance your mental and emotional wellbeing. We will also focus on establishing your personal goals, make adjustments as needed and develop a plan to achieve them together. Let’s plant and nurture the seed of hope as a part of your journey.
What Marlo helps with
- Anger management
- Career difficulties
- Compassion fatigue
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Family conflicts
- Grief
- Intimacy-related issues
- Parenting issues
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
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- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Control issues
- Divorce and separation
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Life purpose
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Self-love
How Marlo works
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
What clients say
- “Marlo is awesome in every way. Each session has been great with her and every time we meet, I walk away with something valuable. She truly is great at what she does and I trust her as a therapist!”
- “Great listener and empathetic to a degree i have not seen in years. Marlo has changed my life for the better in only 3 sessions and truly embodies the kind of counselor id like to become one day. A+”
- “Very intuitive, caring and compassionate”
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- “Marlo is extremely empathetic, talented, and patient. I am so please to be working with her in my healing journey.”
- “Marlo has provided me with incredible tools to help reach my future relationship goals alongside always remaining attentively present in the moment during our sessions. She reminds me that it's ok to tackle things slowly and one step at a time rather than trying to solve everything all at once (which is what I typically do...)<br /> <br /> I'm so grateful for Marlo and her perfect balance of professionalism and tender care.”
- “Great listener provides a safe place to open up”
- “Ms. Lewis constantly reminded me to put myself first after years of people pleasing and serving others. She understood that I needed to take care of myself first before I did ANYTHING and held me accountable to that. Although I need a different type of therapy to further my journey, she was the first therapist that gave me patience, consistency, and reliability. She will forever be appreciated!”
- “She is great, responsive and has a calming voice.”
- “I can’t overstate how helpful Marlo has been for me over the past year. She is supportive, kind, and has helped me to develop skills to be more confident in myself and in the choices I make. She’s an excellent therapist!”
- “Marlo is very personable, easy to open up to and provides insightful perspectives.”
- “I’ve been working with Marlo for a few weeks, and I already feel less alone, supported, and valid in my need for therapy. I’ve had therapy in other ways before and she is very welcoming. I highly recommend booking with her.”
- “Marlo is amazing and has helped me understand soooo much of myself and is determined to help me heal and go through this next chapter of my life. Forever grateful for her and her words of wisdom and knowledge”
- “My experience with Marlo has been great so far!”
- “Very satisfied with my therapist and her help!”
- “Marlo is very attentive and listens to me and what I need. She is very good at getting me to look at things a different way and work through my issues. I appreciate her calm demeanor even when I’m raging.”
These reviews represent a few of the most recent positive reviews from the therapist's clients on BetterHelp. Some people's experience may be different.
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