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Marissa Patti-Marshall, LISW-CP, LCSW

Licensed social worker supporting healing and growth
  • Stress and anxiety support
  • Trauma and parenting help
  • CBT and solution focused

About Marissa Patti-Marshall

Marissa Patti-Marshall is a licensed clinical social worker practicing in North Carolina and South Carolina with six years of professional experience. She holds the credentials LISW-CP and LCSW, which stand for Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice and Licensed Clinical Social Worker, indicating advanced social work training and clinical licensure. Over the course of her career, she has supported people facing stress, anxiety, low motivation, self-esteem concerns, depression, trauma, parenting challenges, and behavior issues, and she has worked with individuals experiencing homelessness, addiction, and major life transitions.

Marissa emphasizes a nonjudgmental atmosphere where thoughts and feelings can be expressed openly. Her work is client-centered, prioritizing active listening, validation, and empowerment while highlighting each person’s existing strengths. She blends cognitive behavioral techniques with solution-focused strategies to help clients identify practical steps, build coping skills, and set achievable goals.

Marissa focuses on collaboration, helping clients recognize and expand their resources as they pursue more fulfilling outcomes. Taking the first step toward change often takes courage, and she offers steady support throughout that process.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyTrauma and abuseParenting issuesSelf esteemDepression

Also Specializes In

AddictionsRelationship issuesFamily conflictsGriefAnger managementCareer difficultiesCoping with life changes

Additional Focus Areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeBody imageCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsDomestic violenceFamily problemsForgivenessIntellectual disabilityPanic disorder and panic attacksSelf-loveYoung adult issues

Therapeutic Approach

Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Motivational Interviewing Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Marissa Patti-Marshall have?

She has 6 years of professional experience.

Is Marissa Patti-Marshall a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credentials LISW-CP and LCSW. License details are SC LISW-CP 16562 and NC LCSW C014938.

In which languages does Marissa Patti-Marshall provide therapy?

She provides therapy in English.

Where is Marissa Patti-Marshall located?

She is located in North Carolina.

How can I work with Marissa Patti-Marshall as my therapist?

Clients can work with Marissa through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Marissa Patti-Marshall work with international clients?

Marissa Patti-Marshall does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Marissa Patti-Marshall cost?

Costs can vary depending on factors such as location and availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the Start Therapy button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started is straightforward. Click the Start Therapy button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match clients with a therapist. Depending on availability, clients can then schedule their first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Could Virtual Sessions Be a Good Fit?

Many people wonder whether online therapy can make a meaningful difference. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and navigating life changes, online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.

One major advantage of remote care is flexibility. Clients can connect with therapists in the format that works best for them - through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to integrate counseling into a busy schedule or during transitions.

Licensed professionals offer a range of therapeutic approaches in virtual settings, and clients may switch to a different therapist at any time if they are seeking a different fit. For many people, online therapy offers an accessible, practical pathway to support and progress.

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