Phyllis Marcus, LMFT, LMHC
- 30 years experience
- Couples and family therapy
- Trauma informed care
About Phyllis Marcus
Over her career she has counseled battered women, abused children, adolescents and adults dealing with substance use, military veterans and active duty service members and their families, and has provided family and couples therapy. She has also worked with people diagnosed with severe and persistent mental illness and, earlier in her career, with individuals diagnosed with developmental disabilities. That breadth of experience informs a flexible, person-focused approach to care.
Her style is eclectic, grounded in respect and kindness, and guided by a persistent optimism about people’s capacity to change. She emphasizes collaboration and practical steps that help clients move toward the lives they imagine, while holding to the belief that everyone’s story can have a happy ending. Although she is not currently accepting new clients, she has worked with people in Florida and with international clients.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Phyllis Marcus have?
Phyllis Marcus has 30 years of experience working with individuals, couples, families, and diverse clinical populations.
Is Phyllis Marcus a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the credentials LMFT and LMHC. License details are FL LMFT MT2404 and FL LMHC MH9698.
In which languages does Phyllis Marcus provide therapy?
Phyllis Marcus provides therapy in English.
Where is Phyllis Marcus located?
She is located in Florida.
How can I work with Phyllis Marcus as my therapist?
You can work with Phyllis Marcus through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Phyllis Marcus work with international clients?
Yes, Phyllis Marcus works with international clients.
How much does therapy with Phyllis Marcus cost?
The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.
Could virtual therapy be the right fit?
Many people ask whether meeting with a therapist online can truly help. For common concerns such as stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, or navigating life transitions, online therapy is regarded as comparable to traditional in-person sessions for many clients.One of the clearest benefits is flexibility. Clients can connect with a therapist in the format that best fits their schedule and comfort level - by video call, phone session, live chat, or in-app messaging. This flexibility can make it easier to maintain consistent care when life is busy or unpredictable.
Licensed professionals provide these services, and clients have the option to change therapists if they would prefer a different fit. For many people, remote therapy offers an effective, accessible way to engage with evidence-based approaches and to work toward meaningful change.