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Marlene Levine, LCSW, CSW
Georgia
LCSW - Relationship and mood concerns
See online therapy options- CBT methods
- Client-centered work
- Practical coping skills
About Marlene
Marlene Levine is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) in Georgia with 30 years of professional experience. She helps people who are dealing with relationship problems, anger, low self-esteem, depression, and life changes. Sessions focus on practical steps and clearer thinking rather than lengthy theory.
Levine uses short, direct conversations to identify thoughts and behaviors that keep problems going. She encourages clients to notice unhelpful thinking and try different responses. Work is done at a steady pace with tangible skills to practice between sessions.
Her approach draws on Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to map links between thoughts, feelings, and actions. She also uses client-centered methods to keep sessions focused on each person’s concerns. Together these approaches aim to make coping strategies more useful in everyday situations.
Clients can expect straightforward discussions about what is causing distress and what small changes might help. Levine emphasizes clear goals and practical homework so progress can be tracked. Conversations are aimed at reducing overwhelm and improving day-to-day functioning.
With three decades of experience, she brings familiarity with common patterns people face when managing mood, anger, and relationship strain. That background is used to suggest realistic options and to adjust pacing to each client. Prospective clients should confirm current session formats before booking.
How her approaches translate to online work
Marlene commonly uses Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and client-centered techniques. CBT focuses on identifying unhelpful thoughts and testing new behaviors to reduce symptoms like low mood or anger. Client-centered work prioritizes the client’s concerns and keeps the conversation focused on what matters to them.Finding the right approach is part of the work. She collaborates with each person to decide which methods fit their goals and preferences. That collaboration includes setting concrete objectives and trying techniques to see what helps most.
The original biography does not specify session formats, so confirm the available online options before booking. Many people find online sessions helpful because they can fit meetings into work breaks, avoid travel time, or use a shorter check-in when needed. Online work still allows step-by-step practice, review of homework, and focused skill building to help with relationships, anger, self-esteem, and mood management.
Areas of expertise
Primary focus
Therapeutic approaches
Experience
30+ years
Listed in
Georgia
Languages
English
Frequently asked questions
What concerns does she address most often?
She focuses on relationship issues, anger, self-esteem, depression, and coping with life changes.
How does she typically work with clients?
Her style is practical and focused on noticing unhelpful thoughts and testing new responses. Sessions include clear goals and skills to practice between meetings.
How much experience does she bring?
She has 30 years of professional experience working with people on mood and relationship concerns.
What are her credentials and location?
She is an LCSW and CSW licensed in Georgia.
What languages are supported and can international clients connect?
Sessions are offered in English and international clients are accepted.
Which session formats are offered?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How does cost or billing work?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are needed to begin working together?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
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