Marissa Carlani
Support for anxiety, relationships, and life transitions
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About
Marissa Carlani is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) in New Jersey with 3 years of experience supporting people through stress, anxiety, depression, grief, and relationship and family concerns. She works with individuals who feel overwhelmed by intense emotions, complicated life transitions, or patterns that keep them stuck, and she offers a compassionate, non-judgmental environment where clients can reflect, build insight, and strengthen self-love.
Her work often focuses on young adults and women who want practical support for communication problems, social anxiety, workplace stress, and shifting roles at home or in relationships. Marissa helps clients explore what is happening beneath the surface, identify the challenges that are shaping their choices, and develop skills that support healthier boundaries, resilience, and more meaningful connections with themselves and others.
Using evidence-based therapeutic techniques, she collaborates with clients as they navigate family conflict, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, codependency, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, and life purpose questions. Her goal is to help each person build stronger self-understanding, improve relationship patterns, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
Her work often focuses on young adults and women who want practical support for communication problems, social anxiety, workplace stress, and shifting roles at home or in relationships. Marissa helps clients explore what is happening beneath the surface, identify the challenges that are shaping their choices, and develop skills that support healthier boundaries, resilience, and more meaningful connections with themselves and others.
Using evidence-based therapeutic techniques, she collaborates with clients as they navigate family conflict, blended family dynamics, caregiver stress, codependency, divorce and separation, guilt and shame, and life purpose questions. Her goal is to help each person build stronger self-understanding, improve relationship patterns, and move forward with greater clarity and confidence.
- Location:
- New Jersey, United States
- Years Experience:
- 3
- Gender:
- Female
- Languages Spoken:
- English
- Therapist of Color:
- No
- Communication Options:
- Phone • Video • Live Chat • Messaging
Specialties
Primary area of focus:Stress, Anxiety, Relationship issues, Family conflicts, Grief, Depression
Other areas of experience: Blended family issues, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Divorce and separation, Forgiveness, Life purpose, Self-harm, Self-love, Workplace issues, Young adult issues
Credentials & Verification
- Credentials: NJ LPC 37PC01214700
- NPI Number: 1215892518
- License: LPC (New Jersey)
Evidence-Based Support, Made Accessible Online
Marissa Carlani uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to help clients make sense of what they are feeling and practice new ways of responding. This style of work can be especially helpful for concerns like stress, anxiety, depression, and relationship strain, where small, consistent changes can build momentum over time.In sessions, she may focus on practical skill-building, such as strengthening communication, noticing unhelpful patterns, and developing strategies for navigating social anxiety, workplace challenges, or major life transitions. She also supports clients in processing difficult experiences such as grief and family conflict, helping them build resilience and reconnect with values like self-love and personal growth.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Marissa works collaboratively, taking time to understand each client’s goals, preferences, and current challenges so therapy feels relevant, supportive, and tailored rather than one-size-fits-all.
Online therapy can make it easier to stay engaged in care with flexible options, including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging. This format can fit into busy schedules and reduce barriers to getting support while still allowing for consistent, meaningful therapeutic work.
How much experience does Marissa Carlani have?
Marissa Carlani has 3 years of experience providing therapy.
Is Marissa Carlani a licensed therapist?
Yes. Marissa Carlani is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC). Her license is NJ LPC 37PC01214700.
In which languages does Marissa Carlani provide therapy?
Marissa Carlani provides therapy in English.
Where is Marissa Carlani located?
Marissa Carlani is located in New Jersey.
How can I work with Marissa Carlani as my therapist?
You can work with Marissa Carlani through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, depending on what fits your needs and what is available.
Does Marissa Carlani work with international clients?
No. Marissa Carlani does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Marissa Carlani cost?
The cost of therapy can vary based 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, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.
How can I get started with therapy?
Getting started is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire to help 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.