Marva Carter

Marva Carter is a licensed clinical professional counselor (LPCC) practicing in Ohio with 14 years of clinical experience. She has worked with people facing substance use disorder and with those managing stress, depression, anxiety, addiction, anger, motivation struggles, self-esteem concerns, and confidence-building. Her caseload has also included individuals navigating major life transitions such as career shifts, relationship challenges, grief, and intentional personal growth.

Her training includes advanced coursework and ongoing professional development in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, and Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction. She works from a person-centered, strengths-based perspective, tailoring interventions to each person’s abilities, preferences, and goals. Marva emphasizes practical skills, empathic support, and collaborative goal setting to help clients identify patterns, develop coping strategies, and pursue realistic steps forward.

She combines clinical knowledge with continual learning through workshops, conferences, and supervision. This profile reflects her focus on individualized care and steady professional growth, with an emphasis on honoring each client’s experience while offering structured tools and guidance for change.