Marissa Dean, CA LMFT 164517
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About me
Marissa Dean, LMFT, is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist specializing in trauma-informed care for motivated teens and adults. Grounded in a holistic and integrative philosophy, Marissa combines somatic interventions and psychodynamic principles to address the deep-seated impact of trauma and guide clients towards meaningful growth.
Marissa's practice is deeply client-centered, offering a collaborative, compassionate space where mind and body are addressed together. Passionate about the transformative role therapy plays in expanding self-knowledge and awareness, Marissa helps individuals reconnect with themselves, process past experiences, and cultivate lasting resilience.
For clients who wish to integrate their faith into their healing process, Marissa has professional experience offering Christian-based counseling. She is happy to incorporate spiritual principles, prayer, and scripture into therapeutic work to align your mental health goals with your beliefs. This is always tailored to your preference. Marissa welcomes and respects clients from all backgrounds, beliefs, and walks of life.
License
License(s)
Specialties and clinical interests
- Alcohol or Drug Use/Addictions
- Anxiety
- Betrayal Trauma
- Bipolar & Other Mood Disorders
- Body Image
- Custody Evaluation
- Depression
- Divorce & Separation
- Divorce Mediation
- Domestic Abuse/Violence
- Family Conflict
- Gender Identity
- Grief & Loss
- LGBTQIA+
- Parenting & Parent-Child Relationships
- Pet Loss
- Pre-Marital & Marital Issues
- Relationships
- Self-Esteem
- Sexual Abuse
- Sexual Identity
- Sleep Disorders
- Stress/Stress Management
- Trauma & PTSD
- Violence
Therapy types
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Mindfulness
- Somatic Therapy