About Marsha
Marsha Oxamendi is a Florida-based licensed clinical social worker (LCSW) who helps people facing anxiety, stress, grief, depression, anger, and relationship and family concerns. She also supports people dealing with addictions, sleep problems, career struggles, bipolar disorder, ADHD, and compassion fatigue. Marsha uses a respectful, compassionate, and non-threatening approach to help clients feel heard and understood.
She focuses on practical steps that move people toward their goals. Conversations are collaborative and down-to-earth.
Background and approach
Marsha draws from a range of methods to match each person’s needs rather than using a one-size-fits-all plan. Marsha earned a Master of Social Work from Florida State University in 2010 and holds a Florida LCSW. Over 14 years she has worked with many different people and life situations.
Her background includes counseling in prisons, leading anger management groups, supporting dialysis patients, and working with veterans and hospice families. She has also supported pregnant and postpartum women and provided individual and group mental health work. This variety informs the way she adapts strategies for different challenges and life stages.
Sessions aim to build skills and confidence while addressing immediate concerns. Marsha emphasizes empowerment and personal growth. She helps clients identify small, realistic changes that add up over time.
Her goal is to support steady progress toward the outcomes each person wants.
Approach-driven online therapy and practical tools
Marsha uses methods like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy to guide work in online sessions. Acceptance and Commitment Therapy focuses on clarifying values and taking committed steps toward a meaningful life, which can help when anxiety, depression, or life transitions feel overwhelming. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy looks at how thoughts, feelings, and behaviors connect and teaches skills to change unhelpful patterns, which is useful for anxiety, anger, and mood concerns.Finding the right approach is part of the therapy process. Marsha works together with each person to choose methods that match their goals and preferences. She adjusts techniques over time based on how well they are working for the client.
The biography did not list specific session formats, so confirm current options before booking. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life, reduce travel time, and allow regular check-ins that keep momentum between appointments. It also lets people use shorter or more flexible visits when that better fits work or caregiving schedules. Licensed professionals can adapt ACT and CBT tools effectively in remote sessions to teach coping skills, practice exposure strategies, and track progress.
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What this therapist works with
Most often
- Stress, Anxiety
- Grief
- Anger management
Also listed
- Abandonment
- Addictions
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Antisocial personality
- Attachment issues
- Avoidant personality
- Bipolar disorder
- Body image
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Chronic pain, illness, and disability
- Co-morbidity
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Dependent personality
- Depression
- Divorce and separation
- Emptiness
- Family conflicts
- Family problems
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Guilt and shame
- Hospice and end-of-life counseling
- Impulsivity
- Infidelity
- Intimacy-related issues
- Isolation / loneliness
- Jealousy
- Life purpose
- Money and financial issues
- Mood disorders
- Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD
- Personality disorders
- Phobias
- Post-traumatic stress
- Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)
- Relationship issues
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self esteem
- Sex addiction
- Sexual assault and abuse
- Sexual dysfunction
- Sleeping disorders
- Social anxiety and phobia
- Trauma and abuse
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Visually impaired
- Workplace issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR)
- Gottman Method
- Jungian Therapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
- Trauma-Focused Therapy
- Internal Family Systems
- Experience
- 14 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English
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