- Calm, steady listening
- Goal focused work
- Skills for daily life
About Marilyn
Marilyn Garcia is a licensed social worker who helps people manage stress, anxiety, and low self esteem. She supports clients facing career questions and life transitions. Her style is respectful and down-to-earth, with a focus on practical steps and steady listening.
Marilyn has seven years of professional experience working in social work settings. She holds LICSW and LISW credentials and practices in New York. She frames the work as a conversation that is shaped around each person’s needs and goals.
In sessions she pays attention to what is most pressing for the person in front of her. She uses straightforward tools to reduce panic, manage worry, and rebuild confidence. She also helps people who are navigating workplace stress, caregiving burden, and the challenges many young adults face.
Her approach blends client-centered listening with problem-focused strategies. That means she listens first, then helps set small, achievable steps toward change. When needed, she brings in trauma-focused ideas to address difficult memories and reactions.
People who choose Marilyn can expect a collaborative plan and clear goals. She encourages honest talk about what is and isn’t working. To begin, she asks clients to share their situation so she can tailor conversations and next steps.
Marilyn has seven years of professional experience working in social work settings. She holds LICSW and LISW credentials and practices in New York. She frames the work as a conversation that is shaped around each person’s needs and goals.
In sessions she pays attention to what is most pressing for the person in front of her. She uses straightforward tools to reduce panic, manage worry, and rebuild confidence. She also helps people who are navigating workplace stress, caregiving burden, and the challenges many young adults face.
Her approach blends client-centered listening with problem-focused strategies. That means she listens first, then helps set small, achievable steps toward change. When needed, she brings in trauma-focused ideas to address difficult memories and reactions.
People who choose Marilyn can expect a collaborative plan and clear goals. She encourages honest talk about what is and isn’t working. To begin, she asks clients to share their situation so she can tailor conversations and next steps.