
Marissa Widener
Counselor, MC, LAC (she, her)
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Phoenix, AZ 85003
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If you are seeking support for, but not limited to, stressors related to anxiety, depression, gender/sexual identity, LGBTQ+ concerns, family/relationship concerns, trauma, or life changes, there is space here for you! Marissa is committed to client success and maintaining a warm environment both in-person and online. As a compassionate and attentive Licensed Associate Counselor, Marissa creates a safe and supportive environment to allow clients to reach their fullest potential.
Marissa believes it is critical to approach each person as the unique individual they are and to work collaboratively with clients to address their most desired needs and accomplish their goals. By honoring this individuality, Marissa is mindful of how our cultural identities and backgrounds contribute to our experience as people.
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Finances
Fees
- Sliding scale: apply if you may be eligible
Insurance
- Aetna
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH

Marissa Widener
Counselor, MC, LAC
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Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of Arizona / LAC-21828 Marissa Widener
- Attended Arizona State University, Master of Counseling, Graduated 2022
Education and Years In Practice
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- Anxiety
- LGBTQ+
- Stress
Expertise
- ADHD
- Anger Management
- Bipolar Disorder
- Body Positivity
- Cancer
- Career Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Depression
- Family Conflict
- Life Transitions
- Obsessive-Compulsive (OCD)
- Open Relationships Non-Monogamy
- Peer Relationships
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- Self Esteem
- Sex-Positive, Kink Allied
- Transgender
- Trauma and PTSD
- Veterans
- Women's Issues
Client Focus
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Age
Adults
Participants
Individuals
Communities
Bisexual Allied ,
Gay Allied ,
HIV / AIDS Allied ,
Immuno-disorders ,
Intersex Allied ,
Lesbian Allied ,
Non-Binary Allied ,
Queer Allied ,
Racial Justice Allied ,
Sex Worker Allied ,
Transgender Allied
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior (DBT)
- Integrative
- Motivational Interviewing
- Multicultural
- Strength-Based
Location
Primary Location
Phoenix, AZ 85003
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Marissa Widener
Counselor, MC, LAC