Marlon C Smallwood
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
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Raleigh, NC 27616
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I'm licensed therapist (LCSW) with an eclectic background in multiple disciplines. COVID-19 left many Americans in a state of dispair and distress. My emphasis and background as Mental Specialist encompassed working with adjudicated youth, criminal offenders, an advocate for destitue have been proven vital to help ameliorate the many traumas in reducing adjustment issues, trauma, relationship dynamics, familial dynamics, personal dynamics (e.g., self-esteem). Mr. Smallwood is open all ethnic groups, wtih an emphasis on Male Mental Health and "positive" ethnocentrism for communites impacted by discrimination, and advocacy.
Being a former Special Education Teacher understands the importance of evaluating all pathologies from and biopsychosocialspiritual model. While apprach is within the theorectical framework (s) of psychodynamics and psychoanalysis, my specialites encompasses Cogntive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Solution Focused, Reality Therapy, and many others
I'm aware of the struggles of ethnic minorites, and those from distressed socioeconomics. My goal is to inculcate many preferred specialty approaches, with intergrative therories, interventions, cultural congruence and appropriation to increase the efficacy of the client. My style is direct, empathic and solution focus within many modalites.
Call or Email Marlon C Smallwood now for a free 15 minute consultation - (919) 642-4822
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Finances
Fees
- Individual Sessions $150
- Couple Sessions $200
- Pay by ACH Bank transfer, Cash, Paypal, Venmo, Visa
Insurance
- Aetna
- Ambetter
- BlueCross and BlueShield
- Cigna and Evernorth
- Elevance
- Humana
- Optum
- United Medical Resources (UMR)
- UnitedHealthcare UHC | UBH
Call or Email me for a free 15 minute consultation now - (919) 642-4822
Marlon C Smallwood
Clinical Social Work/Therapist
Qualifications
- Verified by Psychology Today Licensed by State of North Carolina / C013019 Marlon C Smallwood
- In Practice for 11 Years
- Attended I graduated from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill , Masters of Social Work/ Direct Practice , Graduated 2012
Specialties and Expertise
Top Specialties
- ADHD
- Spirituality
- Life Coaching
Expertise
- Addiction
- Anger Management
- Antisocial Personality
- Anxiety
- Behavioral Issues
- Child
- Christian Based Counseling
- Coping Skills
- Developmental Disorders
- Education and Learning Disabilities
- Emotional Disturbance
- Family Conflict
- Infidelity
- Men's Issue and Male Mental Health
- Oppositional Defiance (ODD)
- Parenting
- Personality Disorders
- Racial Identity
- Relationship Issues
- School Issues
- Self Esteem
- Trauma and PTSD
Client Focus
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Age
Teen ,
Adults
Participants
Individuals ,
Couples ,
Family
Treatment Approach
Types of Therapy
- Christian Counseling
- Coaching
- Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
- Culturally Sensitive
- Eclectic
- Existential
- Family / Marital
- Family Systems
- Gestalt
- Gottman Method
- Humanistic
- Person-Centered
- Psychoanalytic
- Psychodynamic
- Strength-Based
Location
Nearby Areas
Call for a free consultation now - (919) 642-4822
Marlon C Smallwood
Clinical Social Work/Therapist