Marcella Berman, LISW-CP
Owner/Psychotherapist
Licensed in South Carolina
In person (Mount Pleasant) and telehealth available
Who is Marcella (she/her)
Marcella is a licensed clinical social worker dedicated to fostering positive change in the lives of children, teens, young adults, and families facing a diverse array of challenges. With expertise in anxiety disorders, depression, body image issues, and eating disorders, Marcella employs evidence-based practices to provide comprehensive care tailored to each individual's needs.
Specializations and Therapeutic Approaches
Drawing from her extensive training in Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavioral Therapy (DBT), and Family Based Treatment (FBT), she integrates various therapeutic modalities to deliver effective interventions. Marcella's approach is rooted in strength-based principles, empowering her clients to harness their inherent resilience and capacities for growth.
Commitment to Client-Centered Care
At the heart of Marcella's practice lies a profound dedication to her clients' well-being. Through empathetic and collaborative engagement, she cultivates a nurturing therapeutic alliance characterized by trust and open communication. Marcella creates a safe, non-judgmental space where individuals and families can explore their challenges, heal from past traumas, and embark on transformative journeys towards greater resilience and fulfillment.
Professional Background and Experience
Marcella's extensive clinical experience spans across various treatment settings, including residential treatment, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient, and outpatient care. Her diverse professional background equips her with a nuanced understanding of complex mental health issues and enables her to provide holistic, personalized interventions tailored to each client's unique circumstances. Marcella holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Western Connecticut State University and a Master's in Social Work (MSW) from Fordham University. Her academic achievements reflect her commitment to excellence and ongoing professional development in the field of clinical social work.
Outside of her professional endeavors, Marcella finds joy in spending quality time with her husband and daughters. She values family, connection, and growth, cherishing moments spent exploring the beach, traveling, and immersing herself in the enriching world of literature.
Insurance
Marcella is currently in-network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Cigna, and Aetna.
Contact Me
Marcella invites you to take the first step towards positive change. Think we might be a good fit? Contact us today for a free consultation and discover how her expertise and commitment to client-centered care can empower you on your journey towards healing and growth. Offering in-person counseling in Mount Pleasant, SC, and virtual in South Carolina.
