Marisa Markowitz LMSW

 

Marisa Markowitz (She/Her) is a Licensed Master Social Worker (LMSW), a Credentialed Alcohol and Substance Abuse Counselor Trainee (CASAC-T), and a graduate of Yeshiva University’s Wurzweiler School of Social Work. Marisa provides a warm and non-judgmental space for her clients using an eclectic approach, blending evidence-based practices with creative outlets to treat each individual client in a way that best meets their needs. Marisa is proficient in helping clients with depression, anxiety, addiction, personality disorders, life transitions, body image, and sexuality issues. She focuses on the mind-body connection, and frequently infuses elements of dance, music, poetry, and art into her sessions. Marisa is trained in Motivational Interviewing and has significant experience working with individuals with addiction concerns. She is highly attuned to the individual needs of her clients and provides therapy within the context of high quality care. Outside of the office, Marisa writes professionally for NASW Member Voices, Youth Today, Rural Health, Social Work Today, and more.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Dialectical Behavioral Therapy

Motivational Interviewing

Mindfulness and Meditation Interventions

Addiction Counseling

LGBT and Identity-Related Issues