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Marcy King, LCSW

  • Experience14 years
  • LocationNew Jersey
  • Focus areasADHD, Stress and Anxiety, and Relationship
  • Therapy approachesAttachment-Based Therapy and Client-Centered Therapy
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About Marcy

Marcy King is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) based in New Jersey who focuses on helping people manage stress, anxiety, relationship and family challenges, and life transitions.

Background and approach

With 14 years of professional experience in community mental health, schools, and independent practice, she supports clients facing depression, anger, parenting concerns, ADHD, OCD, and career or purpose-related struggles. Marcy emphasizes building a therapeutic connection rooted in mutual respect and honest communication so clients can engage fully in the work.

Her approach is individualized and strength-based, blending methods such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, Dialectical Behavior Therapy, Attachment-Based strategies, client-centered techniques, and mindfulness practices. She believes that identifying and expressing emotions clearly, improving communication, and using practical skills enable people to make meaningful changes.

Marcy aims to create a comfortable atmosphere where clients can explore goals and develop tools for coping, problem solving, and personal growth.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Care

Attachment-Based Therapy focuses on how early and current relationships shape emotional responses and trust. It helps people understand patterns in close relationships and develop more supported ways of relating. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) teaches practical skills to identify and shift unhelpful thoughts and behaviors, which can reduce symptoms of anxiety, depression, and problems like panic or compulsions. Mindfulness Therapy encourages present-moment awareness and nonjudgmental observation of thoughts and feelings, supporting emotional regulation and decreased reactivity.

Choosing an approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will work with clients to identify goals, preferences, and the most useful techniques, and then adapt methods over time. Clients can expect to explore what feels most helpful and adjust the balance of skills, relational focus, and mindfulness practices as therapy progresses.

Online therapy with this clinician is offered through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging to increase flexibility. These options make it easier to schedule appointments around work and family obligations and to access care from various locations within New Jersey. The range of formats supports different needs - some people prefer live conversation while others find messaging or chat better for ongoing check-ins and skill practice.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does Marcy address?
She works with stress, anxiety, depression, relationship and family problems, parenting issues, anger, career matters, ADHD, and coping with life changes among other concerns.
What therapeutic style can I expect in sessions?
Her style is collaborative and eclectic, drawing from client-centered care, CBT, DBT, attachment-based work, and mindfulness to tailor treatment to each person's needs.
How much experience does she bring?
Marcy has 14 years of experience working in community mental health, schools, and independent practice settings with a range of presenting issues.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is an LCSW licensed in New Jersey with license number NJ LCSW 44SC05610600 and practices from New Jersey.
Does she work with non-English speakers or international clients?
Sessions are offered in English only and she is not currently accepting international clients.
In what formats are sessions available?
She offers multiple online formats including video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to accommodate different preferences.
How are fees and payment handled?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions are provided through a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What are the steps to begin working together?
To get started select the Start Therapy button, complete a brief matching questionnaire, and schedule appointments based on the therapist's availability.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsParenting issuesSelf esteem

Also works with

Anger managementCareer difficultiesDepressionCoping with life changesCoachingADHD

Additional focus areas

Attachment issuesAutism and Asperger SyndromeFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsImpulsivityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksPhobiasSocial anxiety and phobiaYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Mindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingPsychodynamic TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

14+ years

Licensed

New Jersey

Languages

English

What Marcy can help with

Marcy King works with clients on stress and anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, parenting issues, and self esteem.

Marcy works with individuals with anxiety, depression, ADHD, and OCD.

How Marcy approaches therapy

Marcy's clinical approaches include Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Psychodynamic Therapy, and Solution-Focused Therapy.

Experience and training

Marcy is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker practicing in New Jersey, with 14 years of clinical experience.