
Illinois
Marissa Woods, LCPC
Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor
Marissa Woods is a Licensed Clinical Professional Counselor with over 20 years of experience. She obtained her Master of Science Degree in Counseling at National Louis University. Her approach is psychodynamic, blending many different therapy modalities to best help the client. She utilizes a diversity of approaches including Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), exposure therapy, and mindfulness training. She likes to meet a client where they are at and work from there.
Marissa specializes in working with adults and treats a wide range of clinical concerns including; anxiety, life transitions, life after divorce, women's issues, weight loss, food-related issues, and self-esteem. She believes in providing a non-judgmental and open setting to allow clients to feel safe to talk about difficult topics and help them reach their goals.
I work with
Accepted insurances
- 6 Degrees
- 90 Degree Benefits
- Aegis LLC
- Aetna/ First Health
- Aetna
- Aetna Affordable Health Choices/ Aetna Voluntary
- Aetna EAP
- Allstate Benefits (through Allied Benefit Systems)
- American Continental (Aetna Senior Supplemental)
- Assured Benefit Administrators
- Boon-Chapman Administrators/ Wellnet Healthcare
- Christian Brothers Services
I specialize in
- Anxiety
- Divorce or Separation
- Life Transitions
- Women's Issues
- Stress
- Social Anxiety
- Self Esteem
- Relationship/Family Stress
- Parenting
- Premarital Counseling
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Exposure & Response Prevention
Treatment approaches
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Exposure & Response Prevention
- Mindfulness-Based Cognitive Therapy (MBCT)
- Compassion Focused
- Behavior Therapy/Behavior Modification
- Cognitive Therapy
- Psychodynamic
Communities I work with
- Body Positivity
Please note
Female Patients Only
Education
M.S., Counseling
National Louis UniversityGraduated 1999