Jennifer Marvin

With over three and a half decades of dedicated service in the mental health field, Jennifer Marvin, LMHC, brings a wealth of experience and a diverse therapeutic toolkit to her practice. Her approach is characterized by a versatile array of therapeutic techniques, tailored to meet the unique needs of individuals across the lifespan – from children and adolescents to adults.

Jennifer's expertise shines through in both individual and group counseling settings, where she adeptly applies her extensive knowledge to foster healing and growth. Her qualifications extend beyond traditional counseling, as she is also a certified Hypnotherapist and Trauma experience counselor. This specialized training allows her to offer deeper levels of support for clients dealing with complex issues.

In addition to her clinical work, Jennifer plays a pivotal role in shaping the next generation of mental health professionals. As a qualified supervisor and training coordinator for Mental Health Counseling, she contributes to the field by mentoring and guiding emerging practitioners. Her commitment to education is further evidenced by her academic achievements, which include a Master's degree in Counseling and a Bachelor's degree in Psychology, complemented by additional undergraduate coursework in education philosophy and methods.

Jennifer's areas of specialization are diverse and reflect her commitment to serving a wide range of client needs. She has particular expertise in GLBTQ (gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer) issues, offering affirming and knowledgeable support to this community. Her proficiency in substance abuse counseling, backed by 35 years of experience in the field, makes her a valuable resource for those struggling with addiction. Furthermore, her background in trauma counseling equips her to provide sensitive and effective care for individuals working through traumatic experiences.

Throughout her career, Jennifer has worked in various settings, including both facility-based environments and private practice. This broad exposure has honed her ability to make a significant impact on the lives of children, adolescents, and adults grappling with a wide spectrum of mental health challenges. Her experience as an Assistant House Parent in a residential center for emotional and behavioral problems adds another layer to her understanding of intensive support needs.

Licensed as both a Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) and a Clinical Social Worker (LCSW), Jennifer embodies a holistic approach to mental health care. Her dual licensure reflects her comprehensive understanding of both the psychological and social aspects of well-being. This integrative perspective allows her to address the multifaceted nature of her clients' experiences, offering support that is as nuanced as it is effective.

Jennifer Marvin's practice stands as a testament to her enduring commitment to mental health and her ability to adapt her extensive knowledge to the evolving needs of her clients. Whether working with individuals, groups, or families, her goal remains constant: to facilitate healing, foster resilience, and empower her clients to navigate life's challenges with confidence and clarity.