Marquita Wooley is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Alabama with 17 years of clinical experience.
01About Marquita
Marquita Wooley is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Alabama with 17 years of clinical experience. She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, and LGBT concerns and uses practical talk-based methods to help people manage day-to-day struggles. She takes a person-centered approach that puts the client’s priorities first.
Sessions tend to focus on clear goals, skills you can use between meetings, and honest conversation about what’s working and what isn’t.
Background and approach
Marquita draws on cognitive behavioral and acceptance-based ideas to help people change unhelpful thoughts and actions. Her background includes work in community mental health settings and hospitals, and she has supported people through a range of care levels. That experience informs how she matches pacing and intensity to each person’s situation.
She also brings attention to multicultural concerns and the different stresses people face in varied life roles. Marquita often helps people coping with caregiver stress, aging and geriatric issues, postpartum depression, veteran and first responder concerns, and fertility or grief-related struggles. She also addresses communication and commitment issues, jealousy, forgiveness, and mood disorders when those themes come up in sessions.
In sessions she listens without judgment and helps people set realistic steps toward change. The work is collaborative and paced to what an individual can handle. Marquita aims to make therapy straightforward and useful for everyday life.
02Credentials
- LPC (Texas)
- License 66550 · expires December 2027
- LPC (Alabama)
- License LPC05302 · expires July 2027
- NPI
- 1922346170 · national provider identifier
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03Focus areas and approaches
Everything Marquita lists on their public professional profile, in their own terms.
- Stress, Anxiety
- LGBT
- Grief
- Self esteem
- Depression
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Commitment issues
- Communication problems
- Coping with natural or human-caused disaster
- Fertility issues
- First responder issues
- Forgiveness
- Infidelity
- Jealousy
- Veteran and Armed Forces Issues
- Mood disorders
- Multicultural concerns
- Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships
- Postpartum depression
- Prejudice and discrimination
- Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)
- Self-love
- Women's issues
- Workplace issues
- Young adult issues
Methods Marquita names
- Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)
- Client-Centered Therapy
- Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)
- Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)
- Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)
- Existential Therapy
- Hypnotherapy
- Mindfulness Therapy
- Motivational Interviewing
- Narrative Therapy
- Psychodynamic Therapy
- Solution-Focused Therapy
These are the methods Marquita names on their own professional profile. Naming an approach is not evidence of training or certification in it, and this directory checks no training records. Ask directly if it matters to you.
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04Online support
How online approaches like ACT and CBT work here
Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them and then choose actions that match their values; it can be useful for anxiety, stress, and coping with loss. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking patterns and testing them with practical experiments and behavior changes to reduce symptoms of depression and anxiety. Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) centers on recognizing emotional responses and improving how those feelings are expressed and processed in relationships and personal life.Finding the right approach is part of the work. The therapist will talk with each person about goals and preferences and then try specific strategies together. That collaborative process may include mixing techniques so the plan fits what the client needs and can use between sessions.
Online therapy here can be done by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging, which makes scheduling more flexible. Shorter check-ins by text or chat can work on busy days, phone sessions take less bandwidth, and video calls allow face-to-face conversation when helpful. These options let people fit therapy into work, caregiving, or school schedules and keep progress moving even when life is full.
05Questions people ask
What kinds of concerns does Marquita address?
She focuses on stress, anxiety, depression, grief, self-esteem, and LGBT concerns, plus related areas such as caregiver stress, postpartum depression, and mood disorders.
What is her therapeutic style like?
Her style is person-centered and practical, combining acceptance-based and cognitive behavioral techniques to set goals and teach skills you can use between sessions.
How much clinical experience does she have?
She has 17 years of professional experience in a range of settings including community mental health and hospital care.
What are her credentials and where is she located?
She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and practices from Alabama.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
What session formats are available?
Sessions may be conducted by video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
How are costs and starting therapy handled?
Cost varies by location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.
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