Marjorie A. Grant,
Phd., MA, LCSW, K-12 SPED/REG ED.
I am looking forward to working with you! I am a family therapist/ Licensed Clinical Social Worker licensed in Wyoming and a certificate for School Social Worker in the State of Wyoming and Alaska. My expertise is in gifted and talented/emotional disturbed, K-12 special education and K-6 regular education in Alaska and Wyoming.
I also do art therapy which was my profession before becoming a social worker. I have worked with teens in group homes, school setting, behavior institutes, in-home therapy and in detention centers. I have been a LCSW social worker/educator, in the education field and all the passages of the life cycle including a social worker for 5 years in the geriatric setting.
I have worked primarily with adolescents and family population coping with addictions, depression, anxiety issues, parenting problems/career challenges, OCD and ADHD. teen counseling, stress, relationship issues, family conflicts, intimacy related issues, prison population on transitioning in society.
I have a variety of experience with addictions, trauma and abuse, grief, anger management, domestic violence, divorce issues, Alaska Bush with Eskimo and Indian education and social work. My experience is a combination of therapy and educational IEP issues.
I have also worked with multi-cultural youth in Indian and Eskimo Villages as an administrator/teacher in Alaska and enjoy working with those of other cultures.
My therapy style is warm, caring, empathetic, non-judgmental, acceptance and interactive. I strive to create a safe and comfortable environment and believe in treating someone with respect, sensitivity and compassion.
My therapeutic approach is a solid foundation in cognitive-behavioral, humanistic, psychodynamic and rational-emotive therapy. I will tailor our dialog and treatment plan to meet your unique and specific needs in a positive manner to meet the specific needs of my client. I also thoroughly enjoy providing Christian counseling to those that request this therapeutic approach utilizing the unconditional love of Christ as the primary foundation in our sessions.
It takes determination and courage to take this first step to ask for help, seek a more fulfilling, happier life and to take the first steps toward change. If you are ready to take that step, I am here to support and empower you. We all need support at one time or another. I am excited to join this part of your journey toward a more fulfilling and happier life.
I look forward to working with you!
SPECIALTIES
• Stress, Anxiety
• Trauma and abuse
• Depression
• Family issues
• Relationships
Also experienced in:
addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, anger management, self-esteem, career difficulties, bipolar disorder and coping with life changes
Clinical approaches:
Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Solution-Focused Therapy, Somatic Therapy, Existential therapy, Mindfulness Therapy, Motivational Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy and Trauma Therapy.
Years of Experience: 29+
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Additional areas of focus: Family conflicts, Grief, Intimacy-related issues, Eating disorders, Sleeping disorders, Parenting issues, Anger management, Self esteem, Career difficulties, Bipolar disorder, Coping with life changes, Coaching, Compassion fatigue, ADHD, Abandonment, Adoption and foster care, Aging and geriatric issues, Antisocial personality, Attachment issues, Blended family issues, Caregiver issues and stress, Chronic pain, illness, and disability, Codependency, Commitment issues, Communication problems, Control issues, Coping with natural or human-caused disaster, Disruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD), Dissociation, Divorce and separation, Domestic violence, Drug and alcohol addiction, Eating and food-related issues, Emptiness, Family of origin issues, Family problems, First responder issues, Forgiveness, Gender dysphoria, Guilt and shame, Hearing impaired, HIV / AIDS, Hoarding, Hospice and end-of-life counseling, Impulsivity, Infidelity, Intellectual disability, Isolation / loneliness, Jealousy, Life purpose, Midlife crisis, Veteran and Armed Forces Issues, Money and financial issues, Multicultural concerns, Narcissism, Obsessions, compulsions, and OCD, Panic disorder and panic attacks, Paranoia, Personality disorders, Phobias, Polyamory / non-monogamous relationships, Postpartum depression, Post-traumatic stress, Pregnancy and childbirth, Process addiction (porn, exercise, gambling), Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD), Self-harm, Self-love, Sex addiction, Sexual assault and abuse, Sexual dysfunction, Sexuality, Social anxiety and phobia, Traumatic brain injury, Women's issues, Workplace issues
Clinical approaches: Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT), Attachment-Based Therapy, Client-Centered Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT), Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT), Existential Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Narrative Therapy, Solution-Focused Therapy, Trauma-Focused Therapy, Internal Family Systems
WY LCSW LCSW-250
These quotes represent just a few of the many positive reviews that we have received for Dr. Marjorie Grant. We don't pay anyone to provide their review and they are all made voluntarily. Some people's experience receiving therapy with BetterHelp might be different.
Dr Grant has been a truly blessing from God as we been able to meet and walking me through each goal and situation that needs to be talked about. She is an amazing counselor.
Written on Oct 30, 2024 after therapy with Marjorie for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, compassion fatigue, and adhd
She's wonderful!
Written on Apr 22, 2024 after therapy with Marjorie for 6 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, trauma and abuse, and sleeping disorders
Dr. Grant doesn't make me feel guilty for feeling the way that I am and has been super helpful in guiding me to fixing the things that are arry in my life
Written on Feb 14, 2024 after therapy with Marjorie for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, relationship issues, intimacy-related issues, and anger management
Dr. Grant and I are a great team. Her background is very similar to mine. And I love that she and I can talk about anything and she has great advice. She is a strong female figure that I can base myself on moving forward into this next season of my life. I know I can always count on her. Her advice is gentle yet she can be strong in her direction of my journey.
Written on Feb 08, 2024 after therapy with Marjorie for 1 year and 1 month on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, family conflicts, trauma and abuse, grief, eating disorders, sleeping disorders, self esteem, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd
Dr. Grant is a wonderful person. She listens well, respects boundaries, and critically analyzes what her patient wants to achieve. I would highly recommend her!
Written on Nov 16, 2023 after therapy with Marjorie for 2 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, relationship issues, and self esteem
Natural and open, she feels like an astute, attentive friend
Written on Jun 14, 2023 after therapy with Marjorie for 4 weeks on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigue, and adhd