Hi, my name is Marquita Wooley. I received my Bachelors Degree in Sociology with a double minor in Religion and Abnormal Psychology and received my Master's Degree in Counseling Psychology. I am licensed in Alabama as a License Professional Counselor and in the great state of Texas as a Licensed Professional Counselor- Supervisor as well as a Certified Clinical Hypnotherapist. I have over 15 plus years of professional work experience with an extensive clinical background in multicultural counseling working with families, children, adolescents, adults, young adults, and college students from diverse backgrounds. I enjoy working with active duty military, dependents, veterans and the civilian community. I have experience in community mental health treatment centers and hospitals with level of care that includes acute, residential, partial hospitalization, intensive outpatient care and private practice. I am someone who sparks change in people’s lives and relationships. My goal is to help facilitate change at your pace by creating a supportive safe and non-judgmental space to explore your issues and thoughts. I lean mostly toward a person-centered approach, utilizing an eclectic of techniques, such as, cognitive behavioral, motivational interviewing, conflict resolution and humanistic to name a few, all tailored to fit each individual needs. Some of my areas of focus is, depression, anxiety, grief and loss, anger management, relationship issues, parenting, self-esteem, stress and sleep to name a few. I believe in treating everyone with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. I will tailor our dialog and goals to meet your unique and specific needs. Taking the first step to seeking a more fulfilling and happier life takes courage. I am here to support you in that process.
Additional areas of focus: 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
Clinical approaches: 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
TX LPC 66550
AL LPC LPC05302
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Ms Wooley is an excellent therapist who listens understands and directs in a professional intellectual and caring manner. I often talk about my therapy with ease around others because of the help and comfort and education she has administered to me. My life is definitely on a better healthier path through our sessions.
Written on Dec 10, 2024 after therapy with Marquita for 10 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, grief, and coping with life changes
Marquita is a amazing therapist, she helped me with so much by the end of our first session. Highly recommend
Written on Nov 23, 2024 after therapy with Marquita for 4 weeks on issues concerning parenting issues, and coping with life changes
Mrs. Wooley is amazing. She really seeks to help you no matter what you are going through. Good or bad she’s either going to give you what you need to stay the course or give you what you need in advice to get better. She has really helped me and I’m forever grateful for her.
Written on Sep 18, 2024 after therapy with Marquita for 3 months on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, lgbt, relationship issues, trauma and abuse, grief, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes
Really helps me move towards my goal
Written on Aug 14, 2024 after therapy with Marquita for 1 year on issues concerning depression, stress, anxiety, addictions, relationship issues, family conflicts, grief, intimacy-related issues, sleeping disorders, self esteem, anger management, career difficulties, bipolar disorder, coping with life changes, coaching, compassion fatigu
She is excellent to work with. She is very skilled at making you feel comfortable and opening up and be transparent. I enjoy the rapport we have established and look forward to more sessions and would highly recommend her.
Written on Jul 25, 2024 after therapy with Marquita for 1 month on issues concerning lgbt
Marquita is great! She listens to you and provides great feedback and advice.
Written on May 08, 2024 after therapy with Marquita for 2 weeks on issues concerning stress, anxiety, sleeping disorders, parenting issues, self esteem, career difficulties, and coping with life changes