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Malarie Edwards

Licensed Professional Counselor Mindful Life Counseling
Telehealth Telehealth
Specializes in: Relationship Issues, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Life Transitions, Grief, Anxiety,
In network with Blue Cross Blue Shield, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare

Introduction

Do you ever feel misunderstood or find yourself outgrowing a version of yourself that others still expect you to be? Are you looking for a safe, inclusive space to explore your emotions, embrace your identity, and navigate life’s challenges without judgment? My name is Malarie Marquez, and I am a Nationally Certified and Licensed Professional Counselor and relational therapist. I support clients navigating perinatal mental health, intimate relationship trauma, anxiety, identity development, complicated grief, and developing healthy relationships. My approach is grounded in the belief that our relationships shape how we experience ourselves and the world. I strive to create a supportive space where you can explore your experiences, deepen self-understanding, and build healthier connections. Through evidence-based techniques and mindfulness-based coping strategies, I help clients strengthen emotional awareness, navigate challenges, and work toward meaningful change. I primarily serve adults ages 18–50 within BIPOC communities while welcoming individuals of all ages and backgrounds. Together, we can explore how your experiences and relationships influence your well-being and help you create a life that feels more authentic and fulfilling.

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments and insurance

Licenses

  • LPC #178.017443 (IL)

Specialties

Additional focus areas


Treatment Approaches


Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals

Age groups

  • Young Adults (18-24)
  • Adults (24+)

Languages

  • English

Payment options

Pay with insurance

Malarie Edwards accepts these insurance providers. What you pay depends on your plan.
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Aetna
  • UnitedHealthcare

Pay out-of-pocket

Malarie Edwards has not provided out-of-pocket fees. Get in contact for more information.

Locations

Mindful Life Counseling
Chicago, IL 60601-5902
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Professional Information

Education

  • Master's Degree, Mental Health Counseling - Northwestern University

Certifications

  • Perinatal Mental Health

FAQ

Is Malarie Edwards accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Malarie Edwards is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Malarie Edwards offer telehealth appointments? Malarie Edwards does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Malarie Edwards specialize in? Malarie Edwards specializes in the following areas: Anxiety, Depression, Grief, Life Transitions, Pregnancy, Prenatal, Postpartum, Relationship Issues, and Trauma.
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