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Marissa Whitter LMHC-QS, LPC, MCAP

Mending Pathways Counseling Services Founder & CEO Marissa Whitter
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Specializes in: Anxiety, Depression, Trauma, Substance Use, Anger Management,

Introduction

Marissa Whitter is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor and Master’s Level Certified Addiction Professional in Florida, and a Licensed Professional Counselor in Georgia and Alaska. She earned her master’s degree in counseling and psychology from Troy University and her bachelor’s degree from Florida State University. Marissa specializes in helping individuals navigate anxiety, depression, addiction, and anger management challenges. She is passionate about creating a safe, supportive space where clients feel truly heard, understood, and respected, no matter their life experiences. Her approach to therapy is warm, compassionate, and collaborative. Marissa believes that meaningful change begins with empathy, active listening, and genuine human connection. She works alongside her clients to explore both present concerns and past experiences, offering thoughtful feedback, encouragement, and practical tools for growth. Marissa also values the importance of community and support systems, recognizing that healing often happens both inside and outside the therapy room. She integrates compassion, affirmation, and empathy into every session, empowering clients to build resilience, gain insight, and create lasting change. Outside of her professional work, Marissa enjoys spending quality time with her family, friends, and pets. She loves traveling and creating new experiences that enrich her perspective and connection to others.

GENDER Female
PRONOUNS She/Her/Hers
RACE & ETHNICITY Black/African American

Highlights

  • Accepting new clients
  • Offers free consultation
  • Telehealth appointments
  • Accepts online payments

Licenses

  • LMHC #mh20386 (FL)

Specialties

Additional focus areas

Treatment Approaches

Population focus

Appointment types

  • Individuals
  • Couples

Communities

  • LGBTQIA+
  • People with Disabilities
  • Recovery
  • Racial Justice/Equity

Age groups

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

Languages

  • English

Faiths

  • Christian

Payment options Free intro call available

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Professional Information

Certifications

  • Addiction/Substance Abuse

FAQ

Is Marissa Whitter LMHC-QS, LPC, MCAP accepting new clients and do they offer online appointment requests? Marissa Whitter LMHC-QS, LPC, MCAP is currently accepting new clients but has not enabled online booking.
Does Marissa Whitter LMHC-QS, LPC, MCAP offer telehealth appointments? Marissa Whitter LMHC-QS, LPC, MCAP does offer telehealth appointments.
What areas does Marissa Whitter LMHC-QS, LPC, MCAP specialize in? Marissa Whitter LMHC-QS, LPC, MCAP specializes in the following areas: Abandonment, ADD/ADHD, Addiction, Adjustment Disorder, Alcohol Use, Anger Management, Anxiety, Codependency, College Mental Health, Depression, Drug Use, Dual Diagnosis, Family Conflict, Gambling, Life Transitions, Prejudice/Discrimination, Relationship Issues, Self Esteem, Stress, Substance Use, Trauma, Women's Issues, and Cultural and Systemic Oppression.
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