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Marisa Logsdon

Marisa Logsdon, LPC

Therapist · Michigan · 12+ years of experience

Midlife transitions and life changes support

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  • Practical coping skills
  • Goal-oriented approach
  • Client-centered care

About Marisa

Marisa Logsdon, LPC, helps people facing stress, anxiety, relationship concerns, grief, parenting strain, depression, and midlife changes. She also supports people dealing with addictions, trauma and abuse, sleep and eating struggles, anger, low self-esteem, career questions, and caregiving fatigue. Her style is straightforward and supportive. She aims to help clients answer their own questions and meet goals they set for themselves.

Marisa holds a Master of Arts degree in counseling and a Bachelor of Arts in psychology from Spring Arbor University. She carries a counseling license from the state of Michigan and is a member of the Michigan Counseling Association. Her background includes work with a wide range of issues such as ADHD, bereavement, parenting challenges, and stress management.

In sessions she focuses on creating a calm, supportive space to talk through what’s happening now. She uses approaches that center the client’s experience and practical skills work to change troubling patterns. That includes attachment-informed work, client-centered listening, cognitive strategies to shift thoughts and behaviors, and emotion regulation skills.

Marisa aims to help people set clear goals and take steps toward them. She frames counseling as a cooperative effort where the therapist assists people in addressing feelings and making choices. Outside work she lives in Michigan with her husband, two young children, and two active dogs.

Her experience and practical orientation make her a choice for people wanting hands-on coping tools and steady support while navigating life changes.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesGriefParenting issuesDepression

Also works with

AddictionsFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseEating disordersSleeping disordersAnger managementSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCoping with life changesCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careAging and geriatric issuesAntisocial personalityAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityBlended family issuesBody imageCancerCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommitment issuesCommunication problemsControl issuesCoping with natural or human-caused disasterDependent personalityDisruptive Mood Dysregulation Disorder (DMDD)DissociationDivorce and separationDomestic violenceDrug and alcohol addictionEating and food-related issuesEmptinessFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesFertility issuesFirst responder issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameHIV / AIDSHoardingHospice and end-of-life counselingImpulsivityInfidelityIntellectual disabilityIsolation / lonelinessJealousyLife purposeMen's issuesMidlife crisisVeteran and Armed Forces IssuesMoney and financial issuesMood disordersMulticultural concernsNarcissismObsessions, compulsions, and OCDPanic disorder and panic attacksParanoiaPersonality disordersPhobiasPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressPregnancy and childbirthProcess addiction (porn, exercise, gambling)Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-harmSelf-loveSexual assault and abuseSmoking / vaping cessationSocial anxiety and phobiaSomatizationTraumatic brain injuryTrichotillomaniaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Existential TherapyGottman MethodMindfulness TherapyMotivational InterviewingSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

12+ years

Credentials

Michigan

Languages

English

How her approaches fit into online counseling

Attachment-Based work focuses on the ways early relationships shape current emotional patterns. In short sessions this can look like identifying how someone relates to others and practicing different ways of connecting. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, helps people notice unhelpful thoughts and try small behavior changes to feel better. It is useful for anxiety, depression, sleep issues, and stress-related problems.

Finding the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will listen to what matters most, discuss possible strategies, and adapt methods to match goals and preferences. Clients and therapist decide together which techniques to try and when to shift course.

Confirm the available session formats before booking, as specific formats are not listed here. Online counseling can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy life - for example keeping appointments during a lunch break, reducing travel time, or choosing a shorter check-in when schedules are tight. It also allows the therapist to use worksheets, thought records, and skills coaching that you can practice between sessions to track progress.

Frequently asked questions

What concerns does Marisa help with?

She supports people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship issues, grief, parenting challenges, depression, addictions, trauma, sleep and eating problems, anger, self-esteem, career questions, and midlife changes.

What is her therapeutic style like?

Her approach is supportive and down-to-earth. Sessions focus on helping clients answer their own questions and work toward the goals they set.

How much clinical experience does she have?

She has 12 years of counseling experience working with a broad range of concerns, including grief, parenting, ADHD-related issues, and stress management.

What credentials and region apply to her practice?

She holds a Master of Arts in counseling, a Bachelor’s in psychology, and is a Michigan Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) based in Michigan.

Which languages are supported for sessions?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can international clients work with her?

She is not currently accepting international clients.

How are fees and payments handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I begin working together?

Start by selecting the Start Therapy button, completing a short matching questionnaire, and scheduling according to the therapist's availability.

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