Marianne Clayburn

My communication style

I offer a grounded, collaborative communication style. I speak with honesty, warmth, and steady compassion to create a secure space entirely free of judgment. Our conversations will feel like a natural, supportive dialogue where we work together to process hard emotions and map out practical steps forward.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey to mental healthcare stems from my own unique lived experiences, beginning when my brother died by suicide. Overcoming my own obstacles gave me a deep respect for human resilience and the profound healing power of therapy. I became an LCSW to provide others with the same deep, authentic empathy that allowed me to heal and grow.

My goals for you

I help you clarify your goals and map out a gentle, realistic path to reach them. We focus on building concrete coping skills for immediate relief while working on long-term emotional healing. I provide steady accountability and warm encouragement, ensuring our treatment plan always shifts to match your evolving needs.

Our first session

Our first session is entirely about connection and comfort. It is a gentle, low-pressure conversation where we will get to know each other and discuss what brings you to therapy. You share only what you feel ready to share. Together, we will start identifying your goals and begin shaping a safe path forward at your pace.

I identify as...

• Female
• Caucasian or White
• Christian