Marica King

My communication style

My communication style is warm, direct, and conversational. I create a space where you can be honest and open without fear of judgment, while also offering thoughtful feedback and gentle challenges when needed. I value active listening, collaboration, and transparency, and I want you to feel comfortable asking questions, and expressing concerns.

My journey to mental healthcare

My journey to becoming a therapist grew from a desire to understand people, support meaningful change, and help others navigate life’s challenges. Over the years, my experiences and clinical training have shaped a passion for creating a safe, genuine space where clients feel heard, empowered, and supported in becoming their best selves.

My goals for you

I help clients reach their goals by first understanding what matters most to them and what may be getting in the way. Together, we identify realistic, meaningful goals and break them into manageable steps. Throughout therapy, we regularly assess progress, build practical skills, explore patterns and barriers, and adjust our approach as needed.

Our first session

Our first session is an opportunity to get to know each other and begin understanding what brings you to therapy. We’ll talk about your current concerns, goals, relationships, and experiences, while I answer any questions you may have. There’s no pressure to have everything figured out. We’ll work together to identify where to begin.

I identify as...

• Female
• Black or African American