About Marisa
Marisa Wojcik is a licensed independent social worker (LISW) in Ohio with 23 years of professional experience. She focuses on helping people who are overwhelmed by stress and anxiety, and those dealing with addiction, trauma, grief, or depression. Her tone is respectful and compassionate, and she emphasizes clear, practical steps rather than jargon.
Her approach is flexible and centered on each person's needs. Marisa adapts conversations and treatment plans to fit what matters most to the individual.
Background and approach
She aims to empower people to take manageable steps toward a more fulfilling life. Marisa has long experience working with issues tied to relationships and identity, such as abandonment, attachment concerns, and communication problems. She also supports people facing caregiver strain, divorce or separation, and midlife transitions.
Addressing guilt, shame, and struggles with self-love is part of her work as well. Those coping with post-traumatic stress, mood disorders, social anxiety, and women's issues can find practical tools and steady support in sessions. She assists people wrestling with life purpose, isolation, and forgiveness by helping them set realistic goals and try small changes.
Sessions are offered in English and delivered through several remote formats. Marisa encourages people to take the first step and reach out when they feel ready to begin exploring change.
Evidence-based approaches and online care that fit your life
Marisa uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on practical change. One common approach helps people learn new coping skills for anxiety and stress by practicing simple strategies and building routines that reduce overwhelm. Another approach often used addresses trauma and post-traumatic stress by creating a steady plan to process difficult memories while teaching grounding and emotion regulation tools.Choosing the right method is a joint decision. Marisa talks with each person about their goals, preferences, and how they respond to different ways of working. Together they try approaches that feel tolerable and useful, adjusting the plan as progress and needs become clearer.
Online therapy options include video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging to make regular work possible around busy lives. Video lets people use visual cues and real-time interaction. Phone sessions can be a good fit when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to be on camera. Live chat and text messaging support brief check-ins, day-to-day coaching, and progress notes between longer sessions. These formats make therapy more flexible and easier to keep up with over time.
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- Experience
- 23 years
- Licensed
- Ohio
- Languages
- English
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