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Marla Ikalina

Therapist
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
  • Individual therapy

Great to meet you!

I am a Licensed Clinical Social Worker and received my B.A in Psychology from Stockton University and Master of Social Work from Rutgers University. I have worked in various settings including outpatient and inpatient treatment facilities, working with individuals who have experienced crisis, anxiety, depression, addiction and adjustments. I have experience in solution focused and trauma informed cognitive behavioral therapy. I find joy and satisfaction knowing I am able to help others find solutions in the circumstances they face.

My approach to therapy

I use a client-centered and holistic approach including talk therapy, psychoeducation, self-care and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy.

What you can expect from me

My goal is to create a safe and supportive environment for you as you navigate challenges and meaningful changes in your life. I look forward to empowering you. I want you to feel heard and hopeful for your future.

About me

  • I identify as
    Asian, Woman
  • My style is
    Warm, Solution Oriented, Empowering

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MSW (Master of Social Work) at Rutgers University College, New Brunswick
  • License type
    LCSW (Licensed Clinical Social Worker) (Virginia)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield, Carelon Behavioral Health, Cigna, Kaiser Permanente of the Mid Atlantic, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Anxiety, Depression, Stress management
  • More specialties
    Substance use / addiction, Family issues, Relationship issues
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Humanistic, Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT), Behavior Modification
  • Care types
    Individual therapy
  • Ages served
    Adults
  • Languages
    English, Tagalog