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Marlena Glenn

Therapist
1 year of experience
  • Virtual
  • Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy

Great to meet you!

Marlena Glenn is a Licensed Professional Counselor with over 20 years of marriage experience and a deep understanding of the challenges individuals and couples face while balancing family, relationships, and demanding careers. As a full-time working parent raising children while pursuing her professional calling, Marlena brings both clinical expertise and real-life insight to the counseling process.

Marlena specializes in treating anxiety, depression, grief and loss, and provides comprehensive premarital, marriage, and relationship counseling. With a compassionate, client-centered approach, she integrates evidence-based techniques—including Gottman, Prepare and Enrich, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Motivational Interviewing (MI), and relational therapy—to help clients build emotional resilience, strengthen communication, and create meaningful change.

Passionate about supporting couples at every stage, Marlena works with partners preparing for marriage, navigating conflict, rebuilding trust, or seeking deeper intimacy and connection. She also helps individuals process loss, manage stress, and overcome emotional barriers that impact daily life.

Known for her warm, grounded, and practical style, Marlena creates a safe and supportive space where clients feel heard, encouraged, and empowered to grow.

My approach to therapy

During sessions Marlena provides a person centered approach. During sessions she will use Gottman, Motivational Interviewing, CBT and Solution Focus therapy.

What you can expect from me

After completing sessions, you will walk away with a new way of thinking, a new approach to coping with , stress, trauma, and life challenges.

About me

  • I identify as
    Black or African descent, Woman
  • My style is
    Holistic, Solution Oriented, Open Minded

Qualification and insurance

  • Years of experience
    1 year of experience
  • Training
    MA (Master of Arts) at Lindenwood College, MC (Masters in Counseling) at Lindenwood College
  • License type
    LPC (Licensed Professional Counselor) (Missouri)
  • Licensed in
  • Insurance accepted
    Aetna, Aetna Medicare Advantage, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Ascension, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts, Cigna, Horizon Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Jersey, Optum Medicaid MO, Oscar, Oxford, Providence Health Plan, United Healthcare, United Healthcare Medicare Advantage

Cost

Care details

  • Top specialties
    Family issues, Maternal mental health, Relationship issues, Women's issues, Trauma, PTSD
  • More specialties
    Anxiety, Bipolar disorder, Depression, Stress management, Grief or loss, Physical health issues, Chronic conditions
  • Therapy methods
    Strength-Based, Family Focused Therapy (FFT), Problem-Solving Therapy (PST), Relational, Solution Focused Couples Therapy, Motivational Interviewing, Solution Focused Brief Therapy (SFBT), Gottman Method / Gottman Couples, Cognitive Behavioral (CBT)
  • Care types
    Individual therapy, Family therapy, Couples therapy
  • Ages served
    Adolescents, Adults, Seniors
  • Languages
    English
  • Location
    1360 South 5th Street Suite 398
    Saint Charles, MO 63301