PuttingFamilyFirst

The therapist listings are provided by BetterHelp and we will earn a commission if you use our link - at no cost to you.

MP Portrait of Marsha Pierre
Online therapist

Marsha Pierre

Compassionate, direct guidance for family challenges

Credentials
LMHC
Experience
10 years
Licensed in
Florida
Languages
English
Format
Online sessions

About Marsha

Marsha Pierre is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor (LMHC) based in Florida with a decade of clinical experience. She presents a direct and structured style, blending clear teaching with hands-on clinical work. Parents and caregivers often seek her help when relationships and family dynamics feel strained or overwhelming.

Marsha frames therapy as a learning process. She explains patterns of behavior and stress responses in plain language. Clients are shown practical tools for better communication, emotional regulation, and boundary-setting.

Background and approach

She focuses on relationship and family concerns alongside stress, anxiety, trauma, and self-esteem issues. Marsha helps people work through divorce and separation, attachment and abandonment concerns, and problems tied to narcissistic abuse. She also supports those facing panic attacks, post-traumatic stress, and chronic feelings of isolation or shame.

Sessions emphasize skill-building and problem solving. Marsha uses psychoeducation to teach strategies, then practices those skills in session so they transfer to daily life. She helps clients spot old patterns and try new responses in safer ways.

Her work is practical and goal-oriented. Parents looking for clearer communication at home or individuals rebuilding after relationship harm can find a steady, straightforward approach. Marsha invites collaboration and keeps explanations direct to make change feel manageable.

Evidence-based approaches and online care

Marsha uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on teaching people clear skills and strategies. One approach centers on helping clients recognize patterns in relationships and family interactions, then practice new ways of communicating and setting boundaries. Another approach emphasizes cognitive and behavioral tools to manage anxiety, panic symptoms, and self-critical thinking by changing unhelpful thoughts and building coping routines.

Finding the right approach is part of the work. Marsha collaborates with each person to choose methods that match their needs, goals, and preferences. She explains options, tries techniques in session, and adjusts the plan based on what helps most.

Confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified here. Online therapy can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy family schedule and reduce travel time. It also allows for shorter check-ins when needed, and can work well when someone prefers not to be on camera or needs lower bandwidth. Practical benefits include scheduling flexibility and easier integration of new skills into daily life.

Frequently asked questions

What issues does she address?
She helps with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, trauma and abuse, and self-esteem. Additional focuses include attachment problems, communication struggles, divorce and separation, and panic symptoms.
How would you describe her therapy style?
The approach is direct, structured, and educational. She teaches skills, explains patterns, and practices new behaviors together with clients.
What is her professional background?
She has 10 years of clinical experience and works as a Licensed Mental Health Counselor, bringing a clinician-teacher perspective to sessions.
Where is she based and licensed?
She is located in Florida and holds the FL LMHC credential.
Which languages are supported for sessions?
Sessions are offered in English.
Can international clients work with her?
She does not accept international clients at this time.
How does pricing work?
Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription that can be canceled at any time.
What steps are involved in getting started?
Select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Next step

Talk to Marsha

  • Takes a few minutes
  • Nothing to set up just to look
  • Stop at any point