About Marian
Marian Bach is a Licensed Mental Health Counselor who focuses on helping people find practical ways forward. She speaks plainly and listens closely to understand what is making life harder. Her approach suits people who want clear steps and steady support during hard times.
With 28 years of experience, she offers direct help for struggles like anxiety, depression, grief, addiction concerns, and trauma. She also guides people dealing with relationship stress, body image and eating issues, career uncertainty, and burnout or compassion fatigue.
Background and approach
Marian supports exploration of identity and intimacy-related concerns as well. Her style is warm and down-to-earth. Sessions aim to separate feelings from actions so clients can try new behaviors and see different results.
Marian uses a mix of focused strategies and mindfulness exercises, plus space to tell your story when that helps. She often combines client-centered listening with cognitive-behavioral steps and emotionally-focused work to address patterns in relationships and mood. For traumatic memories she may use EMDR techniques alongside grounding and breathing practices.
The goal is steady progress rather than quick fixes. Marian works with adults from many backgrounds and accepts clients in Florida and internationally for online sessions. If someone prefers flexible formats, she offers video calls, phone sessions, live chat, and text-based messaging.
Start by completing a short questionnaire and schedule a first session when ready. Her practical focus is on learning skills, making small changes, and building routines that support longer-term wellness.
How Marian’s Approaches Work Online
Client-centered therapy puts the client's experience first and creates space to be heard. Online sessions give time to tell your story while the therapist reflects back what matters most and helps you set goals.Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, or CBT, focuses on spotting unhelpful thoughts and trying new actions. In remote sessions this can look like brief skill practice, homework between meetings, and step-by-step behavior changes that are reviewed by video or message.
Emotionally-Focused Therapy helps identify patterns in close relationships and supports new ways of connecting. Online work can include exploring feelings, practicing new responses, and checking progress in real life between sessions.
Finding the right approach is part of the work together. The therapist will talk with the client about goals, try methods that fit, and adjust as needed. Decisions about techniques are made collaboratively so the plan matches personal needs and preferences.
Online therapy offers practical flexibility. Video calls let people meet face to face from different places. Phone sessions are useful when bandwidth is limited or when someone prefers not to use video. Live chat and text-based messaging make shorter check-ins or ongoing support easier to fit into a busy day. These options help people keep therapy consistent around work, caregiving, or travel.
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Specialties and expertise
Top specialties
Also works with
- ADHD
- Aging and geriatric issues
- Anger management
- Attachment issues
- Bipolar disorder
- Blended family issues
- Body image
- Cancer
- Career difficulties
- Caregiver issues and stress
- Coaching
- Codependency
- Communication problems
- Compassion fatigue
- Control issues
- Coping with life changes
- Depression
- Drug and alcohol addiction
- Eating and food-related issues
- Eating disorders
- Family conflicts
- Family of origin issues
- Forgiveness
- Impulsivity
- LGBT
- Post-traumatic stress
- Relationship issues
- Self esteem
- Self-love
- Stress, Anxiety
- Trauma and abuse
- Women's issues
Therapeutic approaches
- Experience
- 28 years
- Licensed
- Florida
- Languages
- English