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Deborah Marlowe

Deborah Marlowe

LPC

Therapist · Pennsylvania · 24+ years of experience

Practical, goal-focused counseling for change

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  • Solution focused
  • Goal driven
  • Practical tools

About Deborah

Deborah Marlowe is a licensed professional counselor (LPC) with 24 years of clinical experience. She greets people with a practical, goal-oriented style and aims to help them make concrete changes. Her approach is straightforward and centered on finding solutions that fit each person's life.

Deb has supported people through stress, anxiety, relationship conflict, and grief. She also helps with parenting concerns, intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, depression, ADHD, and anger. Her work includes helping people manage life changes and the strains that come with them.

Her sessions focus on defining clear goals and tracking progress. She asks what success looks like for each person and then maps steps to get there. Conversations are aimed at identifying small, doable changes that add up over time.

Deborah brings practical tools rather than lengthy theory into meetings. She listens for patterns that keep problems alive and offers ways to shift them. The emphasis is on real-world results that can improve daily routines and relationships.

People who prefer a direct, action-oriented counselor often find her style easy to follow. She encourages active participation, homework between sessions, and regular check-ins on goals. To begin, prospective clients use the Start Therapy button and complete a short matching questionnaire before scheduling.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Also works with

LGBTGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementSelf esteemDepressionADHD

Experience

24+ years

Credentials

Pennsylvania

Languages

English

Evidence-based techniques and how they adapt online

Deborah uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that focus on clear goals and practical change. One common approach emphasizes identifying specific problems, setting measurable goals, and testing small behavioral changes to see what works. This helps with worries, anger, and daily stress by creating steps people can try between sessions. Another approach centers on improving communication and managing conflict in close relationships, with exercises for noticing patterns and practicing new responses.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist works with each person to decide which techniques match their needs, goals, and preferences. Sessions include regular reviews to make sure the plan is helping and to adjust methods if needed.

Practical benefits of online therapy include easier scheduling and fitting sessions into a busy life, cutting travel time, and allowing steady check-ins from wherever is convenient. Because the profile does not list specific session formats, confirm current options before booking. The emphasis is on making therapy workable and focused on real changes people can use day to day.

At a glance

Listed location
Pennsylvania
Experience
24+ years
Credentials
LPC
Languages
English
License (Pennsylvania)
LPC · No. PC004533
NPI
1720256514

As listed by the therapist. You can check a license with the state board and an NPI with the national registry.

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of concerns does she address?

She works with stress, anxiety, relationship conflict, grief, parenting concerns, intimacy-related issues, self-esteem, depression, ADHD, and anger.

How would you describe her therapy style?

Her style is solution focused and goal driven, emphasizing concrete steps and measurable progress.

How long has she been practicing?

She has 24 years of experience, beginning clinical work in 1996.

What credential does she hold and where is she located?

She is a Licensed Professional Counselor (LPC) and practices in Pennsylvania.

Which languages are sessions offered in?

Sessions are offered in English.

Can people outside the United States work with her?

International clients are not currently accepted.

What session formats are available?

Please confirm current session options before booking, as formats are not specified in the profile.

How are fees and getting started handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability and uses a subscription that can be canceled at any time; to begin, select the Start Therapy button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule according to therapist availability.

Before you start

  • Online talk therapy is not a court-ordered or mandated anger-management course, and it does not provide attendance certificates.
  • Check that the location and license details above fit where you live.
  • If anyone is at risk of being harmed, contact emergency services or a domestic-abuse helpline first. See the support lines for the US, UK and Australia.
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