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Marie Hayes

Marie Hayes

LCSW, CSW

Therapist · Florida · 7+ years of experience

Practical, compassionate support for life changes

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  • Goal focused care
  • Supportive listening
  • Practical skills

About Marie

Marie Hayes is a licensed clinical social worker with seven years of experience. She practices with respect, sensitivity, and compassion. She focuses on helping people who are dealing with stress, anxiety, low self-esteem, depression, and anger.

She helps people work through life changes and motivation struggles. Conversations are tailored to each person's needs and goals. She aims to support and empower people taking the first steps toward change.

Marie adapts the pace and focus of sessions to what matters most to the client. She listens for practical barriers and helps set small, doable steps. Conversations cover coping skills, ways to boost confidence, and options for managing mood and stress.

Her background includes clinical work across multiple settings over seven years. That experience informs how she blends practical suggestions with supportive dialogue. She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and shapes them around each person's situation.

People who want straightforward, goal-focused support often find this approach useful. Marie encourages honest talk and collaborative planning. She works with people to build routines and strategies that can fit into everyday life.

Areas of expertise

Also works with

LGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsTrauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesAnger managementCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderCompassion fatigue

Experience

7+ years

Credentials

Colorado, Montana, Arizona, Florida

Languages

English

Evidence-based approaches and online care

Marie uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques that emphasize practical skills and steady progress. One common approach focuses on building coping strategies and behavioral changes to manage symptoms like anxiety and anger. This method helps people identify unhelpful patterns and practice new ways of responding in everyday situations.

Another helpful approach centers on mood management and improving self-esteem by setting small, achievable goals and tracking progress. This type of work breaks larger problems into manageable steps and supports motivation and confidence over time.

Choosing the right approach is a collaborative process. The therapist will discuss options, try techniques, and adjust plans based on the person’s needs, goals, and responses. Clients are partners in deciding what feels most useful.

If you are considering online therapy, confirm the current session options before booking since specific formats are not listed in the biography. Online work can make it easier to fit sessions into a busy week, allow shorter check-ins when needed, and avoid travel time. It also lets people keep continuity of care when schedules or locations change. Licensed professionals can help match the approach and schedule to daily life and goals.

At a glance

Listed location
Florida
Experience
7+ years
Credentials
LCSW, CSW
Languages
English
License (Colorado)
LCSW · No. CSW.09926484
License (Montana)
LCSW · No. BBH-LCSW-LIC-24810
License (Arizona)
LCSW · No. LCSW-21586
License (Florida)
LCSW · No. SW22313
NPI
1396260709

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 concerns does she help with?

She helps people with stress, anxiety, self-esteem, depression, anger, grief, trauma and life changes among other issues listed in her specialties.

What is her therapy style like?

She uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques and keeps conversations practical and goal oriented. Sessions focus on skills, problem solving, and planning that fit daily life.

How much clinical experience does she have?

Marie has seven years of professional work experience in clinical settings. That experience shapes how she tailors treatment and offers practical support.

What credentials does she hold and where is she based?

She holds LCSW and CSW credentials and is based in Florida while maintaining licensure in Colorado and Arizona as listed.

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 are session costs handled?

Cost varies with location and therapist availability; sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.

How do I get started?

Click 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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