Mariel Stadick

Taking the first step to begin therapy can feel vulnerable, and sharing painful feelings and experiences is an act of great trust. I help my clients become aware of patterns and dynamics in relationships, life choices, and sense of self, along with the emotions and beliefs that underlie them, so they can choose new paths that more closely match their values. I offer an accepting, warm, and honest therapeutic relationship, through which you may gain a sense of confidence, self-compassion, and growth that helps you feel more comfortable and capable in your life. I also provide therapy for children ages 2-12 to help them express themselves, communicate more clearly, and gain confidence in how to manage difficult feelings and behaviors including anxiety, depression, and trauma. I’m trained in play therapy as well as talk therapy to support children on their developmental journey. Although our therapeutic work together will reflect your unique needs, my training is grounded in psychodynam