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Cynthia Marshall, LISW-CP

Strengths-based therapist for life transitions
  • Strengths-based care
  • Family and relationships
  • Anxiety and depression

About Cynthia Marshall

Cynthia Marshall is a clinical therapist based in South Carolina who brings a warm, strengths-focused approach to supporting people through life transitions and everyday stressors. With more than a decade of experience working across diverse populations and age groups, she helps clients navigate anxiety, depression, loneliness, grief, and shifts in identity that often accompany changes in relationships, parenting, marriage, divorce, family dynamics, and aging. She partners with individuals to identify personal strengths, restore a sense of voice, and build practical strategies for managing symptoms that can feel overwhelming.

Cynthia practices in a client-centered manner that is validating, respectful, and compassionate. She emphasizes empowerment and self-determination while using solution-focused and strength-based perspectives to help clients move toward clearer goals and healthier functioning. Her clinical toolkit draws on cognitive behavioral therapy and person-centered, humanistic, and psychodynamic ideas to tailor interventions to each person’s unique needs and values.

She holds the credential LISW-CP, which stands for Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice, and integrates that professional training into a collaborative, personalized therapeutic process. Cynthia welcomes the opportunity to support people as they explore change and growth on their life journeys.

Areas of Expertise

Primary Focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression

Additional Focus Areas

AbandonmentAging and geriatric issuesAttachment issuesAvoidant personalityCaregiver issues and stressCommunication problemsControl issuesDivorce and separationFamily problemsForgivenessGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMidlife crisisSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic Approach

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) Attachment-Based Therapy Client-Centered Therapy Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT) Mindfulness Therapy Motivational Interviewing Narrative Therapy Solution-Focused Therapy Trauma-Focused Therapy Internal Family Systems

Frequently Asked Questions

How much experience does Cynthia Marshall have?

Cynthia Marshall has 12 years of professional experience.

Is Cynthia Marshall a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LISW-CP, which means Licensed Independent Social Worker - Clinical Practice. License details: SC LISW-CP 14603.

In which languages does Cynthia Marshall provide therapy?

Cynthia Marshall provides therapy in English.

Where is Cynthia Marshall located?

Cynthia Marshall is located in South Carolina.

How can I work with Cynthia Marshall as my therapist?

You can work with Cynthia Marshall through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.

Does Cynthia Marshall work with international clients?

Cynthia Marshall does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Cynthia Marshall cost?

The cost of therapy can vary depending on factors such as your location and the therapist's availability. Sessions are billed through a subscription that can be canceled at any time, for any reason. For current details, click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Click the "Start Therapy" button and complete a short questionnaire that helps match you with your therapist. Depending on availability, you can then schedule your first session, which may take place by phone, video call, live chat, or in-app messaging.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Cynthia Marshall draws on evidence-informed approaches to guide online work in ways that fit each person’s circumstances. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and shifting unhelpful thoughts and behaviors to reduce symptoms like anxiety and depression and to build practical coping skills. Attachment-Based Therapy explores how early and current relationship patterns affect emotions and connection, helping people improve communication, boundaries, and relational security. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes empathy, respect, and the client’s own goals, offering a supportive environment for self-exploration and personal growth.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process, and Cynthia collaborates with clients to determine which methods best match their needs, goals, and preferences. That collaborative stance helps tailor interventions so they feel relevant and workable for each person.

Online therapy offers practical flexibility: sessions can take place by video call or phone, and shorter check-ins or ongoing support can occur via live chat or text-based messaging. These options make it easier to fit therapy into busy schedules, maintain continuity through life changes, and access licensed professionals from different locations.

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