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Marilyn  Hall

LMFT

Marilyn Hall , LMFT

Therapist in California

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About Marilyn

Marilyn Hall is a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist (LMFT) practicing in California with 24 years of professional experience. She approaches clinical work with a clear commitment to being of service, helping people move toward their goals in a manner that is respectful and supportive.

Her practice focuses on assisting individuals and families to regain a sense of control over their lives, emotions, relationships, and family conflicts. Marilyn has extensive experience supporting people through difficult transitions and has worked with depression, anxiety, separation and divorce, grief, and trauma.

Marilyn seeks to offer steady, practical guidance to those navigating change, loss, or relational strain, drawing on a long history of clinical work to tailor care to each person’s needs. She emphasizes respect and collaboration while helping clients build more satisfying relationships and greater emotional balance.

Therapeutic Approaches and Online Support

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) helps people learn to accept difficult thoughts and feelings while focusing on meaningful actions. It can be useful for stress, anxiety, and life changes by encouraging values-driven steps even when emotions feel overwhelming.

Attachment-Based Therapy looks at patterns in relationships formed early in life and explores how those patterns affect current connections. It can help with intimacy-related issues, family conflict, and healing from abandonment or loss by building more secure ways of relating.

Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) focuses on identifying and changing unhelpful thinking and behavior patterns. It is often effective for depression, anxiety, and mood regulation by teaching practical skills for coping and problem solving.

Finding the right approach is part of the therapeutic process. Marilyn Hall works collaboratively with each person to determine which methods align with their needs, goals, and preferences, adjusting the plan as therapy progresses.

Online therapy offers flexible ways to connect - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - making it easier to fit care into a busy life. These options allow licensed professionals to provide consistent therapeutic support across distances and schedules, helping people access help when and how it works best for them.

Frequently asked questions

How much experience does Marilyn Hall have?

Marilyn Hall has 24 years of experience.

Is Marilyn Hall a licensed therapist?

Yes. She holds the credential LMFT, which stands for Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist. License details are CA LMFT MFT 37041 and OR LMFT T2116.

In which languages does Marilyn Hall provide therapy?

Marilyn Hall provides therapy in English.

Where is Marilyn Hall located?

Marilyn Hall is located in California.

How can I work with Marilyn Hall as my therapist?

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

Does Marilyn Hall work with international clients?

Marilyn Hall does not currently work with international clients.

How much does therapy with Marilyn Hall 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, just click the "Start Therapy" button on this page.

How can I get started with therapy?

Getting started with therapy is quick and straightforward. Just 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.

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyLGBTRelationship issuesFamily conflictsCoping with life changes

Also works with

Trauma and abuseGriefIntimacy-related issuesParenting issuesSelf esteemCareer difficultiesBipolar disorderDepressionCoachingCompassion fatigue

Additional focus areas

AbandonmentAdoption and foster careBlended family issuesCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesGuilt and shameIsolation / lonelinessLife purposeMood disordersMulticultural concernsPost-traumatic stressSeasonal Affective Disorder (SAD)Self-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issuesYoung adult issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Attachment-Based TherapyClient-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT)Emotionally-Focused Therapy (EFT)Gottman MethodSolution-Focused TherapyTrauma-Focused Therapy

Experience

24+ years

Licensed

California, Oregon

Languages

English

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