Licensed clinical social worker recordFlorida
Stuart Marcus, LCSW
Florida
Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Stress and Relationships
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- Credentials
- LCSW
- Licensed in Illinois
- LCSW, licence 149002046
- Licensed in Florida
- LCSW, licence SW19916
- NPI
- 1073705133
- Experience
- 35 years
- Languages
- English
- Location
- Florida
These details come from information Stuart supplied to BetterHelp. A licence can be checked with the social work board of the state that issued it, and an NPI with the national registry.
AAbout
- 35 years experience
- Florida and Illinois
- Works in English
About Stuart
Stuart Marcus is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) licensed in Florida and Illinois with 35 years of professional experience. He works with people dealing with stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflict, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, parenting difficulties, anger, bipolar disorder and ADHD. Sessions are conducted in English and he accepts international clients.
Stuart keeps conversations direct and practical. He helps people name what is worrying them and figure out manageable next steps. In sessions he listens for patterns that keep problems repeating and looks for small changes that make day-to-day life easier.
When relationships or family issues come up, he helps people clarify what matters most and improve communication. For trauma and abuse he focuses on helping people reduce overwhelming reactions and regain a sense of control in daily routines. With mood disorders and addictions the work often includes planning for stability and handling setbacks without harsh self-judgment.
He draws on evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide the work. That means using methods shown to help with the problems described, and matching the approach to each person's needs. Stuart aims for clear steps, not long lists of concepts.
Practical matters such as work, parenting schedules, and money are part of the conversation. The first practical step is a short matching questionnaire and scheduling a first session. Stuart then reviews realistic options and the best next steps together.
BHow sessions work
Evidence-based approaches and online sessions
Stuart uses evidence-based therapeutic techniques to guide his work. One common approach focuses on identifying unhelpful thinking and behavioral patterns and replacing them with more practical responses that reduce anxiety and stress. This approach helps people manage daily symptoms and make clearer choices.Another frequently used method addresses how people relate to others. It concentrates on communication skills, boundary-setting, and problem-solving in relationships and family situations. That work aims to reduce repeated conflict and improve everyday interactions.
Finding the right approach is part of the process. Stuart discusses options with each person and makes decisions together based on needs, goals, and preferences. He explains what each method involves and adapts steps as progress is made.
The biography does not list which session formats are provided, so confirm the available options before booking. Online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a workday, handle brief check-ins between obligations, or avoid needing travel time. Some formats may also lower demands on bandwidth or on-camera time, which can help with comfort and focus.
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Experience
35+ years
Listed in
Illinois, Florida
Languages
English
DQuestions
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of concerns does he help with?
He works with stress, anxiety, relationship and family conflict, trauma and abuse, depression, addictions, parenting challenges, anger, bipolar disorder and ADHD, among other focus areas.
What is his therapeutic style?
He uses clear, practical conversation and evidence-based techniques to identify patterns and set manageable next steps.
How much experience does he have?
He has 35 years of professional work experience.
Where is he licensed to practice?
He is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker with licensure in Florida and Illinois (LCSW).
In which language are sessions offered?
Sessions are offered in English and he accepts international clients.
What session formats are available?
The original biography does not list specific session formats; please confirm current session options before booking.
How are fees handled?
Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time.
What is the first step to start therapy?
Select the See online therapy options button, complete a short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.
Online talk therapy is not emergency care. If you are in danger, call 911, or call or text 988. More crisis numbers