Marcia Pontoni, LCSW
- Relationship issues
- Grief and loss
- CBT and mindfulness
About Marcia Pontoni
She approaches care with respect, sensitivity, and compassion, and draws on a mix of evidence-informed methods to meet each person where they are. Her work incorporates Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) and mindfulness practices, and she tailors both the conversation and the treatment plan to each individual’s specific needs. Marcia emphasizes collaboration and empowerment as central parts of the healing process.
Marcia prefers video and telephone sessions as her primary modalities. She works part-time for Better Help and notes primary availability on Tuesdays and Fridays, with flexibility as needed. Throughout her practice she aims to offer supportive guidance to help people move toward a more fulfilling and balanced life.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much experience does Marcia Pontoni have?
Marcia Pontoni has 25 years of professional experience.
Is Marcia Pontoni a licensed therapist?
Yes. She holds the LCSW credential, which stands for Licensed Clinical Social Worker. License details are CA LCSW 18141.
In which languages does Marcia Pontoni provide therapy?
Marcia Pontoni provides therapy in English.
Where is Marcia Pontoni located?
She is located in California.
How can I work with Marcia Pontoni as my therapist?
You can work with Marcia Pontoni through video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging.
Does Marcia Pontoni work with international clients?
Marcia Pontoni does not currently work with international clients.
How much does therapy with Marcia Pontoni 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.
Could virtual therapy be the right fit for you?
Many people wonder whether meeting with a therapist online can truly help. For a range of common concerns - including stress, anxiety, depression, relationship challenges, and major life transitions - online therapy has been shown to be just as effective as traditional in-person sessions.One major benefit is flexibility. Individuals can choose the format that feels most comfortable - video calls, phone sessions, live chat, or text-based messaging - which makes it easier to integrate therapy into a busy life. Licensed professionals offer a variety of approaches, and many therapists adapt their methods to the online setting to support progress.
Therapists are licensed professionals, and patients typically have the option to request a different therapist if they want a different fit. For many people, online therapy provides an accessible way to begin or continue therapeutic work while balancing other commitments.