Marilyn Yvonne Carey is a compassionate Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) dedicated to inspiring and supporting individuals and their relationships. With a mission to promote growth in individuals, couples, and families, Marilyn excels at guiding clients through significant life transitions and fostering emotional healing. She understands the common challenges people face, including major career changes, relationship conflicts, child-rearing dilemmas, empty nest syndrome, elder care, financial hardships, illness, and grief. Drawing from her advanced education in marriage and family therapy and her rich life experiences, she assists clients in gaining fresh perspectives on their challenges. Together, clients can identify unique strengths and navigate paths forward amid stressors and trauma. Throughout the therapeutic journey, Marilyn helps clients uncover negative thought patterns, ineffective coping strategies, and limiting core beliefs, empowering them to replace these with thoughts and behaviors that lead to achieving their life goals. A professional woman of color, she connects deeply with her clients, having navigated her own diverse life experiences as a long-time wife, mother of three, daughter of older parents, sister to six, and friend to many. Marilyn feels a deep sense of gratitude in fulfilling her God-given purpose to assist others on their journeys towards growth and healing.