Annette Marciel

Annette Marciel is a passionate counselor and LPC specializing in therapy for adults dealing with depression, trauma, PTSD, and anxiety. She believes that seeking therapy is an invaluable investment in oneself and views her role as a therapist to empower clients to discover and follow their own paths and truths. The foundation of Annette's practice is built on a trusting and accepting therapist-client relationship, where she creates a space that honors the unique strengths, values, and life experiences of each individual. Her approach is marked by a commitment to respect client self-determination, cultural humility, and an understanding of how diverse identities intersect to shape personal experiences. Annette provides affirming, trauma-informed, integrative treatment that emphasizes the wholeness of each individual. With a multicultural, feminist, and humanistic perspective, she considers the impact of multiple identities and oppressions on lived experiences. Her specializations encompass trauma, depression, anxiety, life transitions, and loss, and she is also skilled in delivering EMDR therapy. With extensive experience and a genuine passion for supporting underrepresented populations, particularly the LGBTQIA community and immigrants/asylum-seekers, Annette stands as an ally and advocate for those navigating gender identity, expression, and transition. Furthermore, she is a kink-aware and non-monogamy affirming practitioner, showcasing her dedication to providing inclusive and culturally sensitive therapy.