Mary Petersen

Mary Petersen is a compassionate and candid Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with specialized credentials as an LMSW, ACSW, and PC. Understanding that the ability to forge genuine connections is essential for achieving peace and happiness, Mary inspires her clients to explore their identities and discover the tools they need to evolve into their desired selves. Her eclectic therapeutic style is tailored to meet the diverse needs, interests, and talents of each individual she works with. Specializing in areas such as grief, trauma and PTSD, and relationship issues, Mary employs a blend of expressive arts, insight-based methodologies, and culturally sensitive approaches to facilitate healing and growth. With significant experience treating anxiety, depression, and complex trauma—particularly among survivors of sexual abuse—she creates a safe, confidential space for therapy clients to explore challenging issues at their own pace. Additionally, Mary provides life coaching, encouraging clients to set and achieve personal goals while fostering support and accountability. Her deep respect for the humanity inherent in all her clients reflects her understanding that she, too, is human, making her a relatable and effective guide on the journey toward healing and self-discovery.