Magda Occhicone

Magda Occhicone is a skilled Marriage & Family Therapist (LMFT) with over 15 years of experience providing effective strategies that help families navigate conflicts and enhance their relationships. Her specialization lies in marriage and family therapy, and she has significant expertise in working with preteens and teens. Magda possesses in-depth knowledge of 504/IEP accommodations, enabling her to assist students who struggle within general education settings. She collaborates with school districts to promote mental health awareness and implement interventions that ease academic pressures while guiding adolescents through their peer relations and emotional well-being. Fluent in both Polish and English, she provides therapy in a bilingual setting, utilizing modalities such as behavioral therapy, play therapy, family systems, and cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT). Magda believes that while therapy can be conducted via telehealth, the therapeutic relationship flourishes with in-person interactions. For parents considering therapy for their child, Magda offers brief phone consultations. Understanding that the teenage years are a crucial period of exploration and growth, her goal is to support adolescents in building a fulfilling life that instills pride in their families.