Francesca Marcus Diefenbach

Francesca Marcus Diefenbach is a dedicated Marriage and Family Therapist and Certified Sex Therapist, possessing specialized training in assisting couples, families, and individuals through relational shifts. Known for her compassionate approach, she supports clients as they address a range of challenges, including loss of intimacy, emotional distance, betrayal, family conflict, parenting concerns, separation, divorce, and blended-family dynamics. Francesca fosters a space where clients feel encouraged to discuss their feelings openly, guiding them toward enhanced closeness and intimacy with their loved ones. She believes the integrity of the relationship between therapist and clients is crucial for meaningful therapeutic growth and change. Francesca offers LGBTQIA affirmative therapy and is affirming of those who identify as gender non-conforming, gender fluid, or non-binary. Her practice is inclusive, providing support to straight, same-sex, and mixed orientation couples, as well as consensual non-monogamy, polyamorous relationships, and kink communities. With a belief that there is always light and hope amid struggle, she strives to be a beacon of support for her clients, embodying unconditional positive regard in her warm and nonjudgmental approach. Francesca offers both in-person and telehealth appointments for clients in New Jersey and telehealth services for clients in Florida.