Mary Pender Greene

Mary Pender Greene, LCSW-R, CGP, is a dedicated Clinical Social Worker and Therapist with over 20 years of expertise in working with adults and couples. She approaches therapy with compassion, respect, and a non-judgmental attitude, specializing in the intricacies of love and work relationships. Mary is known for her attentive listening skills and commitment to creating a safe space for clients to explore difficult emotions. Her therapeutic process involves guiding clients to a deeper understanding of themselves, helping them recognize their strengths, gain fresh perspectives, and alter destructive behavior patterns. Together with her clients, she tackles issues that hinder relationship satisfaction and career advancement, exploring constructive solutions along the way. Her 'Couple's Work' emphasizes the importance of self-relationship dynamics and their impact on connections with others. Mary assists couples in reigniting their friendship, addressing challenges, and cultivating the behavioral changes necessary for optimism, intimacy, and fulfillment in their relationships. She understands the pain of loneliness that arises when boredom or disconnection seeps into relationships, and she believes that no matter the conflict—be it neglect, infidelity, or a lack of appreciation—repair is always possible. Mary firmly asserts that 'one person can make two people better' through dedicated work and compassion.