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Marxlenin Burgos

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Marxlenin Burgos, LCSW

New Jersey

Licensed Clinical Social Worker - Family and relationship concerns

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About

  • ACT
  • CBT
  • Client-centered

About Marxlenin

Marxlenin Burgos is a Licensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW) with nine years of professional experience, licensed in New Jersey as well as Tennessee, Utah, and New Hampshire. She works with adults on stress, anxiety, relationship strain, family concerns, low self-esteem, and depression. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Marxlenin focuses on practical conversation and clear steps. She uses approaches such as Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Client-Centered work to help people notice patterns and try different responses. She listens for what feels stuck and then helps people test small changes in thinking and behavior.

Her background includes work with adoption and foster care issues, attachment concerns, blended family difficulties, and fatherhood matters. She also supports people coping with caregiver stress, chronic illness or pain, codependency, and communication breakdowns. Divorce, infidelity, guilt, and family-of-origin issues are commonly addressed in her sessions.

Marxlenin keeps session conversations direct and practical. She uses narrative techniques to help people tell and reframe their experiences. Mindfulness methods are used when helpful to reduce reactivity and improve focus.

People can expect a straightforward plan that evolves over time. Marxlenin collaborates on goals and adjusts methods based on what works. She encourages small, manageable steps that fit into everyday life.

How sessions work

How his approaches translate to online sessions

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT) focuses on helping people notice difficult thoughts and feelings without getting stuck in them, and then choose actions that align with personal values. It is often used for anxiety, stress, and relationship confusion. Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) looks at the link between thoughts, feelings, and behaviors and uses exercises to test unhelpful thinking and build different habits. This approach can help with low mood, worry, and communication problems. Client-Centered Therapy emphasizes listening and reflecting so the client leads the pace and goals of work. It is useful when someone needs a steady, respectful place to sort priorities and decisions.

The therapist treats selecting the right approach as a collaborative process. She will talk with the client about goals, try methods that fit those goals, and adjust the plan if something is not helpful. That shared decision making helps narrow which methods suit the person and the problem.

Session formats are not specified in the biography, so confirm current online session options before booking. In general, online sessions can make it easier to fit therapy into a busy day, allow quicker check-ins when needed, and remove travel time. They can also allow choosing a format that requires less bandwidth, or a shorter session type for brief updates. Licensed professionals often adapt homework, mindfulness practice, and narrative work to the online setting so progress can continue between meetings.

Areas of focus

Areas of expertise

Primary focus

Stress, AnxietyRelationship issuesFamily conflictsSelf esteemDepression

Additional focus areas

Adoption and foster careAttachment issuesBlended family issuesCaregiver issues and stressChronic pain, illness, and disabilityCo-morbidityCodependencyCommunication problemsDivorce and separationFamily of origin issuesFamily problemsFatherhood issuesForgivenessGuilt and shameInfidelityIsolation / lonelinessMood disordersPanic disorder and panic attacksPostpartum depressionPost-traumatic stressSelf-loveSocial anxiety and phobiaWomen's issuesWorkplace issues

Therapeutic approaches

Acceptance and Commitment Therapy (ACT)Client-Centered TherapyCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT)Mindfulness TherapyNarrative TherapySolution-Focused Therapy

Experience

9+ years

Listed in

New Jersey, Tennessee, Utah, New Hampshire

Languages

English, Spanish

Questions

Frequently asked questions

What kinds of family issues does she address?

She helps with family conflict, blended family issues, family of origin concerns, and fatherhood issues. Adoption and foster care matters are also listed as focus areas.

How would she describe her therapeutic style?

Her style is practical and conversational, using approaches like Acceptance and Commitment Therapy, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and Client-Centered Therapy to guide sessions.

How much experience does she have working with these concerns?

She has nine years of professional experience working with stress, anxiety, relationship and family concerns, and related issues.

What are her credentials and primary location?

She is an LCSW licensed in Tennessee and New Hampshire and practices from New Jersey as listed in her profile.

Can sessions be conducted in Spanish?

Yes. Sessions are offered in English and Spanish.

Does she work with clients outside the US?

International clients are not currently accepted according to the profile.

How are sessions structured and billed?

Cost varies with location and sessions use a subscription model that can be canceled at any time. For exact session formats and current pricing confirm details before booking.

What is the first step to begin sessions?

Select the See online therapy options button, complete the short matching questionnaire, and schedule a first session.

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